What is Magnus II of Sweden?
'''Magnus II of Sweden,''' or '''''Magnus Henriksson''''' (died 1161) was a Danish [[lord]]. He was King of [[Sweden]] between [[1160]] and [[1161]]. His mother was [[Ingrid Ragvaldsdotter]], a granddaughter of [[Inge I of Sweden|Inge I]]. His father was the [[Denmark|Danish]] lord [[Henrik Skatelår]]. Magnus killed [[Eric IX of Sweden|Eric the Saint]] as he left the [[church]] in [[Uppsala]] on May 18, 1160. He ruled as king of almost all of Sweden. Then he was [[murder]]ed by the men of [[Charles VII of Sweden|Charles Sverkerson]], the rival king, the year after. {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Henriksen, Magnus}} [[Category:Kings and Queens of Sweden]] [[Category:1130s births]] [[Category:1161 deaths]]