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As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. 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. Her intimate relationship with Queen Christina gave rise to the speculation that they were lovers. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Memorial Transfer Successful. To use this feature, use a newer browser. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? cemeteries found in Mellosa, Flens kommun, Sdermanlands ln, Sweden will be saved to your photo volunteer list. 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. 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. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. Info Share. [2] None of her children are believed to have been fathered by King Gustavus Adolphus. 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. cemeteries found in will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Oil on canvas, 106 x 90 cm. There was an error deleting this problem. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. [3] Neeld's purchase at the Maitland sale . During this time, the king himself had an affair with Margareta Slots during his absence in the war, which was to have helped Brahe to make her mind. Av brev hem till Sverige framgr det med tydlighet att Ebba Sparre verkar vara den enda som drottning Kristina saknade i sitt nya land. [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. You can always change this later in your Account settings. Lund: Nordic Academic Press. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each person's profile. Ebba Larsdotter Sparre was a Swedish lady-in-waiting and noble. Born in Stockholm on 1 APR 1659 to Johan Johansson Sparre and Marta Johansdotter Frn Berendes. Nationality French. Most of Christina"s spare time was spent with "la belle comtesse", and she often called attention to her beauty. Beyonce. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. As is the case with so many people of the era, much of the details of her life are lost to history, and the lady herself might have been entirely forgotten had she and Christina not been lovers. On the windowpane, the queen dowager wrote with a diamond ring: "One thing you want, one thing you shall; that is the way in cases such as this", and left. We have set your language to To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. The elegantly dressed woman holding a wreath of flowers, shown three-quarter length before a plain, dark background, is Ebba Sparre (1626-1662), lady-in-waiting to Queen Christina of Sweden. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Brahe also played a part at the royal court. These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. Kvinnor vid maktens sida: 1632-1772. The same year, she received a proposal from Count Jacob De la Gardie, which she accepted two years later: 11 November 1617, her engagement was celebrated at the court of Queen Dowager Catherine, and 24 June 1618, Ebba Brahe married Jacob De la Gardie in the presence of the two queen dowagers and the brother of the king in Stockholm. She was described as a beauty, and John, Duke of stergtland, was among her admirers. Erik Larsson Gustaf Svante Sparre 1618 - 1673. Oops, we were unable to send the email. To use this feature, use a newer browser. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Sparre and Christina kept in touch after Christina left Sweden in 1654. 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. 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. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. She died on 19 March 1662, in her hometown, at the age of 33, and was buried in Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden. Hon var hovfrken 1645-1652. .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. 11, as, National Gallery of Art, Washington, District of Columbia. We have turned on comment moderation in order to cut down on the amount of spam and promotional material being sent to us. Countess Ebba Sparre. Such an accusation could not be accepted about a noble, and the accusation eventually led to the accusers being decapitated for treason. Kristina som under fyra mnaders tid vistades i Norrkping, hade uttryckligen vid sitt terbesk begrt ett mte med Sparre. Learn more about managing a memorial . Som ett led i detta gifte sig Sparre med dennes bror Jakob Kasimir De la Gardie p slottet Tre Kronor i Stockholm r 1652. Two major events happened in 1644. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. The relationship between Ebba Brahe and De la Gardie is described as happy, and the couple had fourteen children. This database contains family trees submitted to Ancestry by users who have indicated that their tree can only be viewed by Ancestry members to whom they have granted permission to see their tree. Artist Bourdon, Sbastien, 1616-1671. Their first preserved love letters are from 6 March 1613, when their relationship was apparently already long established. En anledning till att ktenskapet inte var lyckligt kan ha varit att Sparre misstroddes av makens slktingar. [4] Ebba Sparre var en firad sknhet vid drottning Kristinas hov och kallades La belle comtesse ("den vackra grevinnan"). This has been widely accepted by historians, who look to Christina's attitude and interactions with Sparre as proof of her sexuality. Try again later. Background Ebba Sparre was the daughter of statesman and marshal Lars Eriksson Sparre and Mrta Banr and grandchild of chancellor Erik Larsson Sparre. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. She was one of the queen's favourites, her closest friend. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Discover the meaning and history behind your last name and get a sense of identity and discover who you are and where you come from. 