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Born June 16, 1583 • Uppsala • Sweden
Died August 28, 1654 (aged 71) • Stockholm • Sweden
Title / Office chancellor (1612-1654), Sweden
Role In Thirty Years’ War

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Gustavus Adolphus
king of Sweden
Charles XII
Charles XII
king of Sweden
Charles IX
Charles IX
king of Sweden
Sigismund III Vasa
Sigismund III Vasa
king of Poland and Sweden
Per Albin Hansson
Per Albin Hansson
prime minister of Sweden
Branting, detail from an oil painting by Richard Bergh; in Gripsholm Castle, Sweden
Karl Hjalmar Branting
Swedish statesman
Erik XIV
Erik XIV
king of Sweden
Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt
Swedish statesman
Bengt Gabrielsson, Count Oxenstierna
Swedish statesman
Bernadotte, Folke, Greve
Greve Folke Bernadotte
Swedish diplomat
Johan Banér
Swedish military officer
Gustav IV Adolf
Gustav IV Adolf
king of Sweden
Lennart Torstenson, detail from a portrait by an unknown artist, 1648; in Gripsholm Castle, Sweden.
Lennart Torstenson
Swedish military officer
Hans Axel von Fersen, portrait by an unknown artist; in the Nationalmuseum, Stockholm
Hans Axel von Fersen
Swedish politician
Alva Myrdal.
Alva Reimer Myrdal
Swedish diplomat
Johan August, Baron Gripenstedt
Swedish baron
Wrangel, Karl Gustav, Greve (count)
Karl Gustav, Count Wrangel
Swedish military officer
Klas Pontus Arnoldson
Swedish politician
Frederick Herman, duke of Schomberg
German soldier
Alexander Leslie, 1st earl of Leven
Scottish army commander