Swedish Regency Council
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The Swedish Regency Council was the governing body that ruled Sweden during the minority of King Charles XI, overseeing state affairs until he assumed full royal authority.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Regency Council of Sweden | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
governmental body
ⓘ
regency council ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Kingdom of Sweden ⓘ |
| category |
History of Sweden
ⓘ
Regencies in Europe ⓘ Swedish monarchy ⓘ |
| constitutionalStatus | temporary regency government ⓘ |
| country | Sweden ⓘ |
| deFactoRuler | Swedish nobility ⓘ |
| dissolvedAfter | declaration of majority of Charles XI ⓘ |
| endTime | 1672 ⓘ |
| exercisedPower |
control over foreign policy of Sweden
ⓘ
control over military affairs of Sweden ⓘ control over state finances of Sweden ⓘ executive authority in Sweden ⓘ |
| followed | reign of Charles X Gustav of Sweden ⓘ |
| governmentForm | aristocratic regency ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfGovernment | oligarchic rule by high nobility ⓘ |
| headOfState | Charles XI of Sweden ⓘ |
| historicalEra | Early Modern period ⓘ |
| includedOffice |
Lord High Admiral of Sweden
ⓘ
Lord High Chancellor of Sweden ⓘ Lord High Marshal of Sweden ⓘ Lord High Steward of Sweden ⓘ Lord High Treasurer of Sweden ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Swedish ⓘ |
| legalBasis | decision of the Riksdag of the Estates ⓘ |
| locationOfHeadquarters | Stockholm ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Carl Gustaf Wrangel
ⓘ
Gustaf Bonde ⓘ Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie ⓘ Per Brahe the Younger ⓘ |
| oversaw | state affairs of Sweden ⓘ |
| partOf | Swedish Empire ⓘ |
| preceded | personal rule of Charles XI of Sweden ⓘ |
| reasonForExistence | minority of King Charles XI ⓘ |
| reignContext | minority reign of Charles XI of Sweden ⓘ |
| reignedDuringMinorityOf | Charles XI of Sweden ⓘ |
| replacedBy | absolute monarchy of Charles XI ⓘ |
| role | governing body during royal minority ⓘ |
| seatOfGovernment | Stockholm Palace ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
continuation of Great Power Era policies
ⓘ
management of Sweden during Scanian War preparations ⓘ |
| startTime | 1660 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Gustav I of Sweden
this entity surface form:
Regency Council of Sweden