RULERS OF SWEDEN

Yngling family
  Erik Sigurdsson                                    860 - 885
  Björn III "the Old"                                885 - 935
* Ring                                               after 935
* Erik                                               after 935
* Emund Eriksson                                     before 970
* Erik VIII "the Victorious"                      ca 970 - 994
* Olaf III Skottkonung                               994 - 1022
* Anund Jakob                                       1022 - 1053
* Emund II "the Old"                                1053 - 1060

Stenkil family
* Stenkil Radvaldsson                               1060 - 1066

  Erik VII Stenkilsson                              1066 - 1067, oposed
  Erik VIII                                         1066 - 1067, oposed

Stenkil family
* Halsten                                           1067 - ca 1070

Yngling family
  Anund                                             ca 1070, usurper
  Haakon "the Red" (unknown family)                 ca 1070 - ca 1085, usurper

Stenkil family
* Inge I "the Elder"                                1080 - 1090, oposed

Svending
  Sven "the Blood"                                  1090 - 1099 

Stenkil family
* Halstan                                           1099 - 1112, restored
* Inge I "the Elder"                                1099 - 1112, restored
* Filip                                             1112 - 1118
* Inge II "the Younger"                             1118 - 1130

Kanphovde family
  Ragnvald                                          1123 - ca 1125

Skioldung family
* Magnus Nilssen                                    1129 - 1134 in West Götaland

Sverker family
* Sverker I Rolsson "the Elder"                     1134 - 1156 in East Götaland

Jedwaerding family
* Erik IX Jedwaerdsson "the Saint"                  1150 - 1160

Skioldung dynasty
* Magnus Henriksson                                 1160 - 1161

Sverker family
* Karl I                                            1161 - 1167 in East Götaland
* Burislev                                          1167 - ca 1170

Erik family
* Knut I Eriksson                                   1167 - 1196

Sverker family
* Sverker II                                        1196 - 1208 in East Götaland

Erik family
* Erik X Knutsson                                   1208 - 1216

Sverker dynasty
  Johan I                                           1216 - 1222 in East Götaland

Erik dynasty
* Erik XI Laspe                                     1222 - 1229

Johansson dynasty
  Knut II                                           1229 - 1234

Erik dynasty
* Erik XI Laspe                                     1234 - 1250

Folkunga dynasty
* Waldemar I                                        1250 - 1275
* Magnus II Labulas                                 1275 - 1290
* Birger                                            1290 - 1319
* Magnus III Smek                                   1319 - 1363
* Erik XII                                          1356 - 1359
* Haakon VI                                         1362 - 1363 

Erik dynasty
  Albrecht                                          1363 - 1389 

Skioldung dynasty
* Margaret                                          1389 - 1412, regent

Pomeranian dynasty 
* Erik XIII                                         1397 - 1439

Wittelsbach dynasty
* Christopher                                       1440 - 1448

Bonde dynasty
  Carl VIII Knutsson                                1448 - 1457

Oldenburg dynasty
* Christian I                                       1457 - 1464

Bonde dynasty
  Carl VIII Knutsson                                   1464 - 1465
interregnum                                         1465 - 1467
  Rettil Vasa                                       1465 - 1467, regent
  Carl VIII Knutsson                                   1467 - 1470
interregnum                                         1470 - 1483

Oldenburg dynasty
* Johan II                                          1483 - 1501

interregnum                                         1501 - 1520
  Steen Sture Elder                                 1501 - 1503, regent
  Svante Sture                                      1504 - 1512, regent
  Steen Sture Younger                               1512 - 1520, regent

* Christian II                                      1520 - 1521

interregnum                                         1521 - 1523

Vasa dynasty
* Gustav I                                          1523 - 1560
* Erik XIV                                          1560 - 1568
* Johan III                                         1568 - 1583
interregnum                                         1583 - 1592
* Sigismund                                         1592 - 1599
interregnum                                         1599 - 1604
  Carl, Duke of Sübermanland                        1599 - 1604, regent
* Carl IX                                           1604 - 1611
* Gustav II Adolph                                  1611 - 1632
* Christina                                         1632 - 1654

Wittelsbach dynasty (Pfalz)
* Carl X Adolph                                     1654 - 1660
* Carl XI                                           1660 - 1697
* Carl XII                                          1697 - 1718
* Ulrike Eleonore                                   1718 - 1720

Hesse dynasty (Hessen-Kassel)
* Frederik                                          1720 - 1751

Oldenburg dynasty (Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp)
* Adolph Frederik                                   1751 - 1771
* Gustav III                                        1771 - 1792
* Gustav IV Adolph                                  1792 - 1809
* Carl XIII                                         1809 - 1818

Bernadotte dynasty
* Carl XIV Johan                                    1818 - 1844
* Oscar I                                           1844 - 1859
* Carl XV                                           1859 - 1872
* Oscar II                                          1872 - 1907
* Gustav V                                          1907 - 1950
* Gustav VI Adolph                                  1950 - 1973
* Carl XVI Gustav                                   1973 - 

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Last updated 26th February 2003