Appointed Member of ruling Council of the nobility, Riksrad
Historical person
Oxenstierna Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Oxenstierna, based on 27 World History Database records associated with Sweden.
Chronological biography
1609
1611
Persuades Gustav to accept the Accession Charter limiting royal power
1612
Appointed Chancellor of Sweden by Gustav II Adolphus
1613
Negotiates a peace Treaty with Denmark
1617
Negotiates a peace Treaty with Russia
1626
Appointed Governor General of Prussia
1629
Negotiates a truce with Poland by which Sweden retains Livonia
Sweden gains Livonia from Poland
1631
Captures the Rhineland
Appointed Supreme Commander
Appointed Supreme Commander
1632
Appointed Head of the Regency after the death of Gustav II
1634
Draws up the Form of Government reforming the Swedish State
Appointed Governor of Livonia & Ingria
Under the Treaty of Paris the Franco-Swedish alliance is renewed
Under the Treaty of Paris the Franco-Swedish alliance is renewed. France offers the German Protestants 12,000 men & 1/2 million livres. Catholicism is guarenteed in Germany & land is ceded in Alsace
1635
Sweden recognizes French ownership of the Rhine from Breisach to Strasboug
1636
Appointed Guardian of Queen Christina
Negotiates peace with France
1645
Negotiates peace with Denmark
1648
Sweden gains the Bishopric of Bremen
Sweden gains west Pomerania
Sweden gains the Bishopric of Verden
Sweden gains Wismar
1680
Appointed Chancellor
1681
Negotiates an alliance with The Netherlands. Negotiates an alliance with the Holy Roman Empire
1697
Appointed Member of Regency Council of Charles XII
Titles and roles
Baron ยท Chancellor ยท Baron ยท Governor of Livonia & Ingria ยท Baron ยท Member of Regency Council ยท Count ยท Chancellor ยท Count ยท Governor General ยท Count ยท Guardian-Christina ยท Count ยท Head of Regency ยท Count ยท Member of Council ยท Count ยท Supreme Commander
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.