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Banér may refer to: *Gustaf Banér, member of the Privy Council of Sweden *Johan Banér, Swedish Field Marshal in the Thirty Years' War, son of Gustaf Banér *Per Gustafsson Banér, member of the Privy Council of Sweden, son of Gustaf Banér * Sigrid Banér, noblewoman and letter writer, daughter of Gustaf Banér *Sigrid Eskilsdotter (Banér) Sigrid Eskilsdotter (Banér) (died 1527) was a Swedish noble, the mother of the Swedish regent Christina Gyllenstierna and the maternal grandmother of King Gustav Vasa of Sweden. Biography Sigrid Eskilsdotter was the daughter of Eskil Isak ... (died 1527), Swedish noblewoman * See also * Baner, a suburb of Pune, India {{DEFAULTSORT:Baner ...
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Gustaf Banér
Gustaf Banér (May 19, 1547 – March 20, 1600) was a Swedish nobleman who served as a member of the Privy Council of Sweden. Life Gustaf Axelsson Banér was born at Djursholm Castle, the son of the Privy Counselor Axel Nilsson Banér and Margareta Pedersdotter Bielke. Gustaf Banér studied at the University of Rostock, took part in the insurgency against King Eric XIV of Sweden, Eric XIV and was appointed as a member of the Privy Council in 1569 by King John III of Sweden, John III. He was implicated in the Mornay plot but not investigated for it. He remained favoured by John III for a long time and was entrusted with several diplomatic missions, such as the 1587 royal election in Poland, in which John III's son Sigismund III Vasa, Sigismund III was elected king. He was a stadtholder in Tallinn, Reval between 1588 and 1590, where there was a meeting in 1589 during which there was a rupture between Banér and the members of the Privy Council on the one side and John III on the o ...
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Johan Banér
Johan Banér (23 June 1596 – 10 May 1641) was a Swedish field marshal in the Thirty Years' War. Early life Johan Banér was born at Djursholm Castle in Uppland. As a four-year-old he was forced to witness the execution of his father, the Privy Councillour Gustaf Banér, and uncle, Sten Axelsson Banér (also a Privy Councillour), at the Linköping Bloodbath in 1600, due to accusations of high treason by King Charles IX because of their support of King Sigismund. Though it was the father of King Gustavus Adolphus who had Banér's father executed, the two men developed a strong friendship from an early age, mostly due to Gustavus Adolphus reinstating the Banér family shortly after his coronation. Military career Banér joined the Swedish Army in 1615, and distinguished himself during the Swedish Siege of Pskov. He served with distinction in wars against Russia and Poland, and had reached the rank of colonel by the age of 25. In 1630, Gustavus Adolphus landed in Germ ...
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Per Gustafsson Banér
Per Gustafsson Banér, also known as Peder Gustafsson Banér (28 June 1588 – 13 July 1644) was a Swedish people, Swedish nobleman and member of the Privy Council of Sweden. Banér was the son of Gustaf Banér who was one of the noblemen executed in 1600 at the Linköping Bloodbath, and Kristina Sture, daughter of Svante Stensson Sture. He became a ''Valet de chambre, kammarjunkare'' to Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, king Gustavus Adolphus in 1611, and followed the king on his incursion into Skåne in 1612. At the Battle of Vittsjö, Banér helped save the king from drowning, and the grateful king made him a chamberlain (office), chamberlain and conferred on him the estates of Banér's uncle Sten Axelsson Banér, who had also been executed at the Linköping bloodbath. In 1617, when Gustavus Adolphus was crowned, Banér was knighted. He married Hebbla Fleming in 1615. Their son Gustaf Persson Banér was born in 1618. Hebbla Fleming died in 1639. From 1622 to 1624, Banér was govern ...
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Sigrid Banér
Sigrid Gustafsdotter Banér (17 January 1592, Djursholm Castle - 22 October 1669), was a Swedish nobleman, letter writer and scholarship founder. She is most known in history for her letters to her sister Anna, in which she described the last days of her father Gustaf Banér, who was executed during the Linköping Bloodbath. Life Sigrid Banér was born to Gustaf Banér and Kristina Svantesdotter Sture (1559-1619) and was a sister of (among others) Per Gustafsson Banér and Johan Banér. She never married, and after the death of her mother, she lived with her sister Anna Gustafsdotter Banér (1585-1656) and her brother-in-law count Gabriel Bengtsson Oxenstierna (1586-1656), tutoring her numerous nieces and nephews. Legacy Sigrid Banér was described as an autodidact who enjoyed reading and writing. She wrote genealogical research of her family and made notes on the lives of her family members, particularly the childhood of her brothers. In 1653, she donated the income from two far ...
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Sigrid Eskilsdotter (Banér)
Sigrid Eskilsdotter (Banér) (died 1527) was a Swedish noble, the mother of the Swedish regent Christina Gyllenstierna and the maternal grandmother of King Gustav Vasa of Sweden. Biography Sigrid Eskilsdotter was the daughter of Eskil Isaksson (Banér) and Cecilia Haraldsdotter (Gren). She was married twice and was by 1495 twice widowed and very wealthy. Her daughter Christina was the consort of the Swedish regent from 1512 to 1520 and the leader of the Stockholm resistance against Denmark in 1520. Sigrid was present at the coronation of King Christian II in Stockholm on 4 November 1520. She was captured and imprisoned during the Stockholm Bloodbath. Sigrid and her daughter Christina were the only two women sentenced to death during the Bloodbath, but in neither case was the sentence carried out. Sigrid was sentenced to be sewn into a sack and drowned at sea, but the execution was interrupted when she agreed to bequeath all her assets to the monarch. Together with her daugh ...
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