AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Christina of Sweden - A Review
She tried to continue her father's generosity with the royal coffers, but she wasn't nearly as careful about it as he had been. She got into the cycle of giving away too much and then selling noble titles to try to earn some more money. When she was 20, a man armed with daggers tried to kill her while she was at prayer. In addition to karl gustav, another suitor was friedrich wilhelm of brandenburg, who ended marrying some one else. And christina had a not all that clandestine affair with one of the ladies of her court,. which led to some speculation about her sexual orientation, her sex and her gender.