Ingrid Persdotter (died 28 March 1524) is a fictitious[1] Swedish nun at the convent of Saint Birgitta in Vadstena, [2] who supposedly wrote a passionate love letter to a knight named Axel Nilsson in 1498.[3]

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  1. ^ "SDHK-nr: 33566 - Riksarkivet - Sök i arkiven". sok.riksarkivet.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 8 January 2023. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  2. ^ Wernham, Richard Bruce (1990). The New Cambridge Modern History. CUP Archive. p. 191.
  3. ^ "Sweden". Encyclopædia Britannica. Philadelphia: Maxwell Sommerville. p. 792. hdl:2027/nyp.33433082033691.

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Magnus von Platen, En bedragare och hans verk. In: Ders., Biktare och bedragare, Stockholm 1959, S. 63–99.