Bengt Jönsson (Oxenstierna), (1390s–1450s) Swedish statesman and noble. Under the Kalmar Union, he served as co-regent of Sweden, from January to June 1448, together with his brother Nils Jönsson (Oxenstierna). Member of the Privy Council of Sweden from 1435, and magistrate of Uppland in 1439. Dubbed as knight by King Christopher of Bavaria following his coronation in 1441, and Master of the Royal Court from the same year. [1][2]
Bengt Jönsson Oxenstierna
Bengt Jönsson Oxenstierna as depicted in Tensta Church
His farm was Salsta manor (Salsta slott) at Lena parish in Norunda, Uppland. He made large donations to Tensta Church (Tensta kyrka) and was featured in a fresco made in 1437 by the artist Johannes Rosenrod. [3][4][5][6]
He married in 1416 with Kristina Kristiernsdotter (Vasa), widow of Karl Stensson Blad, with whom he had four sons including Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna, Archbishop of Uppsala (1448–1467).[7]
bengt, jönsson, oxenstierna, 1390s, 1450s, swedish, statesman, noble, under, kalmar, union, served, regent, sweden, from, january, june, 1448, together, with, brother, nils, jönsson, oxenstierna, member, privy, council, sweden, from, 1435, magistrate, uppland,. Bengt Jonsson Oxenstierna 1390s 1450s Swedish statesman and noble Under the Kalmar Union he served as co regent of Sweden from January to June 1448 together with his brother Nils Jonsson Oxenstierna Member of the Privy Council of Sweden from 1435 and magistrate of Uppland in 1439 Dubbed as knight by King Christopher of Bavaria following his coronation in 1441 and Master of the Royal Court from the same year 1 2 Bengt Jonsson OxenstiernaBengt Jonsson Oxenstierna as depicted in Tensta ChurchCo regent of SwedenIn office January 1448 June 1448Serving with Nils Jonsson OxenstiernaPreceded byChristopher of BavariaSucceeded byCharles VIII of SwedenPersonal detailsBornApproximately 1390sDiedApproximately 1450sFamilyOxenstierna His farm was Salsta manor Salsta slott at Lena parish in Norunda Uppland He made large donations to Tensta Church Tensta kyrka and was featured in a fresco made in 1437 by the artist Johannes Rosenrod 3 4 5 6 He married in 1416 with Kristina Kristiernsdotter Vasa widow of Karl Stensson Blad with whom he had four sons including Jons Bengtsson Oxenstierna Archbishop of Uppsala 1448 1467 7 Contents 1 See also 2 References 3 Further reading 4 External linksSee also editOxenstiernaReferences edit Bengt Jonsson Oxenstierna Svenskt biografiskt lexikon Retrieved April 1 2020 Nils Jonsson Oxenstierna Svenskt biografiskt lexikon Retrieved April 1 2020 Salsta gods i Lena och Tensta socknar Uppsala lan Nordisk familjebok Retrieved August 1 2020 Salsta slott Uppsala Statens fastighetsverk Retrieved April 1 2020 Tensta kyrka Svenska kyrkan Retrieved April 1 2020 Tore Nyberg Bengt Jonsson Oxenstierna Den Store Danske Gyldendal Retrieved April 1 2020 Jons Bengtsson Oxenstierna Svenskt biografiskt lexikon Retrieved August 1 2020 Further reading editCornell Henrik Sigurd Wallin 1962 Johannes Rosenrod Ein Schwedischer Maler von 1437 Stockholm Albert Bonnier External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bengt Jonsson Oxenstierna Bengt Jonsson Oxenstierna House of OxenstiernaBorn 1390s Died 1450 Regnal titles Preceded byChristopher of Bavariaas King of Sweden Co regent of Sweden1448with Nils Jonsson Oxenstierna Succeeded byKarl Knutssonas King of Sweden Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Bengt Jonsson Oxenstierna amp oldid 1191862506, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
