Duchess of Finland

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The Duchess of Finland was a noble title held in the 16th century by Catherine Jagiellon, a Polish princess who became an influential figure in Swedish and Finnish history through her marriage to John III of Sweden.

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Statements (36)

Predicate Object
instanceOf noble title
appliesToTerritorialJurisdiction Finland NERFINISHED
associatedPlace Turku NERFINISHED
Åbo NERFINISHED
associatedWithDynasty House of Vasa NERFINISHED
Jagiellonian dynasty NERFINISHED
country Kingdom of Sweden NERFINISHED
endTime 1563
1568
governingRole ducal administration of Finland
hasSpouseOfHolder Catherine Jagiellon NERFINISHED
John III of Sweden NERFINISHED
heldByBeforeAccessionTo throne of Sweden
historicalPeriod 16th century
holder Catherine Jagiellon NERFINISHED
John III of Sweden NERFINISHED
languageOfTitle Latin
Swedish
linkedToConflict Swedish succession conflicts
linkedToEvent imprisonment at Gripsholm Castle
linkedToMonarch Sigismund III Vasa (through Catherine Jagiellon) NERFINISHED
nobleRank duchess
duke
notableHolder Catherine Jagiellon NERFINISHED
John III of Sweden NERFINISHED
partOf Swedish nobility NERFINISHED
politicalContext Swedish–Polish relations NERFINISHED
precedes Queen consort of Sweden (Catherine Jagiellon) NERFINISHED
region Finland NERFINISHED
religiousContext Roman Catholicism NERFINISHED
seatOfGovernment Turku Castle NERFINISHED
startTime 1556
status extinct title
subordinateTo Swedish Crown NERFINISHED
titleHeldBy Polish princess
Swedish prince

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Catherine Jagiellon nobleTitle Duchess of Finland