Lord High Marshal of Sweden

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The Lord High Marshal of Sweden was one of the kingdom’s great officers of state, historically responsible for overseeing the royal court and often playing a key role in national governance and regency.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf court office
great officer of state
appointedBy King of Sweden
associatedWith Swedish monarchy
Swedish regencies
Swedish royal court
linked to: Swedish Royal Court
country Kingdom of Sweden
Swedish Empire
domain court administration
state governance
governingBody Council of the Realm of Sweden
hasDuty administration of the royal household
advising the monarch
ceremonial functions at the royal court
oversight of the royal court
participation in national governance
participation in regencies
representation of the monarch in court matters
supervision of court officials
hasRank high nobility
historicalFunction guardian of court protocol
key figure in state administration
power broker among Swedish nobility
historicalPeriod Early modern period
Middle Ages
influencedBy medieval European court offices
languageOfName Swedish
nativeLabel Riksmarsk
Riksmarskalk
notableOfficeHolder Axel Oxenstierna
linked to: Oxenstierna

Carl Gyllenhielm
Karl Knutsson Bonde
Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie
Per Brahe the Elder
linked to: Abraham Brahe

Per Brahe the Younger
officeHeldByHeadOf Royal Court of Sweden
linked to: Swedish Royal Court
officeScope court and household
realm-wide
partOf Great Officers of the Realm of Sweden
Swedish Privy Council
positionInHierarchy one of the highest offices of the Swedish realm
relatedPosition Lord High Admiral of Sweden
Lord High Chancellor of Sweden
Lord High Steward of Sweden
Lord High Treasurer of Sweden
seat Stockholm
status historical office

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Swedish Regency Council includedOffice Lord High Marshal of Sweden
Axel von Fersen the Younger positionHeld Marshal of the Realm of Sweden
linked to: Lord High Marshal of Sweden
Axel von Fersen the Younger positionHeld Lord Marshal of the Riksdag of the Estates
linked to: Lord High Marshal of Sweden
Lord High Marshal of Sweden nativeLabel Riksmarskalk
linked to: Lord High Marshal of Sweden
Household of the King reportsTo Marshal of the Realm of Sweden
linked to: Lord High Marshal of Sweden