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Scandinavia
KINGDOM OF SWEDEN
The House of Bjälbo or the House of Folkung
1250-1389
Magnus Birgersson (1240–1290), usually called Magnus Ladulås, King of Sweden from 1275 until his death in 1290.
Kalmar Union
1389-1521
- Magnus II Eriksson (1316 – 1374), or Magnus VII of Norway and Magnus IV (II) of Sweden was King of Sweden ( 1319-1364), (1319 – 1343), and Terra Scania.
- Albert of Sweden (c. 1338 – 1412) was King of Sweden from 1364. In 1384 he inherited the ducal title of Mecklenburg and united the two countries in a personal union.
- Eric of Pomerania (1382 – 1459) was King of Norway (1389–1442), elected King of Denmark (1396–1439), and of (1396–1439)
- Christopher of Bavaria ( 1416- 1448) was union king of Denmark (1440-1448), Sweden (1441-1448) and Norway (1442-1448).
- Charles II of Sweden, Charles I of Norway, a.k.a Karl Knutsson (Bonde), Kng of Sweden (1448 – 1457, 1464 – 1465 and from 1467 to his death in 1470); King of Norway (1449 – 1450).
The House of Vasa
1523-1654
- Sigismund III Vasa (1566 – 1632 ) was King of Polish Crown and Grand Duke of Lithuania, a monarch of joined Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth from 1587 to 1632, and King of Sweden (where he was known simply as Sigismund) from 1592 until he was deposed in 1599.
The House of Palatinate-Zweibrücken
or Wittelsbach Palatinate-Zweibrücken-Kleeburg
1654-1720
The House of Hesse
1720-1751
- Frederick I ( 1676 – 1751) from 1720 and Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel from 1730 until his death. Founder of the Order of the Seraphim together with the Order of the Sword and the Order of the Polar Star.
The House of Holstein-Gottorp
1751-1818
- Charles XIII & II ( 1748- 1818), was (as Charles XIII) from 1809 and King of Norway (as Charles II) from 1814 until his death.
The House of Bernadotte
1818 to present
- Charles XIV & III John, born Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte, later renamed Jean-Baptiste Jules Bernadotte (1763–1844) was (as Charles XIV John) and King of Norway (as Karl III Johan) from 1818 until his death.
- Oscar II ( 1829- 1907), born Oscar Frederik was King of Norway from 1872 until 1905 and King of Sweden from 1872 until his death.