House of Sture

Coat of Arms
House of Sture
Younger Sture branch
Nils Bosson assumed the matrilineal family name Sture in c.1452 but kept the paternal arms of Natt och Dag
Ancient arms
House of Sture
From 1561
House of Sture
From 1562

Personal Arms
Svante Stensson Sture
1517–1567
Count of Stegeholm and Västervik
Lord High Constable of Sweden
Killed by King Eric XIV during the Sture murders
Nils Svantesson Sture
1543–1567
Eldest son of Svante Sture
Killed during the Sture murders
Erik Svantesson Sture
1546–1567
Youngest son of Svante Sture
Killed during the Sture murders
Svante Sture & Ebba Mauritzdotter Lewenhaupt
Arms of alliance in Uppsala Cathedral