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Oxenstierna
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Ox·en·stier·na also Ox·en·stjer·na  (ksn-shrn, k-), Count Axel Gustafsson 1583-1654.
Swedish politician who virtually ruled Sweden as leader of the council of regency during the minority of Christina (1632-1644).

Oxenstierna, Oxenstjerna (Swedish) [ˈuksənʃæːrna]
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(Biographies / Oxenstierna, Axel, Count (1583-1654) M, Swedish, POLITICS: statesman) Count Axel (ˈaksəl). 1583-1654, Swedish statesman. He was chancellor (1612-54) and successfully directed Swedish foreign policy for most of the Thirty Years' War


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