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Laurentius Boierus
Swedish-Lithuanian poet (1561–1619)
Laurentius Boierus (born Boyer; Lithuanian: Laurencijus Bojeris; c. 1561 – c. 1619) was a Swedish-born Jesuitpoet and theologist of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
Boierus is most known for Carolomachia, a heroic poem written in 1606 dedicated to the Polish-Lithuanian victory in the Battle of Kircholm over the Swedish army.[1]
Biography
Early life
Laurentius Boierus was born around 1561 in Stockholm, Sweden.
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His father, Willem Boy (also spelled Boiij, Boyen), was an architect and painter who served the King of SwedenGustav Vasa. It is thought that Boierus attended the Collegium regium Stockholmense, founded in 1567 by John III Vasa.[2] It is believed that Boierus became acquainted with Jesuit diplomat Antonio Possevino.
Possevino, Boierus, and other young Catholics left Stockholm to study in Prague, Olomouc, and Vilnius. After graduating from Prague's Clementinum, in 157