page_title: Sune Sik
hierarchical_section_title: Sune Sik
caption_attribution_description: English: Grave of purported Prince of Sweden Sonny Cisco (Sune Sik) at Vreta Cloister ChurchPlace: Linköping, Sweden
context_page_description: Sune Sik, was allegedly a Swedish prince. According to Olaus Petri, he would have been a younger son of King Sverker I of Sweden and father of Ingrid Ylva.
  In surviving contemporary documents one Sune Sik can be found who lived much later. That Sune Sik made a donation to Vreta Abbey as late as in 1297. He might have ordered a restoration of a chapel in which he eventually was interred, and later Cistercian tradition may then have turned him into a prince. This has caused some historians to view Olaus Petri's account of him as unreliable.
  Sune Sik, as a son of King Sverker, is counted by other Swedish historians as a person of history and the man buried at Vreta. According to 18th-century Swedish Master of Philosophy Magnus Boræn, Sune was also Duke of Östergötland.
context_section_description: Sune Sik, (born c. 1154), was allegedly a Swedish prince. According to Olaus Petri, he would have been a younger son of King Sverker I of Sweden and father of Ingrid Ylva.
  In surviving contemporary documents one Sune Sik can be found who lived much later. That Sune Sik made a donation to Vreta Abbey as late as in 1297. He might have ordered a restoration of a chapel in which he eventually was interred, and later Cistercian tradition may then have turned him into a prince. This has caused some historians to view Olaus Petri's account of him as unreliable.
  Sune Sik, as a son of King Sverker, is counted by other Swedish historians as a person of history and the man buried at Vreta (see photo). According to 18th-century Swedish Master of Philosophy Magnus Boræn, Sune was also Duke of Östergötland (at a time when the use of such a title is not known in Sweden).
caption: 16th century grave monument for Sune Sik at Vreta Abbey
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