Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 46950
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Alexandersson , Camilla
  • Contributor(s): Grosjean, Alexia, translator
  • Title: Cecilia Jonsdotter
  • 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/CeciliaJonsdotter
  • Description: Noble woman born and raised in Norway. She inherited Swedish lands from her wealthy mother and late in life arranged for burial in Vadstena Monastery.
  • Article Type: Encyclopedia
  • Subject (See Also): Burials Cecilia Jonsdotter, Daughter of Jon Hafthoresson Roos, Norwegian Councilor Marriage Mills and Milling Noble Women Norway Vadstena, Östergotland, Sweden- Monastery of Vadstena
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  • Geographic Area: Scandinavia
  • Century: 14- 15
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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 Because the SKBL project is no longer active, KvinnSam makes minor edits to published texts, if provided with this information.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.
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  • Year of Publication: 2018.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 9789163975943