Great Officers of the Realm of Sweden

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The Great Officers of the Realm of Sweden were the highest-ranking state dignitaries who formed the core of the Swedish royal administration and governance in the early modern period.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Swedish historical institution
government position
state office
appliesToJurisdiction Kingdom of Sweden NERFINISHED
appointedBy King of Sweden NERFINISHED
composedOf high nobility
coreFunction administration of royal government
advising the monarch
governance of the realm
management of finances
management of foreign policy
management of justice
management of military affairs
country Sweden
dissolvedInPeriod 19th century
hasPart Lord High Admiral of Sweden NERFINISHED
Lord High Admiral of the Realm NERFINISHED
Lord High Chamberlain of Sweden NERFINISHED
Lord High Chancellor of Sweden NERFINISHED
Lord High Chancellor of the Realm NERFINISHED
Lord High Cupbearer of Sweden NERFINISHED
Lord High Equerry of Sweden NERFINISHED
Lord High Justiciar of Sweden NERFINISHED
Lord High Marshal of Sweden NERFINISHED
Lord High Marshal of the Realm NERFINISHED
Lord High Master of the Horse of Sweden NERFINISHED
Lord High Master of the Hunt of Sweden NERFINISHED
Lord High Steward of Sweden NERFINISHED
Lord High Steward of the Realm NERFINISHED
Lord High Treasurer of Sweden NERFINISHED
Lord High Treasurer of the Realm NERFINISHED
hasRole chief royal councillor
head of major state department
highest-ranking state dignitary
hierarchicalLevel top of Swedish nobility offices
inception 16th century
influencedBy continental European court offices
languageOfName Swedish
partOf Swedish central government NERFINISHED
Swedish royal administration
replacedBy modern Swedish ministerial system
significantEvent formalization under Gustav II Adolf
reorganization under Axel Oxenstierna
SwedishName Rikets högsta ämbetsmän NERFINISHED
Rikets högämbetsmän NERFINISHED
usedInPeriod Age of Greatness of Sweden NERFINISHED
early modern period

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Lord High Steward of Sweden partOf Great Officers of the Realm of Sweden
Lord High Treasurer of Sweden partOf Great Officers of the Realm of Sweden
Lord High Admiral of Sweden seeAlso Great Officers of the Realm of Sweden
this entity surface form: Great Officers of the Realm (Sweden)
Lord High Marshal of Sweden partOf Great Officers of the Realm of Sweden