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.
All labels observed (1)
| 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.
subject surface form:
Charles IX of Sweden