Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 46957
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Lindkvist , Thomas
  • Contributor(s): Grosjean, Alexia, translator
  • Title: Ingeborg Åkesdotter (Tott)
  • Source: Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexicon (Biographical Dictionary of Swedish Women). 2018. Available open access from the Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexicon (Biographical Dictionary of Swedish Women): https://skbl.se/en/article/IngeborgAkesdotterTott
  • Description: A politically influential noble woman and wife of Sten Sture the Elder, regent of Sweden 1471-1497 and 1501-1503.
  • Article Type: Encyclopedia
  • Subject (See Also): Denmark Ingeborg Åkesdotter, a Noble Woman Marriage Politics Sweden Widows Women in Active Roles
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  • Geographic Area: Scandinavia
  • Century: 15- 16
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  • Related Resources: The Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexicon is managed by KvinnSam (https://www2.ub.gu.se/kvinn/) located at the Humanities Library, University of Gothenburg. Because the SKBL project is no longer active, KvinnSam makes minor edits to published texts, if provided with this information. Otherwise, SKBL is not updated.
  • Author's Affiliation: Gothenburg University [Professor Emeritus]
  • Conference Info: - , -
  • Year of Publication: 2018.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 9789163975943