Helena of Sweden
- Født: Omkr 1130
- Død: Omkr 1158 i en alder af ca. 28 år
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Helena (or Elin) Sverkersdotter of Sweden, (1130s - fl. 1158), was a medieval Swedish princess and Danish queen, Queen consort of King Canute V of Denmark.
Helena, or Elin as she was also called, was the daughter of King Sverker I of Sweden. The date of her birth is not known, neither is her mother; it could be Sverker's first spouse, or Queen Ulvhild.
In 1156, she left Sweden and was married to king Canute V of Denmark. In 1157, Canute was murdered, and Helena returned to Sweden. In 1158, she entered Vreta Abbey, where her sister Ingegerd was a nun.
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