Oxenstierna
or Ox·en·stjer·na
[ oo k-suh n-sher-nah ]
/ ˈʊk sənˌʃɛr nɑ /
noun
Count Ax·el
[ahk-suh l] /ˈɑk səl/,1583–1654,
Swedish statesman.
Example sentences from the Web for oxenstierna
Oxenstierna returned to Sweden to gather means wherewith to continue the war.
Sweden |Victor Nilsson
British Dictionary definitions for oxenstierna
Oxenstierna
Oxenstjerna
/ (Swedish ˈuksənʃæːrna) /
noun
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