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Truid Ulfstand

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Truid Ulfstand's gravestone with the family coat of arms of his parents and wives in the crypt of Lund Cathedral. The inscription reads: her ligger begrauit oc salig wader truidor grerson wlstand ridd aff torop so døde an dm met tw.s ... kiere frwer ano d ni md ...[1]

Truid Gregersen Ulfstand (1487 – November 16, 1545) was a Danish nobleman, landowner, and privy council member.[2] He was active in Norway in the 1500s during the time that the country was entering into a real union with Denmark. He is mostly famous as the leader of the Danish/German troops at the siege of Hamar in 1537.

References

  1. ^ Nylander, Marcus (2006). Gravstenar i Lunds domkyrkas krypta. Lund: Lunds domkyrkoförsamling.
  2. ^ "Truid Gregersen Ulfstand". Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved June 5, 2018.