Johan Printz
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Johan Printz was a 17th-century Swedish military officer and colonial administrator best known for serving as an early governor of the Swedish colony in North America.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Swedish military officer
ⓘ
colonial administrator ⓘ governor ⓘ person ⓘ |
| areaOfActivity |
colonial administration
ⓘ
military affairs ⓘ |
| citizenshipDuringService | Kingdom of Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continentOfGovernedTerritory | North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Sweden ⓘ |
| employer | Swedish Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Swedish ⓘ |
| familyName | Printz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Johan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governed | New Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | one of the earliest European governors in the Delaware Valley region ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Swedish ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Swedish Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | officer ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early governor of the Swedish colony in North America
ⓘ
expansion and consolidation of New Sweden ⓘ |
| notableWork | administration of the colony of New Sweden ⓘ |
| occupation |
administrator
ⓘ
colonial governor ⓘ soldier ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Swedish colonial expansion in North America ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Governor of New Sweden
ⓘ
colonial governor in North America ⓘ |
| religion | Lutheranism ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 17th century ⓘ |
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