Barbro Eriksdotter (Bilke) ( Swedish; Barbro Eriksdotter (Bielke) ; 1505 - 1553 , Linkoping Cathedral , Brockind , Esztergötland , Sweden ) - a Swedish noblewoman and landowner of a noble Swedish noble family Bilke [1] whose ghost appears above the burial site. Also known as Barbro Pole .
| Barbro Ericksdotter / Barbro Field | |
|---|---|
| Barbro Eriksdotter / Barbro Påle | |
| Mythology | scandinavian |
| Terrain | Linkoping Cathedral , Brockind Castle , Lake Tarmsyon |
| Name in other languages | English Barbara stake |
| Floor | female |
| Occupation | a ghost flies over a lake into which Eriksdotter’s body was thrown |
| Dynasty | Bilke |
| Father | Eric Bilke |
| Mother | Gunilla Bese |
| Brothers and sisters | , and |
| Spouse | |
| Children | six |
| Life period | 1505 - 1553 (47/48 years old) |
| Burial place | Linkoping Cathedral , Brockind , Esztergötland ,  Sweden |
| Character traits | the ghost repeats the same thing: Barbro påle, Barbro påle, vidare kom ej våldnaden ... (approximate translation: Barbro hanged herself, Barbro hanged herself, and a ghost revolted ... ) |
| Origin | noblewoman Barbro Ericksdotter (Bilke) |
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Biography
Barbro Ericksdotter was born in 1505 in a wealthy family. The daughter of the feudal lord Eric Bilke (? - 1511 ) and the noblewoman Gunilla Besse (1475–1553) [2] , sister of the knights Axel Bilke ( 1500 - 1559 ) and Toure Bilke (? - 1533 ( 1534 )) and the noblewoman Anna Ericksdotter ( 1490 - 1525 ) [3] . In 1524, Barbra was taken as a wife by the knight and law-governor Mons Johansson ( 1500-1555 ), they had six children. The family lived in the province of Ostergotland .
Barbro Eriksdotter was known as a cruel mistress, the bullying of the servants and their torment pleased her. Public outcry and dissatisfaction appeared when, according to legend , the landowner Ericksdotter ordered to put the covered table with drink and food in front of the locked prisoners, and they could not eat. To this, Ericksdotter replied:
They have food and drink, if they don’t eat, they can blame themselves.
Original text (Swedish)De hava både mat och dryck, vilja de inte äta så får dem skylla sig själva
Among the people, Barbro Ericksdotter was known as a witch with magical powers . She died in 1553 .
The Legend of the Ghost
After the death of the noblewoman, she was buried in Linkoping Cathedral . However, legend has it that the coffin with the body of Ericksdotter was transferred to the Wordes Church . According to one version, she was buried in the ground. According to another, the body of the deceased was pierced with something, and then thrown into Lake Tarmsyon near the estate estate [4] . According to this version, the ghost of Barbara Ericksdotter flies over the lake and shouts the words:
Barbro hanged herself, Barbro hanged herself, and a ghost revolted ...
Original text (Swedish)Barbro påle, Barbro påle, vidare kom ej våldnaden ...
According to legend, a ghost can be seen in the night darkness dancing with Satan himself. Ghosts can also be found in Linkoping Cathedral and Brockind Castle .
See also
- The ghost of Catalina Lercaro
- The Phantom of Frederick Fisher
- Red ghost from the castle Grodziec
- Lace Gene
Notes
- ↑ Adliga ätten Bielke af Åkerö nr 8, † Tab. 19 . Date of treatment December 16, 2016.
- ↑ Personakt för Barbro Eriksdotter . Date of treatment December 16, 2016. Archived October 29, 2007.
- ↑ Personakt för Erik Bielke (Turesson) . Date of treatment December 16, 2016. Archived October 29, 2007.
- ↑ Artikel om Barbro Påle . http://paranormal.se . Date of treatment December 16, 2016.
Links
- Landowner Barbro Ericksdotter / Barbro Field (Swedish)
- Brockind Manor Ghosts (Swedish)