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Count Gustaf Otto Stenbock ( 1614 - 24 September 1685 ) was a Swedish soldier and politician.

He was born 7 August 1614 in Torpa He married Christina Catharine De La Gardie June 1 1658 in Gothenburg . She was the daughter of Jacob De La Gardie .

He was appointed Privy Councilor in 1652 , Field Marshal in 1656 , Governor General of Scania in 1658 , Lord High Admiral in 1664 , and Chancellor of Lund University in 1666 . He was deposed as admiral by King Charles XI Of Sweden in 1675 .

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