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Ebba Brahe
Ebba Brahe
Born16 March 1596
Died5 January 1674(1674-01-05) (aged 77)
Other namesEbba Magnusdotter Brahe
Spouse(s)Jacob De la Gardie
(m. 1618–52; his death)
PartnerGustavus Adolphus of Sweden
Children14, including:
Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie
Maria Sofia De la Gardie
Axel Julius De la Gardie
Parent(s)Magnus Brahe
Britta Stensdotter Leijonhuvud
RelativesMargareta Brahe (paternal cousin)
Per Brahe the Younger (paternal cousin)

Ebba Magnusdotter Brahe (16 March 1596 – 5 January 1674) was a Swedish countess, landowner, and courtier. She is foremost known for being the love object of King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, and because he wished to marry her prior to his marriage, plans which were however never realized. Their love affair has been famous in the Swedish romantic history and the subject of fiction, and are documented in their preserved correspondence.

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Brahe

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Sigismund – and later, Polish general Magnus Brahe (1564–1633): Lord High Steward of Sweden Ebba Brahe (1596–1674): lady-in-waiting and mistress of future...

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och Ebba Brahe is a 1788 Swedish-language opera by Abbé Georg Joseph Vogler. to a libretto by Johan Henric Kellgren. Gustaf Adolf och Ebba Brahe. Margareta...

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Ebba

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pianist Ebba Bielke (1570–1618), Swedish baroness convicted of high treason Ebba Boström (1844–1902), Swedish nurse and philanthropist Ebba Brahe (1596–1674)...

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Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie

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1580. Magnus Gabriel's mother was Ebba Brahe, daughter of Lord High Steward Magnus Brahe and Brita Leijonhufvud. Ebba had a relationship with young King...

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Per Brahe the Younger

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as such the brother of Margareta Brahe and Nils Brahe, and the cousin of Ebba Brahe. He was the grandson of Per Brahe the Elder (1520–1590), one of Gustavus...

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Nils Brahe

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of Lundholm, and as such the brother of Margareta Brahe and Per Brahe, and the cousin of Ebba Brahe. He took part in the Polish-Swedish Wars, in which...

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Margareta Brahe

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of Lundholm, and as such the sister of Per Brahe the Younger and Nils Brahe, and the cousin of Ebba Brahe. She belonged to one of the most prestigious...

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Axel Julius De la Gardie

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Axel Julius was the son of military commander Jacob De la Gardie and Ebba Brahe. He became colonel of an infantry regiment and the Västgöta cavalry regiment...

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Jacob De la Gardie

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royal revenues and from loans to the crown. In 1618, De la Gardie married Ebba Brahe, the love of young Gustavus Adolphus. The couple had 14 children, the...

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Per Brahe the Elder

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Vasa's third wife, Katarina Stenbock. Brahe's mother-in-law was the daughter of Erik Abrahamsson Leijonhufvud and Ebba Eriksdotter Vasa, the mother of Gustav...

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March 16

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playwright (d. 1618) 1590 – Ii Naotaka, Japanese daimyō (d. 1659) 1596 – Ebba Brahe, Swedish countess (d. 1674) 1609 – Michael Franck, German poet and composer...

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Georg Joseph Vogler

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Stockholm. His major composition of this period was Gustav Adolf och Ebba Brahe, as well as the Pieces de Clavecin and a series of organ studies and didactic...

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Royal Swedish Ballet

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Ballet performed by Gallodier to the Opera Gustav Adolf och Ebba Brahe (Gustav Adolf and Ebba Brahe) (1786); also the Ballet Fiskarna (The Fishes) by Antoine...

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Jakobstad

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Pietarsaari, literally Peter's Island. The town was founded in 1652 by Ebba Brahe, the widow of the military commander Jacob De la Gardie, and was granted...

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Franziska Stading

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Johann Christian Friedrich Hæffner and Ebba Brahe in Gustav Adolf och Ebba Brahe (Gustav Adolf and Ebba Brahe) by Gustav III 1787–88, Ingrid in Folke...

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Gustaf Brahe

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that they met each other in secret in the home of Brahe's sister Ebba Sparre. In 1587, Gustaf Brahe followed Sigismund and Anna to Poland when Sigismund...

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Gustaf Otto Stenbock

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of Field Marshal and Count Jakob De la Gardie (1583–1652) and Countess Ebba Brahe (1596–1674). He also bought one of the largest estates in the Baltic area:...

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Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg

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since 1613 tried to get his mother's permission to marry the noblewoman Ebba Brahe, but this was not allowed, and he had to give up his wishes to marry her...

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1674

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1743) January 3 – Claude Maltret, French Jesuit (b. 1621) January 5 – Ebba Brahe, Swedish countess, landowner, and courtier (b. 1596) January 10 – Jacob...

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Maria Sofia De la Gardie

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Sweden. Maria Sofia De la Gardie was born to count Jacob De la Gardie and Ebba Brahe. She was the sister of Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie, the favorite of Queen...

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Gunilla Bielke

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Gustav II Adolf of Sweden, wished to marry another member of the nobility, Ebba Brahe, in the 1610s, his mother Christina of Holstein-Gottorp opposed the match...

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1670s

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1674 January 3 – Claude Maltret, French Jesuit (b. 1621) January 5 – Ebba Brahe, Swedish countess, landowner, and courtier (b. 1596) January 10 – Jacob...

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Runsa

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building dates from the mid-1600s and was most possibly built by his widow Ebba Brahe (1596-1674). She willed the estate to her daughter Christina Catharine...

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