Ingegerd Birgersdotter of Bjelbo,, was a Swedish Queen Consort, second spouse of King Sverker II of Sweden.
Background
Ingegerd was born into one of Sweden"s most powerful noble families, the Bjälbo family, as the child of Birger Brosa and the Queen Dowager Brigida Haraldsdotter. Her mother was the child of King Harald Gille of Norway and had in her first marriage herself been the Queen of Sweden in 1160–1161.
Career
Through her connections, she was to play an important part in her husband"s politics. The later life of queen Ingegerd is not known, nor is the year of her death. The year of 1230 is suggested as the date of her death.