[2] (Orlans Collection sale [French and Italian paintings], Coxe, Burrell and Foster, London, 14 February 1800, no. The more of them that comes here the worse it is". An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each person's profile. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Half sister of Carl Carlsson Sparre; Konrad Carlsson Sparre; Margareta Sparre; Anna Christina Sparre; Axel Carlsson Sparre and 3 others; Catharina Carlsdotter Sparre; Beata Carlsdotter Sparre and Henrik Carlsson Sparre less. Ebba Brahe became known for her extravagant way of living and her taste for luxury. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Beyonce. An enigma wrapped in a myster One of the most colorful queens of history, Christina of Sweden lived many lives within the span of 62 years. Two major events happened in 1644. She acquired new estates from the formerly Danish province Skne, which became a Swedish province in 1658 and had many large estates which were left behind by the Danish nobility. Ebba Margaretha De La Gardie (16381696). You need a Find a Grave account to continue. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Records may include photos, original documents, family history, relatives, specific dates, locations and full names. This database contains family trees submitted to Ancestry by users who have indicated that their tree can be viewed by all Ancestry subscribers.These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. If you would like to view one of these trees in its entirety, you can contact the owner of the tree to request permission to see the tree. Such an accusation could not be accepted about a noble, and the accusation eventually led to the accusers being decapitated for treason. The most famous trivia about this dispute, if indeed it happened, is believed to have taken place shortly after this, and is as follows. You can always change this later in your Account settings. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. Please reset your password. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. There was a problem getting your location. Ebba Brahe stepped forward and wrote in reply: "I am happy with what I have, and thank my God for the grace of that". Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. She favored her son Magnus Gabriel, and was said to have spoiled him and attending to his career. Resend Activation Email. Try again. She introduced her to the English ambassador Bulstrode Whitelocke as her 'bed-fellow', assuring him that Sparre's intellect was as striking as her body. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. She married Jakob Kasimir De la Gardie, till Leck on 11 January 1653, in Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. During the minor regency of Charles XI in 16601672, her son Magnus Gabriel was one of the leading members and rulers of Sweden. cemeteries found in will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Ebba was engaged to Bengt Gabrielsson Oxenstierna but broke the engagement to marry Count Jakob Kasimir de la Gardie, younger brother of the queen's favourite Magnus Gabriel de la Gardie, on the initiative of Christina. The marriage was unhappy. In this letter, the king asked her to inform her father of his wish to marry her and give them their blessing. The queen dowager passed a window at the Stockholm Palace, followed by Ebba Brahe. She was a philosopher and a patron of the arts whose collecting and patronage preserved some of the best late Renaissance/early Baroque art and music, and was a major player on the European political stage. Erik Larsson Gustaf Svante Sparre 1618 - 1673. Historical records and family trees related to Ebba Eriksson Sparre. How do we create a person's profile? . [7], Wilhelmina Stlberg: Anteqningar om Svenska kvinnor, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ebba_Sparre&oldid=1107086840, This page was last edited on 28 August 2022, at 02:36. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Add to your scrapbook. In 1614, she was moved from the court of Queen Dowager Christina to that of Queen Dowager Catherine to place her further away from the king. We've conducted research scouring millions of historical references to determine the importance of people in History. Provenance: Probably commissioned by Christina, Queen of Sweden [1626-1689], Stockholm, Antwerp, and inventoried 1656 amongst her goods to be sent to Rome;[1] by inheritance to Cardinal Decio . Oops, we were unable to send the email. Daughter of Friherre Carl Axelsson Sparre and Anna Ebba Horn af Marienborg Such emotional letters were relatively common at that time, and Christina would also use the same style when writing to women she had never met, but whose writings she admired.[6]. You can contact the owner of the tree to get more information. Ebba Magnusdotter Brahe (16 March 1596 5 January 1674) was a Swedish countess, landowner, and courtier. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Her intimate relationship with Queen Christina gave rise to the speculation that they were lovers.This has, however, never been confirmed, and the truth is unknown.However, she did belong to the few women Queen Christina showed an interest in during her life in Sweden: with some exceptions, such as Ebba Sparre, lady Jane Ruthven and Louise van der Nooth, Christina did not show any interest in her female courtiers, and generally mentions them only to express contempt over their femininity and portray herself as more masculine than them. