Merete Ulfsdatter (fl. 1320–1370)
Merete Ulfsdatter (fl. 1320–1370)
Swedish noblewoman. Name variations: Marta Ulfsdottir. Born around 1320; dau. of St. Bridget of Sweden (1303–1373) and Ulf Gudmarsson (d. 1342), prince of Nericia; sister of Saint Catherine of Sweden (c. 1330–1381); children: Ingegerd, who became an abbess at Vadstena.
See also Women in World History.
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