Ancestors
Gustavus Adolphus's ancestors in three generations
| Erik Johansson (Vasa) | |||||||||
| Gustav I of Sweden (Vasa) | |||||||||
| Cecilia Månsdotter (Eka) | |||||||||
| Charles IX of Sweden (Vasa) | |||||||||
| Erik Abrahamsson (Leijonhufvud) | |||||||||
| Margaret Leijonhufvud | |||||||||
| Ebba Eriksdotter (Vasa) | |||||||||
| Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden | |||||||||
| Frederick I of Denmark | |||||||||
| Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp | |||||||||
| Sophie of Pomerania | |||||||||
| Christina of Holstein-Gottorp | |||||||||
| Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse | |||||||||
| Christine of Hesse | |||||||||
| Christine of Saxony | |||||||||
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