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. https://www.sfv.se/sv/fastigheter/sverige/sodermanlands-lan-d/harpsunds-egendom-mellosa-flen/, Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. [ 2] Innehll What does "Most Famous" mean? Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. [5] Whitelocke som skrivit ned mnga minnen om sin tid i Sverige beskriver en episod dr det framgr att hon var Kristinas "bedfellow". There was a problem getting your location. Make sure that the file is a photo. You can always change this later in your Account settings. Det r knt att hon ofta spelade Venus i hovets magnifika baletter. Deras vnskap bestod ven sedan Kristina abdikerat och lmnat landet. Gustaf Adolph De la Gardie (1626 d. in infancy). Please enter your email and password to sign in. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? People Projects . Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. This is a carousel with slides. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Ebba Brahe was born to Magnus Brahe and Britta Stensdotter Leijonhuvud. Sparre was a celebrated beauty at the royal court and nicknamed Louisiana belle comtesse (French: The beautiful countess). MyHeritage Family Trees; Geni World Family Tree; FamilySearch Family Tree; Sweden Household Examination Books, 1860-1947; 1940 Denmark Census . To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. Failed to delete memorial. During the minor regency of Charles XI in 16601672, her son Magnus Gabriel was one of the leading members and rulers of Sweden. National Gallery of Art, Washington. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. When Magnus Gabriel lost his position as favorite with the queen in 1653, Ebba Brahe fell upon her knees before the queen to ask him to forgive him, and she also sought the help of Axel Oxenstierna to reinstate him in favor, though she privately blamed the Oxenstierna party for having caused the fall of Magnus Gabriel. Christina Catharine De la Gardie (16321704); married. Hon fick tjnsten som hovfrken hos drottning Kristina. 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. This has, however, never been confirmed, and the truth is unknown. Learn more about managing a memorial . Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? There is a problem with your email/password. Westerlund, Kerstin (2004), "Kvinnliga brukspatroner", Tekniska museet. view all 13 Ebba Pedersdotter Sparre's Timeline There was an error deleting this problem. Ebba Sparre erbjds att mta Kristina i Hamburg 1661, ngot som dock frhindrades av hennes slktingar. Try again later. She is known as the intimate friend and possible lover of Queen Christina of Sweden. You can contact the owner of the tree to get more information. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. We have set your language to Try again later. Ebba Larsdotter Sparre was a Swedish lady-in-waiting and noblewoman. A play, Gustav Adolf och Ebba Brahe, was written about Ebba Brahe by Gustav III of Sweden, composed by Johan Henric Kellgren, which was performed in the Gripsholm Castle Theatre in 1785; the play presents her son Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie as the son of the king. Historical records matching Ebba Sparre Ebba Sparre in FamilySearch Family Tree Ebba Sparre in Norway, Baptisms, 1634-1927 Ebba Sparre in 1891 Norway Census Ebba Sparre in 1900 Norway Census Ebba Sparre in 1910 Norway Census Ebba Nilson (born Sparre) in MyHeritage family trees (Carlson Web Site) Thank you so much for commenting! Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. The marriage was unhappy. Sister of Friherre Fredrik Henrik Sparre; Charlotta Beata Carlsdotter Sparre; Emerentia Sparre; Knut Carlsson Sparre; Johan Carlsson Sparre and 3 others; Sven Carlsson Sparre; Catharina Carlsdotter Sparre and Erik Carlsson Sparre less Ebba Margaretha De La Gardie (16381696). Gladys Sparre was found dead in her southeast Georgia home on. These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Att drottningen beundrade Ebba Sparre r enligt Stolpe "vl bestyrkt", dribland av den engelske ambassadren i Stockholm Bulstrode Whitelocke. Historical records and family trees related to Ebba Eriksson Sparre. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. The queen dowager promised to consider the marriage if they agreed to a couple of years consideration, and the couple corresponded during his absence in the war. Sannolikt brts frlovningen p initiativ av drottningen som till en brjan hellre ville gynna gunstlingen Magnus Gabriel De la Gardies slkt. Sparre var d frldrals. Try again. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. After the death of her mother, she was sent to the royal court to finish her upbringing. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Resend Activation Email. 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. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. 33 years old at time of death Family. Sparre r av historikerna att betrakta som drottning Kristinas nrmsta frtrogna vninna under tiden i Sverige. She is foremost known for being the love object of King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, and because he wished to marry her prior to his marriage, plans which were however never realized. Libris 10428618. Drag images here or select from your computer for Ebba Sparre memorial. This is a carousel with slides. Unlike other sites which use current mentions, follower counts, etc. Thanks for your help! You have chosen this person to be their own family member. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. [3] Troligen en kort tid efter faderns dd 1644. Carl Larsson Sparre 1627 - 1701. English The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. Oops, we were unable to send the email. Try again later. Death date: 4 July, 1988, Monday This memorial website was created in memory of Ebba Gutschow, 86, born on April 6, 1902 and passed away on July 4, 1988. 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