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. She is known as the intimate friend and possible lover of Queen Christina of Sweden. She introduced her to the English ambassador Bulstrode Whitelocke as her "bed-fellow", assuring him that Sparre"s intellect was as striking as her body.When Christina left Sweden she continued to write passionate love-letters to Sparre, in which she told her that she would always love her.However, such emotional letters were relatively common at that time, and Christina would use the same style when writing to women she had never met, but whose writings she admired. WAYNESVILLE, Ga. (AP) A woman who provided key DNA evidence that recently led a judge to overturn a murder conviction has died. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. Lund: Nordic Academic Press. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Ebba Sparre I found on Findagrave.com. GREAT NEWS! Try again later. As a widow, Ebba Brahe became one of the many powerful female land holders, who occupy a significant place in the local legends of Sweden during the 16th and 17th centuries, such as Barbro Ple, Sophia Drake, Margareta Huitfeldt and Margareta von Ascheberg. Her intimate relationship with Queen Christina gave rise to the speculation that they were lovers. Libris 10428618. Kvinnor vid maktens sida: 1632-1772. 11.58. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Photos and Memories (0) Do you know Ebba? [1] The play was performed at the Royal Swedish Opera in 1787 with Franziska Stading as Ebba Brahe. Learn more about merges. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. Thanks for your help! Her marriage with Jacob produced 14 children, seven of whom lived to maturity. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Because of the frequent absence of her spouse in service she was given the responsibility of the family finances, and she moved extensively between Sweden and Estonia to manage the family estates. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Search for yourself and well build your family tree together, Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? Ebba was engaged to Bengt Gabrielsson Oxenstierna but broke the engagement to marry Count Jakob Kasimir de la Gardie, brother of the queen"s favourite Magnus Gabriel de la Gardie, on the initiative of Christina. Once logged in, you can add biography in the database. Ebba Brahe also became known as a business person. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. It is not known exactly when their love affair started. This browser does not support getting your location. [7] Troligen frhindrades det av Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie sjlv, som var bror till Ebba Sparres avlidne man. The ranking system is a continuing work in progress - if you happen to feel like someone is misranked or missing, please shoot us a message! Brita De la Gardie (1624 d. in infancy). Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. Ebba Sparre 1621 - 1662. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. Make sure that the file is a photo. Resend Activation Email. Hon kallades "la belle comtesse" (den vackra grevinnan) och r knd som drottning Kristinas gunstling. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Try again later. Nationality French. At the royal court, she met King Gustavus Adolphus, who was her second cousin, once removed[1] and they fell in love and wished to marry each other. Try again later. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. To use this feature, use a newer browser. [2][3] However, besides Sparre and a few other ladies of the court, notably Lady Jane Ruthven and Louise van der Nooth, Queen Christina did not show any interest in her female courtiers, and generally mentions them only to express contempt over their femininity and portray herself as more masculine than them. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Search above to list available cemeteries. Kress Catalogue Number K1439. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. A system error has occurred. In 1639 she mentions her attitude toward her ladies in waiting in regard to Beata Oxenstierna and her daughter, maid of honor Mrta Ulfsparre: "The Mistress of the Robes Lady Beata Oxenstierna and her daughter arrived just now. Ebba Brahe was born to Magnus Brahe and Britta Stensdotter Leijonhuvud. Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents. Ebba Larsdotter Sparre af Rossvik, fdd 1626 [ 1] i Stockholm, dd 19 mars 1662, var en svensk hovdam och gunstling. We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each persons profile. She died on 19 March 1662, in her hometown, at the age of 33, and was buried in Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. To use this feature, use a newer browser. She wished for her son to enter an arranged dynastic marriage of political convenience, and she regarded a marriage to a member of the national nobility politically risky and regarded the late queen Gunilla Bielke, who had been criticized for using her position to benefit her family, as a bad example of such a marriage. One of the most colorful queens of history, Christina of Sweden lived many lives within the span of 62 years. Search above to list available cemeteries. Syster till Erik, Svante, Gustaf, Carl och Per Sparre. Learn more about merges. Christina De la Gardie (1620 d. in infancy). The dispute between the dowager queen, the king and Ebba Brahe about the marriage continued until 1615, and has been the subject of romantic plays, stories and poems for centuries. Search historical records Family Tree. These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. [2] None of her children are believed to have been fathered by King Gustavus Adolphus. Try again later. This is a carousel with slides. She passed away on 15 Apr 1698. Deras vnskap bestod hela livet ven efter det blivit knt i Sverige att drottning Kristina hade vergtt till katolicismen. .mw-parser-output .citation{word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}^ Gustavus Adolphus' paternal grandmother, Margaret Eriksdotter Leijonhufvud, and Ebba Brahe's father's maternal grandmother, Brita Eriksdotter Leijonhufvud, were sisters. 