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Karl Ulfsson, Lord of Tofta

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Karl Ulfsson, also called Karl Ulfsson Sparre av Tofta, was a Swedish magnate and Lord High Constable of Sweden, born around 1317 and dead by 1407 to 1411. Son of Ulf Abjornsson of Engso, justiciar of Tiohard, he was knighted between 1354 and 1358 and sat on the Swedish High Council from at least 1356. He served as Lawspeaker of Uppland from no later than 1362 and as Lord High Constable of Sweden, riksmarsk, from 1364 to 1371, later serving as castellan of Viborg in the 1380s and 1390s. His daughter Margareta Karlsdotter was the mother of King Karl Knutsson and an ancestor of the regents Sten Sture the Elder and Gustav Vasa.

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Role
14th-century Swedish magnate and High Constable of Sweden 1
Nationality / Jurisdiction
Swedish 1
Born
1317 2
Died
1407 2
Classification
Gender
Male 1
Role
Role (category)
Politician 2
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1. Karl Ulfsson, Lord of Tofta (Wikipedia)
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  • Full article, gender
    His birth year is unknown, but scholarly estimates point to 1320s or early 1330s at latest.
  • Introduction, nationality
    Karl Ulfsson, also called Karl Ulfsson Sparre av Tofta, was a Swedish magnate and Lord High Constable of Sweden, born around 1317 and dead by 1407 to 1411.
  • Introduction, role
    Karl Ulfsson was a 14th-century Swedish magnate and High Constable of Sweden.
  • In Legal System: Law of Sweden, Wikipedia lead sentence
    was a 14th-century Swedish magnate and High Constable of Sweden
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2. Wikidata: Karl Ulfsson, Lord of Tofta
  • Wikidata Q3808828, P569 date of birth claim (year)
    P569 (date of birth): 1317
  • Wikidata Q3808828, P570 date of death claim (year)
    P570 (date of death): 1407
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