House of Vasa

Vasa, Wasa

Coat of Arms
House of Vasa
Ancient arms
House of Vasa
Later variant
House of Vasa
Arms from c. 1540
Gustav I Vasa joined his paternal arms with those of his maternal House of Eka

Cadet Branches
House of Waza
Kings of Poland
Grand Dukes of Lithuania
Issued from Sigismund, eldest son of John III, King of Sweden
House of Gyllenhielm
Illegitimate branch issued from John III of Sweden
House of Gyllenhielm
Illegitimate branch issued from Charles IX of Sweden
House of Vasaborg
Barons and Counts of Vasaborg
Counts of Nystand
Issued from Gustav, illegitimate son of Gustav II Adolf of Sweden

Personal Arms
Krister Nilsson
Grand father of Gustav I
Arms on seal
Kettil Karlsson
Regent of Sweden
February 1464 - August 1464
Arms on seal
Kettil Karlsson
Regent of Sweden
Arms in Östra Ryds church
Arms in 1449
Johan Kristiersson
Arms in Östra Ryds church
Uncle of Gustav I
Erik Johansson
Lord of Rydboholm Castle
Father of Gustav I
Gustav Vasa
Protector of the Realm
Arms used on coinage during the Swedish War of Secession
Gustav Vasa
Protector of the Realm
From c. 1522
Gustav Vasa
King of Sweden
Simple arms used on coinage
John III Vasa
King of Sweden
Simple arms used on coinage
John Vasa
Duke of Finland
Letter of arms by Gustav I
From 1557
John Vasa
Duke of Finland
As displayed on letters from 1558, 1559 and 1560
John Vasa
Duke of Finland
Arms from 1561
John Vasa
Duke of Finland
Arms from Armorial Suédois
c.1562
John of Sweden
Duke of Östergötland & Finland
Son of King John III of Sweden from his 2nd marriage
Charles Vasa
Duke of Södermanland, Närke and Värmland
Youngest son of Gustav I
Seal
Charles Vasa
Duke of Södermanland, Närke and Värmland
Youngest son of Gustav I
Arms variant
Charles Vasa
Duke of Södermanland, Närke and Värmland
Youngest son of Gustav I
Magnus Vasa
Duke of Östergötland
3rd son of King Gustav I of Sweden
Karin Månsdotter
Mistress of Eric XVI
Queen consort of Sweden
4 July–29 September 1568
Karin Månsdotter
Mistress of Eric XVI
Queen consort of Sweden
Simple arms variant