Thursday, September 5, 2024

Ludolph Smids on Kristina's death on April 9/19 (New Style), 1689, year 1715

Source:

Oorlogend Europa, of een korte chronyk van het voorgevallene in staat en oorlog, page 82, by Ludolph Smids, 1715


The account:

APRIL [1689].
... Den 19; stierf de koningin van Sweden, Christina, te Rome, 63 jaaren oud. ...

With modernised spelling:

April [1689].
... Den 19 stierf de koningin van Zweden, Christina, te Rome, 63 jaren oud. ...

French translation (my own):

Avril [1689].
... Le 19, la reine de Suède, Christine, décède à Rome, âgée de 63 ans. ...

Swedish translation (my own):

April [1689].
... Den 19 dog Sveriges drottning Kristina i Rom, 63 år gammal. ...

English translation (my own):

April [1689].
... On the 19th the Queen of Sweden, Kristina, died in Rome, aged 63 years old. ...


Above: Kristina.


Above: Ludolph Smids.

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