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- ↑ "Bishop Ricwald (1075–1089), Bishop of Lund". GCatholic.org. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
- ↑ "Necrologium Lundense". Lund University Library. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
- ↑ "Archbishop Eskil (1138–1179), Archbishop of Lund". GCatholic.org. Retrieved July 1, 2020.