Joakim Brahe

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Joakim Brahe († November 9, 1520 in Stockholm ) was a Swedish nobleman and imperial councilor .

Career

Joakim Brahe was the son of the nobleman and landowner Peder Magnusson Brahe and Öllegård Turesdotter. On March 30, 1516 he married Margaret Eriksdotter Wasa , sister of Gustav I. Wasa (1523-1560 King of Sweden ).

He sympathized with Sten Sture the Younger , who tried to achieve Sweden's independence from Denmark ( Kalmar Union ) as an imperial administrator . His attachment to Sten Sture led to his execution in the Stockholm carnage .

progeny

  1. Per Brahe the Elder (1520-1590)
  2. Brita Joakimsdotter Brahe
  3. Öllegård Joakimsdotter Brahe
  4. Mauritz Brahe

literature

  • Anders Fryxell: Tales from Swedish History , Volume 2, Stockholm and Leipzig, 1843.
  • Erik Gustav Geijer: History of Sweden , Volume 3, Hamburg, 1836.
  • Johannes Öhquist: The Nordic triumvirate , Stuttgart, 1941.
  • Lauritz Weibull: Nordisk historia. Forskningar och undersökningar. Del III. Från Erik den helige till Karl XII. , Stockholm, 1949
personal data
SURNAME Brahe, Joakim
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swedish Imperial Council
DATE OF BIRTH 15th century
DATE OF DEATH November 9, 1520
Place of death Stockholm