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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: John Benson (Oxenstierna) Regent of Sweden seal 1879.jpg — Xylographer Jonas Engberg (died Jan. 1, 1890 in the United States), Public domain.","cite":"\"Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna\". DigiNepal. Last updated 7 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/jons-bengtsson-oxenstierna. Retrieved 9 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-07T07:56:22Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-08","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/jons-bengtsson-oxenstierna","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/jons-bengtsson-oxenstierna","ne":null}}