Erik den läspe och halte "the stuttering and lame," E*
1222–1229
1216–1250
Knut Långe (not E. or S.) (Knut Holmgersson)
1229–1234
- 1234
Erik den l äspe och halte
1234–1250
1216–1250
Folkungaätten (Bjälboätten)
Birger Jarl (regent but not king)
1248–1266
1200–1266
Valdemar Birgersson
1250–1275
1240–1302
Magnus Ladulås
1275–1290
1240–1290
Birger Magnusson
1290–1318
1280–1321
Mats Kettilmundsson (regent )
1318–1319
- 1326
Magnus Eriksson
1362–1364
1316–1374
Erik Magnusson (coregent)
1319–1364
1339–1359
Håkan Magnusson (coregent)
1356–1359
1340–1380
Albrekt av Mecklenburg
1363–1389
1338–1412
Unions regents recognised in Sweden,
domestic kings and regent but not recognised as kings
Margareta
Erik av Pommern
Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson (Viceroy)
Erik av Pommern
Karl Knutsson (Bonde) (Viceroy)
Kristofer av Bayern
Bengt Jönsson (Viceroy) and Nils Jönsson
Karl Knutsson (Bonde)
Jöns Bengtsson (Oxenstierna) and
Erik Axelsson (Tott) (Viceroy)
Kristian I
Kettil Karlsson (Vasa) (Viceroy)
Karl Knutsson (Bonde)
Kettil Karlsson (Vasa) (Viceroy)
Jöns Bengtsson (Oxenstierna) (Viceroy)
Erik Axelsson (Tott) (Viceroy)
Karl Knutsson (Bonde)
Sten Sture Senior (regent but not king)
Hans
Sten Sture den äldre (the Elder) (Viceroy)
Svante Nilsson (Sture) (Viceroy)
Erik Trolle (Viceroy)
Sten Sture den yngre (the younger) (Viceroy)
Kristian II
Gustav Vasa (Viceroy)
All power is of God
God gives to whom He wishes
God our protector
For the justice and the people
God my comfort
With God and victorious arms
Wisdom is the realm's support
Pfalziska dynasty (Pfalz-Zweibrücken)
Karl X Gustav
Karl XI (not regent 1660–1672)
Karl XII (not regent 1697)
Ulrika Eleonora
1654–1660
1660–1697
1697–1718
1719–1720
1622–1660
1655–1697
1682–1718
1688–1741
In God my destiny - He will do it
The Lord is become my protector
With the help of God
In God my hope
Hesse dynasty
Fredrik I
1720–1751
1676–1751
Holstein-Gottorp dynasty
Adolf Fredrik
1751–1771
1710–1771
In God my hope
Gustav III
1771–1792
1746–1792
The welfare of the state is mine
Gustav IV Adolf (not regent 1792–1796)
1792–1809
1778–1837
The fatherland
Hertig Karl (XIII) (regent but not king)
1809
1748–1818
God and the people
Karl XIII
1809–1818
1748–1818
The welfare of the people my highest law
Bernadotte dynasty
Ruled
Born-Died
Motto
Karl XIV Johan
Oscar I
Karl XV (regent 1857–1859)
Oscar II
Gustaf V
Gustaf VI Adolf
Carl XVI Gustaf
The love of the people my reward
Right and truth
A country should be built on law
The welfare of the brother countries
With the people for the motherland
Duty above all
For Sweden - With the times (or Carry Sweden through time