Magnus Minniskiöld
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Magnus Måneskiöld, who married Ingrid Ylva, is mostly prominent as the father of five sons who would influence early Swedish history.
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- Eskil Magnusson, the lawspeaker of Västergötland in the early 13th century. He was married to Kristina, the granddaughter of Eric the Saint and the widow of the Norwegian earl Hakon the Mad.
- Karl Magnusson, the Bishop of Linköping who died in a crusade against the Estonians in 1220s.
- Bengt Magnusson who succeeded Karl as bishop and died in 1237.
- Birger Jarl (c. 1210 – 21 October 1266), was a Swedish statesman, a member of the House of Bjelbo, who played a pivotal role in the consolidation of Sweden while a jarl from 1248 until his death.
- Elavus, the grandfather of Peter Filipsson.
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