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PER, COUNT BRAHE - LoveToKnow Article on PER, COUNT BRAHE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19) |
 | | He was the grandson of Per Brahe (15 20I 590), one of Gustavus I.s senators, created count of Visingsborg by Eric XIV., known also as the continuator of Peder Svarts chronicle of Gustavus I., and author of Oeconomia (1585), a manual for young noblemen. |
| | After the death of Charles X. in 1660, Brahe, as rikskansler or chancellor of Sweden, became one of the regents of Sweden for the second time (he had held a similar office during the minority of Christina, 1632-1644), and during the difficult year 1660 he had entire control of both foreign and domestic affairs. |
| | A direct descendant of Nils, MAGNUS BRAHE (1790-1844), fought in the campaign of 181314, under the cro*n prince Bernadotte, with whom, after his accession to the throne as Charles XIV., lie was in. |
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