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Sverker II of Sweden

1164 - 1210

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Sverker the Younger (before 1167 – 17 July 1210), also known as Sverker II or Sverker Karlsson, was King of Sweden from 1195 or 1196 to 1208 when he was defeated in the Battle of Lena by Erik Knutsson. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sverker II of Sweden has received more than 135,460 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Sverker II of Sweden is the 4,960th most popular politician (up from 5,268th in 2019), the 196th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 211th in 2019) and the 64th most popular Swedish Politician.

Sverker II was the king of Sweden from 1130-1156. He was the son of king Sverker I and Christina. King Sverker II is most famous for being the king of Sweden during the time of the Second Crusade.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sverker II of Sweden ranks 4,960 out of 19,576Before him are John I of Sweden, Abigail Masham, Baroness Masham, Amyntas I of Macedon, Mahmud Barzanji, Ivan Sirko, and Emperor Zhaozong of Tang. After him are Nicomedes I of Bithynia, Saitō Makoto, Henry L. Stimson, Horia Sima, Otto II, Duke of Bavaria, and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1164, Sverker II of Sweden ranks 2Before him is Qasar. After him are Emperor Rokujō, Frederick V, Duke of Swabia, Simon Stock, and Margaret, Countess of Blois. Among people deceased in 1210, Sverker II of Sweden ranks 4Before him are Geoffrey of Villehardouin, Qutb al-Din Aibak, and Arnaut Daniel. After him are Hartmann von Aue, Lu You, Walter Map, and Philippa of Armenia.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Sverker II of Sweden ranks 196 out of 1,879Before him are Inge the Younger (1100), Britt Ekland (1942), Vagn Walfrid Ekman (1874), Anna Lindh (1957), John I of Sweden (1201), and Michael Nyqvist (1960). After him are Sten Sture the Younger (1493), Ingvar Carlsson (1934), Nicolai Gedda (1925), Carl Gustaf Wrangel (1613), Markus Persson (1979), and Birger, King of Sweden (1280).

Among POLITICIANS In Sweden

Among politicians born in Sweden, Sverker II of Sweden ranks 64Before him are Per Albin Hansson (1885), Carl Bildt (1949), Tage Erlander (1901), Inge the Younger (1100), Anna Lindh (1957), and John I of Sweden (1201). After him are Sten Sture the Younger (1493), Ingvar Carlsson (1934), Birger, King of Sweden (1280), Princess Sophie of Sweden (1801), Carl Johan Bernadotte (1916), and Canute II of Sweden (1200).