House of Sture: Difference between revisions

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Sture, Younger Sture branch

Coat of Arms
House of Sture
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
Counts
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

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 Cadet branch of the [[House of Natt och Dag]] and [[House of Sture (Spets)|House of Sture]]
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-Natt och Dag Ancient.svg|House of Sture<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">''Younger Sture branch''<br>Nils Bosson assumed the matrilineal family name Sture in c.1452 but kept the paternal arms of Natt och Dag<br>Ancient arms</span>
+Natt och Dag Ancient.svg|House of Sture<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Nils Bosson assumed the matrilineal family name Sture in c.1452 but kept the paternal arms of Natt och Dag<br>Ancient arms</span>
-Sture 1561.svg|House of Sture<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">From 1561</span>
+Sture 1561.svg|House of Sture<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Counts<br>From 1561</span>
 Sture 1562.svg|House of Sture<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">From 1562</span>