List of Swedish monarchs
Monarchs during the Kalmar Union period and Regents (Riksföreståndare)
House of Estridsen House of Wittelsbach House of Oldenburg House of Bjelbo

List of Swedish monarchs

Section Title: Monarchs during the Kalmar Union period and Regents (Riksföreståndare)
Table Section Text: House of Estridsen House of Wittelsbach House of Oldenburg House of Bjelbo

Name	Portrait	Birth	Marriages	Death

Margaret (Margareta Valdemarsdotter) 24 February 1389 – 28 October 1412	Queen Margaret I	Vordingborg Castle, 1353 daughter of Valdemar IV and Helvig of Sønderjylland	Haakon VI of Norway (see above)	Flensburg Fjord, 28 October 1412, aged about 55, buried in Roskilde Cathedral

Eric (XIII) (Erik av Pommern) 23 July 1396 – 24 September 1439 (deposed 1434–1435 and 1436) House of Griffins	Eric of Pomerania	Rügenwalde, Pomerania, 1382, son of Wartislaw VII, Duke of Pomerania and Mary of Mecklenburg-Schwerin	(1) Philippa of England House of Lancaster(2, after his Swedish reign) Cecilia	Rügenwalde Castle, 3 May 1459, aged about 77, buried in St. Mary's Church, Darłowo, Poland

October 1438 – Autumn 1440 : Regent Karl Knutsson Bonde later King Charles II

Christopher (Kristoffer av Bayern) Autumn 1441 – 6 January 1448	Christopher of Bavaria	Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz in Bavaria, February 26, 1418 son of Duke John of Pfalz-Neumarkt and Catherine Vratislava	Dorothea of Brandenburg House of Hohenzollern	Helsingborg, 5 January or 6 January 1448, aged 29, buried at Roskilde Cathedral

January – 20 June 1448: Regents Bengt Jönsson (Oxenstierna) and Nils Jönsson (Oxenstierna)

Charles VIII (Karl Knutsson Bonde) 20 June 1448 – 24 February 1457, 9 August 1464 – 30 January 1465 and 12 November 1467 – 15 May 1470 House of Bonde	-	Ekholmen Castle, 1408 or 1409 son of Knut Tordsson (Bonde) and Margareta Karlsdotter (Sparre av Tofta)	(1, before his reign) Birgitta Turesdotter House of Bielke(2) Catherine of Bjurum House of Gumsehuvud(3) Christina Abrahamsdotter	15 May 1470, aged about 61 or 62, buried at Riddarholmen Church

March – 23 June 1457: Regents Jöns Bengtsson (Oxenstierna), archbishop of Upsala, and Erik Axelsson (Tott)

Christian I (Kristian I) 23 June 1457 – 23 June 1464	Christian I	Oldenburg, Lower Saxony, February 1426, son of Dietrich of Oldenburg and Helvig of Schauenburg	Dorothea of Brandenburg House of Hohenzollern	Copenhagen, 21 May 1481, aged 55, buried at Roskilde Cathedral

9 August 1464 – 30 January 1465 Charles VIII (Karl Knutsson Bonde) (second period) 26 December 1464 – 11 August 1465 : Regent Kettil Karlsson (Vasa), bishop of Linköping 11 August 1465 – 18 October 1466 : Regent Jöns Bengtsson (Oxenstierna) 18 October 1466 – 12 November 1467 : Regent Erik Axelsson (Tott)

12 November 1467 – 15 May 1470 Charles VIII (Karl Knutsson Bonde) (third period) 16 May 1470 – 6 October 1497 : Regent Sten Sture the Elder (Sten Sture den äldre)

John II ("Hans") 6 October 1497 – August 1501	Hans	Aalborg Castle, 2 February 1455, son of Christian I and Dorothea of Brandenburg	Christina of Saxony House of Wettin	Aalborg Castle, 20 February 1513, aged 58, buried in St. Canute's Cathedral, Odense

12 November 1501 – 14 December 1503 : Regent Sten Sture the Elder 21 January 1504 – 31 December 1511 or 2 January 1512 : Regent Svante Nilsson (Svante Nilsson, herre till Ekesjö) Middle of January – 23 July 1512 : Regent Erik Arvidsson Trolle 23 July 1512 – 3 February 1520 : Regent Sten Sture the Younger (Sten Sture den yngre)

Christian II (Kristian Tyrann) 1 November 1520 – 23 August 1521	King Christian II	Nyborg Castle, 1 July 1481 son of Hans and Christina of Saxony	Isabella of Austria House of Habsburg	Kalundborg Castle, 25 January 1559, aged 77, buried in St. Canute's Cathedral, Odense

Sentence(s)

After Charles, Kettil Karlsson was elected as regent (riksföreståndare) of Sweden on 26 December 1464.

final_sentence: After Charles, Kettil Karlsson was elected as regent (riksföreståndare) of Sweden on 26 December 1464.