Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Baron Carl Carlsson Gyllenhielm (1574-1650) was a Swedish soldier and politician, beeing appointed Field Marshal in 1616, Privy Councilor in 1617, Governor General of Ingria in 1617 and Lord High Admiral in 1620. He was a son of Duke Carl, later King Charles IX of Sweden and Karin Nilsdotter, the daughter of a clergyman from Ostrogothia. See also: List of Swedish politicians, List of Swedish military commanders This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.