Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Görwel Christina Carlsdotter Gyllenstierna (1646-1708) was a Swedish noblewoman.Görwel was the daughter of Lieutenant Colonel Carl Nilsson Gyllenstierna of Fågelvik and Hässelby (1621-1650) and Sidonia Mannersköld (1620-1656). She was famous among her contemporaries for her great learning as well as for her interest and skill in sports normally reserved for males: she was referred to as \"A Minerva and an Amazon in one\" and was a student of not only chemistry, theology, natural science and other subjects but also active within hunting, fencing and other \"Knightly practises\" rather than \"feminine tasks\", something which attracted a lot of attention. She made herself widely known when in 1661 she challenged Lieutenant Colonel David Kohl to a duel for marrying her cousin Görwel Nilsdotter Gyllenstierna against the consent of her family.Görwel Christina married Lieutenant Colonel Leonard Schulman (1644-1677) in 1670. After his death, she managed his estate Leonardsbergs gård during the minority of her son, when it was taken over by her son."@en }
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- Görwel_Gyllenstierna abstract "Görwel Christina Carlsdotter Gyllenstierna (1646-1708) was a Swedish noblewoman.Görwel was the daughter of Lieutenant Colonel Carl Nilsson Gyllenstierna of Fågelvik and Hässelby (1621-1650) and Sidonia Mannersköld (1620-1656). She was famous among her contemporaries for her great learning as well as for her interest and skill in sports normally reserved for males: she was referred to as \"A Minerva and an Amazon in one\" and was a student of not only chemistry, theology, natural science and other subjects but also active within hunting, fencing and other \"Knightly practises\" rather than \"feminine tasks\", something which attracted a lot of attention. She made herself widely known when in 1661 she challenged Lieutenant Colonel David Kohl to a duel for marrying her cousin Görwel Nilsdotter Gyllenstierna against the consent of her family.Görwel Christina married Lieutenant Colonel Leonard Schulman (1644-1677) in 1670. After his death, she managed his estate Leonardsbergs gård during the minority of her son, when it was taken over by her son.".