Christina I

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Christina I
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Queen of Blekinge
Reign2 September 1479- 11 January 1486
PredecessorMagnus IV
SuccessorMagnus V
Born9 October 1460
Göteborg, Kingdom of Vesturgothia, Holy Gothic Empire
Died11 January 1486 (aged 25)
Göteborg, Repulic of Vesturgothia, Holy Gothic Empire
Burial
Goutai Royal Cememtey
Full name
Christina Roisin Andersdóttir
House Myggenäs
FatherMagnus IV
MotherAisling Ciannachta
ReligionCatholic

Early Life

Christina was the second oldest and oldest daughter of Magnus V and Aisling Ciannachta. She was born on the 9 October 1460 in Göteborg, Blekinge.

Reign

Gothic Civil War

Imprisonment and Execution

After the fall of the monarchy in 1482 Christina was taken hostage in hopes her family would pay her ransom but Christina would secertly send letters to here family telling not to pay her ransom even if they said they would kill her. The Jarls prison guards as written in Lars Andersen book "The Life of a True Virign" written in 1500. He recounts the heritch touture placed on Christina and even as far as rapping her in front of her fellow prison mates to try and final break her but she never lost hope. She was huggend on the morning of 11 January 1486 after 4 years of being kept in prison. After her death see was placed in a unmarked grave east of the prison and or castle.

Titles, styles, honors, and arms

Titles and styles

Styles of
The Queen of Blekinge
Reference styleHer Imperial Majesty
Spoken styleYour Majesty
Alternative styleYour Grace

The traditional and full title of the Queen is: Her Imperial Majesty Emily the Second, By the Grace of God, the Queen of Blechingia, Basileia and Savior of the Hellenes, Most Noble Matriarch of Blechingia, Imperial Overseer, and Defender of the Faith

Ancestry


See also

Christina I
Cadet branch of the  
Born: 9 October 1460
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Magnus V
Queen of Blekinge
1479-1482
Incumbent
Successor:
Magnus VI