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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD OXENSTIERNA

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PRONUNCIATION OF OXENSTIERNA

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OXENSTIERNA

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Oxenstierna is a noun.
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WHAT DOES OXENSTIERNA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Oxenstierna

Oxenstierna

Oxenstierna, an ancient Swedish noble family, the origin of which can be traced up to the middle of the 14th century, which had vast estates in Södermanland and Uppland, and began to adopt its armorial designation of Oxenstierna as a personal name towards the end of the 16th century. Its most notable members include the following: ▪ Bengt Jönsson Oxenstierna,, regent of Sweden ▪ Nils Jönsson Oxenstierna, ▪ Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna, ▪ Axel Gustafsson Oxenstierna,, Powerful chancellor of the Realm, during Sweden's Age of Greatness ▪ Gabriel Gustafsson Oxenstierna, ▪ Bengt Oxenstierna, Swedish Privy Councillor, Governor-General of Ingria and Livonia; ▪ Johan Axelsson Oxenstierna, ▪ Count Bengt Gabrielsson Oxenstierna of Korsholm and Vasa, President of the Royal Swedish Chancellery, Military Governor of Warsaw; ▪ Christiana Oxenstierna ▪ Johan Gabriel Oxenstierna, member of the Swedish Academy; ▪ Johan Gabriel Oxenstierna, winner of the Olympic gold medal in modern pentathlon.

Definition of Oxenstierna in the English dictionary

The definition of Oxenstierna in the dictionary is Count Axel. 1583–1654, Swedish statesman. He was chancellor and successfully directed Swedish foreign policy for most of the Thirty Years' War.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OXENSTIERNA

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OXFAM
Oxford
Oxford accent
Oxford bags
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Oxford comma
Oxford Down
Oxford English
Oxford frame
Oxford Group
Oxford Movement
Oxfords
Oxfordshire

WORDS THAT END LIKE OXENSTIERNA

Amarna
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cisterna
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dharna
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episterna
otitis externa
otitis interna
presterna
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Smyrna
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Synonyms and antonyms of Oxenstierna in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Oxenstierna» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OXENSTIERNA

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Trends of use of Oxenstierna

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OXENSTIERNA»

The term «Oxenstierna» is regularly used and occupies the 86.650 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OXENSTIERNA» OVER TIME

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OXENSTIERNA»

Discover the use of Oxenstierna in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Oxenstierna and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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From Oxenstierna to Charles XII: Four Studies
Essays, by the doyen of historians of Sweden, on Oxenstierna, Charles X and Charles XII.
Michael Roberts, 2003
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The Swedish Settlements on the Delaware: Their History and ...
Amsterdam in 1643, 313, 324; Pers- son sent to New England to buy, 333 Oxenstierna, Axel, complaints sent to, 65; directors desire to know the opinion of, 67; appoints a collector of subscriptions in Sweden, 66 ; subscribes to the South ...
Amandus Johnson, 1911
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Meddelanden Från Svenska Riksarkivet
Oxenstierna, Beugt (O. af Korsholm och Vasa); president i Wismarska tribunalet, 1655 guvernör öfter Warschau och kriugliggaude vojvod- skap; 1657 guvernör i Thorn och vojvodskupet Kulm, använd i atskilliga diplomatiska uppdrag.
Sweden. Riksarkivet, 1898
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Network North: Scottish Kin, Commercial And Covert ...
Sweden in 1638, Durie continued his correspondence and contacts with Oxenstierna throughout the 1640s and 50s. From these letters we know Oxenstierna maintained a correspondence in the other direction, though did not keep his usual ...
Steve Murdoch, 2006
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The New international encyclopaedia
conditions. For a while Oxenstierna strongly opposed the desire of Gustavus Adolphus to take part in the Thirty Years' War, but when he found that the King had determined on his course he set about collecting money and troops with energy ...
Frank Moore Colby, Talcott Williams, 1918
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New International Encyclopedia
conditions. For a while Oxenstierna strongly opposed the desire of Gustavus Adolphus to take part in the Thirty Years' War, but when he found that the King had determined on his course he set about collecting money and troops with energy ...
‎1916
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The English Historical Review
He richly deserved the honour, for, as the Swedish historian Fryxell says : All that was won by the statesmanship of Oxenstierna, by the sword of Bauer, Torstenson , and Wrangel, in a desolated Germany streaming with blood, has been already ...
Mandell Creighton, Justin Winsor, Samuel Rawson Gardiner, 1891
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Flattering Alliances: Scandinavia, Diplomacy and the ...
Bengt Oxenstierna, colonel of Dutch regiment, who was killed at the Battle of Ramillies in 1706. 7. Eva Magdalena Oxenstierna, wife of Magnus Stenbock. He was in Dutch service 1683*8, Swedish service in Holland 1688*93, Baden service in ...
Peter Lindstrom, Svante Norrhem, 2013
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The Imperial Dictionary of Universal Biography: A Series of ...
Among his best pictures is a portrait of Sir William Scott, Lord Stowell, the brother of Lord Eldon, painted for the town of Neweastle-on-Tyno. — R. N. W. OXENSTIERNA, Axel, Count, in some respects perhaps the most illustrious statesman of ...
John Eadie, John Francis Waller, William John Macquorn Rankine, 1857
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The Cambridge modern history
Oxenstierna. The widow of Gustavus, Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg, was not included among the regents and guardians. Although the system of government during the minority of the " Elected " Queen — a designation partly intended to ...
Baron John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Sir Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, 1906

