Privy Councillor of Sweden

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A Privy Councillor of Sweden was a high-ranking member of the king’s advisory council, influential in shaping national policy and governance in the Swedish monarchy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf advisory role ⓘ
government position ⓘ
political office ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Kingdom of Sweden ⓘ
appointedBy King of Sweden ⓘ
associatedWith Swedish aristocracy ⓘ
Swedish royal court ⓘ
linked to: Swedish Royal Court
country Sweden ⓘ
decisionMakingRole participation in council deliberations ⓘ
fieldOfWork governance ⓘ
national policy ⓘ
state administration ⓘ
governingBody Privy Council of Sweden ⓘ
hasRole advisor to the monarch ⓘ
member of royal council ⓘ
policy maker ⓘ
hierarchicalRank senior noble office ⓘ
historicalFunction central organ of royal decision-making ⓘ
instrument of monarchical governance ⓘ
influenced governance of the Swedish realm ⓘ
national policy of Sweden ⓘ
isPartOf Swedish central government ⓘ
linked to: Swedish government
jurisdiction territories of the Swedish Crown ⓘ
languageOfUse Swedish ⓘ
memberOf Privy Council of Sweden ⓘ
officeHolderAdvised King of Sweden ⓘ
officeScope realm-wide authority ⓘ
partOf Privy Council of Sweden ⓘ
positionClass councilor to the sovereign ⓘ
positionHeldIn Swedish monarchy ⓘ
positionType councillor to the crown ⓘ
high-ranking state office ⓘ
powerStructureRole part of the king’s inner circle ⓘ
relatedConcept Privy Council ⓘ
councillor of state ⓘ
royal advisory council ⓘ
responsibility advising on domestic policy ⓘ
advising on financial matters ⓘ
advising on foreign policy ⓘ
advising on legislation ⓘ
advising on military affairs ⓘ
seatOfOffice Stockholm ⓘ
selectionMethod royal appointment ⓘ
status prestigious office ⓘ
typicalOfficeHolder Swedish high nobility ⓘ
usedInPeriod Age of Greatness (Sweden) ⓘ
Swedish Empire ⓘ
early modern period ⓘ

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Anders Johan von Höpken → positionHeld → Privy Councillor of Sweden ⓘ
Johan Skytte → positionHeld → Privy Councillor of Sweden ⓘ
Axel von Fersen the Elder → positionHeld → Privy Councillor of Sweden ⓘ
Svante Nilsson → nobleTitle → Riksråd (member of the Swedish Council of the Realm) ⓘ
linked to: Privy Councillor of Sweden
Carl Piper → positionHeld → Privy Councillor of Sweden ⓘ
Bengt Gabrielsson Oxenstierna → positionHeld → Privy Councillor of Sweden ⓘ
Charles VIII of Sweden → positionHeld → Privy Councillor of Sweden ⓘ