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Lasse Olsson

d. 1570

Medieval Swedish soldier

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About Lasse Olsson

Lasse Olsson was a Swedish military personnel.

Lasse Olsson (died probably 1572) was Gustav Eriksson's (House of Vasa) lead warman and key figure in the war of liberation from the Union King Christian II in 1520–1521. He then had several roles within the royal circle in Västerbotten, Hälsingland, Norrland and Östergötland. Between 1561 and 1568 he was a member of the royal High board. Olsson was born in Östergötland but was not born into the aristocracy. Two of his sons were later noblemen.

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Important facts

Died
1570
Occupation
Nationality
Also known as
Lauri Olavinpoika, Lauri Olavinpoika Björnram, Lars Olofsson

Frequently asked questions

Who was Lasse Olsson?

medieval Swedish soldier

When did Lasse Olsson die?

Lasse Olsson died in 1570.

What was Lasse Olsson's occupation?

Lasse Olsson was a military personnel.

What nationality was Lasse Olsson?

Lasse Olsson was Swedish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lasse Olsson

· Wikidata: Q5939340

· DBpedia: Lasse Olsson

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