Vasa dynasty

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The Vasa dynasty was a royal house of Swedish origin that produced monarchs who ruled Sweden, the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, and other territories in the 16th and 17th centuries.

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Label Occurrences
Vasa dynasty canonical 22

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf European royal house
royal dynasty
alsoKnownAs House of Vasa
capitalDuringRule Kraków NERFINISHED
Stockholm
Warsaw NERFINISHED
coatOfArms Vasa sheaf
countryOfOrigin Sweden
ethnicOrigin Swedish nobility
followedBy House of Palatinate-Zweibrücken
surface form: House of Palatinate-Zweibrücken (in Sweden)

House of Wettin
surface form: House of Wettin (in Poland–Lithuania)
founder Gustav I of Sweden NERFINISHED
hasMonarch Charles IX of Sweden NERFINISHED
Christina of Sweden NERFINISHED
Eric XIV of Sweden NERFINISHED
Gustav I of Sweden NERFINISHED
Gustav II Adolf of Sweden NERFINISHED
John II Casimir Vasa
John III of Sweden NERFINISHED
Sigismund II Augustus
surface form: Sigismund II Augustus of Poland (through marriage ties and succession context)

Sigismund III Vasa
Władysław IV Vasa
inception 1523
languageUsed Latin
Polish
Swedish
namedAfter House of Vasa
notableMember Gustav I of Sweden NERFINISHED
Gustav II Adolf of Sweden NERFINISHED
John II Casimir Vasa NERFINISHED
Queen Christina of Sweden NERFINISHED
Sigismund III Vasa
Władysław IV Vasa ONNED1
politicalSystem hereditary monarchy
precededBy Kalmar Union
surface form: Kalmar Union (as overarching union before independent Vasa rule in Sweden)
religion Lutheranism (Swedish branch)
Roman Catholicism (Polish branch)
ruled Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Kingdom of Poland NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Sweden
Livonia NERFINISHED
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ONNED1
parts of Estonia
parts of Finland
significantEvent Protestant Reformation in Sweden
surface form: Swedish Reformation

Swedish War of Liberation
Swedish intervention in the Thirty Years' War
surface form: Thirty Years' War (Swedish involvement under Gustav II Adolf)
timePeriod 16th century
17th century

Referenced by (22)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kingdom of Poland rulingDynasty Vasa dynasty
Sobieski dynasty precededBy Vasa dynasty
Catherine Vasa nobleFamily Vasa dynasty
John II Casimir Vasa house Vasa dynasty
Charles IX dynasty Vasa dynasty
subject surface form: Charles IX of Sweden
Charles Ferdinand Vasa nobleFamily Vasa dynasty
Charles Ferdinand Vasa dynasty Vasa dynasty
Marie Louise Gonzaga royalHouse Vasa dynasty
Eric XIV of Sweden nobleFamily Vasa dynasty
Sigismund Casimir Vasa nobleFamily Vasa dynasty
Vasa (warship) namedAfter Vasa dynasty
Sophia of Sweden notableFamily Vasa dynasty