Christina, Queen of Sweden, 1626-1689
Queen of Sweden (1626-1689), ruled from 1632 until her abdication in 1654, when she converted to Catholicism and moved to Rome. She was the daughter of King Gustavus Adolphus II and Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg. She was a major patron of the Arts.
- HMML ID
- 707810704015
- PURL
- LC name
- Christina, Queen of Sweden, 1626-1689
- HMML name
- Christina, Queen of Sweden, 1626-1689
- Library of Congress
- VIAF
- Getty
Variants
- Christina Alessandra
- Christine
- Kristina
- Kristina, drottning av Sverige
- Krystyna
- Vasa, Cristina
- Vasaätten, Kristina
Name elements
- Given names
- Kristina
- Family names
- Vasa
Personal information
- Birth date
- 1626-09-08
- Death date
- 1689-04-19
- Centuries
- 17th century CE
- Gender
- Females
- Place born
- Place died
- Associated countries
- Occupations
- Fields of activity
- Honorary titles
- Queen of Sweden
- Languages
Affiliations
- Sponsor of
Preferred citation
"Christina, Queen of Sweden, 1626-1689." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified June 28, 2024. https://w3id.org/haf/person/707810704015
Change notes
- Date added
- 2024-01-06
- Last edited
- 2024-06-28