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OXENSTIERNA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Oxenstierna is used in the context of the following news items.
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Obama Schedule || Wednesday, June 24, 2015
Wayne, I believe that it was the great Rikskansler Axel Oxenstierna who said this to his young son. He had some insight in this, to be sure. «White House Dossier, Jun 15»
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Då Karl Filip var tsar av Ryssland
Det finns ursinniga skällebrev bevarade mellan Karl Filip och höga ämbetsmän. Den gamle Axel Oxenstierna skrev långt efteråt att om inte Karl ... «Aftonbladet, Jun 15»
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Welcome to the new Boom
Brigit Wilson is shown with Graham Abbey (Count Johan Oxenstierna) as Duchess Erika Brähe in Christina, The Girl King, which played ... «Windsor Star, May 15»
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August Strindberg Rep to Present KRISTINA, 3/13-29
Contrary by nature, she would willfully defy the advice of her mentors, particularly Chancellor Axel Oxenstierna, her father's chief adviser. «Broadway World, Feb 15»
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Segluah hires Oxenstierna and Möllerström
Segulah has hired Oskar Oxenstierna and Johan Möllerström to its Stockholm team as investment manager and associate respectively. Oxenstierna is former ... «unquote news, Aug 14»
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A woman's infinite variety: Taking in Stratford's Antony and …
Graham Abbey as Count Johan Oxenstierna and Jenny Young as ... and vicious adopted brother, Count Johan Oxenstierna, who spends much ... «The Globe and Mail, Aug 14»
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CHRISTINA, THE GIRL KING Begins Previews Tonight at Stratford …
Jenny Young makes her Stratford Festival debut in the title role, while Graham Abbey plays antagonist, Count Johan Oxenstierna. "Christina ... «Broadway World, Jul 14»
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Headwaters MB Advised Advanced Lighting Technologies on its …
... commercial challenges,” said Tess Oxenstierna, Managing Director in the Headwaters' Aerospace, Defense and Government (ADG) group. «MarketWatch, Jul 14»
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Men of Stratford
This season, he's playing Philip the Bastard in King John and Count Johan Oxenstierna in Christina, The Girl King. Abbey strongly feels this is ... «Waterloo Record, May 14»
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Stratford Festival's 'Five Guys' build up theatre company's bench …
This season, he's playing Philip the Bastard in King John and Count Johan Oxenstierna in Christina, The Girl King. Abbey strongly feels this is ... «Waterloo Record, May 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Oxenstierna [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/oxenstierna>. May 2024 ».
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