Gunilla Bielke
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Gunilla Bielke; Swedish: Gunilla Johansdotter Bielke af Åkerö was Queen of Sweden as the second wife of King John III. Queen Gunilla is acknowledged to have acted as the political adviser to John III
lossy page 1 Gunilla Bielke, 1568 1597, drottning av Sverige Nationalmuseum 15102.tif
Queen Gunilla (about 1588)
Anna Vasa of Sweden
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Anna Vasa of Sweden was a Swedish princess heavily involved in the politics of that country and of Poland. She was starosta of Brodnica and Golub. The youngest child of King John III of Sweden and Cat
Gunilla Bielke
…and Margareta Axelsdotter Posse. Orphaned early, she was raised at the royal court since she was ten years old as a playmate of the King's daughter, Anna. In 1582, Gunilla was appointed as maid of honour to the Queen, Catherine Jagellon. About half a year after the death of his first queen in 1583, John…
Anna Princess of Sweden
Princess Anne's grave in Toruń
Anna by Elbfas (unidentified by Nationalmuseum but accepted by academic writers)
Palace of Anna Vasa in Brodnica, where she resided.