Svante Svantesson Banér (June 6, 1624 - 1674) was a Swedish noble. He served as governor of

Uppland County Uppland County, or ''Upplands län'', was a Counties of Sweden, county of the Swedish Empire from 1634 to 1641, and from 1654 to 1714. Between 1641 and 1654, and after 1714, it was split into the Uppsala County and the Stockholm County. Govern ...

from 1656 to 1660, and served on the

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for

Christina, Queen of Sweden Christina ( sv, Kristina, 18 December (New Style) 1626 – 19 April 1689), a member of the House of Vasa, was Queen of Sweden in her own right from 1632 until her abdication in 1654. She succeeded her father Gustavus Adolphus upon his death a ...

in 1654. He built the modern

Djursholm Castle Djursholm Castle (''Djursholms slott'') is a castle in Sweden. Djursholm is located in Danderyd Municipality, within Stockholm urban area. The castle includes building components from the late Middle Ages. It was the main building on the estat ...

after the previous building burned down in 1656.

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