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CHRISTINA
(1626 - 1689)
QUEEN OF SWEDEN

Dixie Clipper mail,
cover backstamped New York, 4 July, and Jacksonville, 5 July 1939.
Adolphus,
King of Sweden, and his Queen had hoped for a male heir, and consequently
despised
their
daughter. The King demanded that Christina should be educated in the masculine
pursuits.
King
Adolphus

Queen
Christina |
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Copyright Louis Paul Hennefeld 1983
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