0 cemeteries found in Mellosa, Flens kommun, Sdermanlands ln, Sweden. Pontus Frederick De la Gardie (16301692). This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. Gathered from those who lived during the same time period , were born in the same place, or who have a family name in common. Geni requires JavaScript! She was buried on month day 1666, at burial place. Ebba (given name) 1626 births 1662 deaths Countesses of Sweden Sparre family People of Stockholm Ladies-in-waiting from Sweden House of De la Gardie Births in Stockholm Non-topical/index: Uses of Wikidata Infobox Women of Sweden by name Women by name People by name Deceased people by name Try again later. MyHeritage Family Trees; Geni World Family Tree; FamilySearch Family Tree; Sweden Household Examination Books, 1860-1947; 1940 Denmark Census . We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Please enter your email and password to sign in. ). There was an error deleting this problem. The marriage plans were however opposed by the queen dowager, who was the de facto ruler during her son's first years. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. After the death of her mother, she was sent to the royal court to finish her upbringing. framed: 139.7 x 123.2 x 12.7 cm (55 x 48 1/2 x 5 in.) Historical Person Search Search Search Results Results Ebba Margareta Sparre (1659 - 1698) Try FREE for 14 days Try FREE for 14 days How do we create a person's profile? view all 13 Ebba Pedersdotter Sparre's Timeline This has been widely accepted by historians, who look to Christina's attitude and interactions with Sparre as proof of her sexuality. Ulfeld var Jupiter, Piementelli var Mars och polska kanslern var Bacchus; drottningen och hovfolket visade sig i herdedrkter.[11]. Biografi i Nordisk familjebok (andra upplagan, 1905), This page was last edited on 8 February 2023, at 14:37. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Date 1652/1653. [3] Troligen en kort tid efter faderns dd 1644. Kristina frskte ven f Ebba Sparre att resa ver till henne. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. Title: Countess Ebba Sparre Creator: Sbastien Bourdon Date Created: 1652/1653 Physical Dimensions: overall: 106.1 x 90.2 cm (41 3/4 x 35 1/2 in.) Wildenstein and Company, October 30, 1947, Gift to National Gallery of Art, October 15, 1952, Related National Gallery of Art Library Image Collections Record, Related National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalog, K1439 - Condition and restoration record, circa 1950s-1960s, Probably commissioned by Christina, Queen of Sweden [1626-1689], Stockholm, Antwerp, and inventoried 1656 amongst her goods to be sent to Rome; [1] by inheritance to Cardinal Decio Azzolini [1623-1689], Rome; by inheritance to his nephew, Marchese Pompeo Azzolini [d. 1696], Rome; sold 1696 to Principe Livio Odescalchi, Duke Bracciano [1652-1713], Rome; by inheritance to his nephew, Baldassare Odescalchi-Erba [d. 1746]; sold 1721 through Pierre Crozat [1665-1740] to Philippe II, duc d'Orlans [1674-1723], Paris; by inheritance to his son, Louis, duc d'Orlans [1703-1752], Paris; by inheritance to his son, Louis Philippe, duc d'Orlans [1725-1785], Paris; by inheritance to his son, Louis Philippe Joseph, duc d'Orlans [1747-1793], Paris; sold 1791 with the French and Italian paintings of the Orlans collection, which figure as a group in the next three sales, to Edouard, vicomte Walkuers [or Walquers], Brussels; sold 1792 to his cousin, Franois Louis Joseph, comte Laborde de Mrville [d. 1801], Paris and London; on consignment until 1798 with (Jeremiah Harman, London); sold 1798 through (Michael Bryan, London) to a consortium of Francis Egerton, 3rd duke of Bridgewater [1736-1803], London and Worsley Hall, Lancashire, Frederick Howard, 5th earl of Carlisle [1748-1825], Castle Howard, North Yorkshire, and George Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st duke of Sutherland [1758-1833], London, Trentham Hall, Stafford, and Dunrobin Castle, Highland, Scotland. [3] Neeld's purchase at the Maitland sale . English In 1661, Christina invited Sparre to visit her in Hamburg, and she also wished to see her during her visit to Sweden, but this was prevented by Sparre"s family. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. She served as maid of honor to Queen Dowager Christina of Holstein-Gottorp, who had been a personal friend to her mother, in 16111614, and to the elder queen dowager, Catherine Stenbock, in 16141618. Their love affair has been famous in the Swedish romantic history and the subject of fiction, and are documented in their preserved correspondence. ). 11, as, National Gallery of Art, Washington, District of Columbia. 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