House of Oxenstierna
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The House of Oxenstierna is a prominent Swedish noble family historically influential in politics and state administration, most famously through Axel Oxenstierna, the powerful 17th-century statesman and chancellor.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Swedish noble family
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noble house ⓘ |
| aristocraticRank | Riksråd families ⓘ |
| associatedWithMonarch |
Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Queen Christina of Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coatOfArmsDescription | shield with an ox horn motif ⓘ |
| country | Sweden ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Swedes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfActivity |
diplomacy
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government ⓘ military leadership ⓘ |
| floruit | 17th century ⓘ |
| foundingLocation | Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedTerritory | Swedish provinces ⓘ |
| hasFamilySeat |
Fiholm Castle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rosersberg Manor NERFINISHED ⓘ Tidö Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heraldicSymbol | ox horns ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
political leadership in Sweden
ⓘ
state administration in Sweden ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | key architects of Swedish Empire governance ⓘ |
| influentialPeriod |
Age of Greatness of Sweden
ⓘ
Thirty Years' War era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Swedish ⓘ |
| memberOf | Swedish nobility NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | ätten Oxenstierna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Baron
NERFINISHED
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Count ⓘ |
| notableFor |
administrative reforms in Sweden
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influence on Swedish constitutional development ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Axel Oxenstierna
NERFINISHED
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Bengt Oxenstierna NERFINISHED ⓘ Erik Oxenstierna NERFINISHED ⓘ Gabriel Bengtsson Oxenstierna NERFINISHED ⓘ Gabriel Oxenstierna NERFINISHED ⓘ Johan Oxenstierna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | supporters of strong central administration ⓘ |
| politicalInfluence |
Swedish Privy Council
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Swedish central administration ⓘ |
| region |
Kingdom of Sweden
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Swedish Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedFamily | House of Vasa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Lutheranism ⓘ |
| socialClass | high nobility ⓘ |
| timeInPower | early modern period ⓘ |
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