Sten Eriksson Leijonhufvud

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Sten Eriksson Leijonhufvud was a prominent 16th-century Swedish nobleman and statesman who played a key role in the kingdom’s financial and political administration under the Vasa monarchy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Swedish nobleman
human
statesman
activeInPeriod 16th century
aristocraticTitle riksråd (councillor of the realm)
associatedWith Swedish Council of the Realm NERFINISHED
Vasa monarchy NERFINISHED
continent Europe
countryOfCitizenship Sweden
employer Kingdom of Sweden NERFINISHED
familyName Leijonhufvud NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork fiscal policy
governance
gender male
givenName Sten NERFINISHED
governedTerritory parts of the Swedish realm
heritage Swedish
historicalRegion Swedish Empire NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance important figure in consolidation of royal power in Sweden
languageUsed Swedish
monarchServed Eric XIV of Sweden NERFINISHED
Gustav I of Sweden NERFINISHED
John III of Sweden NERFINISHED
nobleFamily Leijonhufvud family NERFINISHED
notableFor influence in Swedish high politics
role in the financial administration of the Vasa monarchy
partOf Swedish state administration
Vasa era political elite
patronymic Eriksson NERFINISHED
politicalAlignment supporter of the Vasa dynasty
positionHeld Lord High Steward of Sweden NERFINISHED
governor
high official in the royal financial administration
member of the Swedish Council of the Realm
riksråd
powerBase landed estates in Sweden
residence Swedish realm
role intermediary between monarch and nobility
roleInGovernment advisor to the king
manager of crown estates and revenues
socialClass high nobility
sphereOfActivity politics
public administration
state finance
timePeriod Early Modern period
typeOfNoble secular aristocracy

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Lord High Treasurer of Sweden officeHolder Sten Eriksson Leijonhufvud
Margaret Leijonhufvud father Sten Eriksson Leijonhufvud
this entity surface form: Erik Abrahamsson Leijonhufvud