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{{< container >}} {{% resume-section title="About Me" %}} My career has been a series of ups and downs, starting out as a child prodigy, getting involved in religious sectarianism which earned me a life sentence, which I fortuantely were able to circumvent, followed by presitigous academic and diplomatic roles and finally by barely surving being shipwrecked. {{% /resume-section %}} {{< resume-section title="Experience" >}} {{< resume-entry what="Swedish Ambassdor to France" where="Paris" when="1634–1645" >}}
- Appointed directly by Swedish regent Axel Oxelstierna.
- Helped negotiate a treaty which led to the end of the Thirty Years' War.
- I have three major publications from my time in France.
- The most well-received publication was On the law of war and peace, published in Parision press in 1625. {{% /resume-entry %}} {{% resume-entry what="Pensionary of Rotterdam" where="Town Delegation of Rotterdam" when="1613-1616" %}}
Pensionary is a type of governor role in the Netherlands.
- I dealt with issues of the freedom of the seas.
- I led a delegation to England in protest of the English actions, who had seized Dutch vessels under the claim that they were trespassing on British sea.
- While the protest was unsuccessful, the principles I argued for later became international law. {{% /resume-entry %}} {{< /resume-section >}} {{% resume-section title="Interests" %}} Latin Elegies
Natural Law
Calvinism
Just Wars
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{{< resume-category title="Dutch" >}}
{{% resume-entry what="Native Language" %}}
- Hollandish accent {{% /resume-entry %}} {{< resume-category title="Latin" >}} {{% resume-entry what="Private Lessons" when="1588-1598" %}} {{% /resume-entry %}} {{< resume-category title="French" >}} {{% resume-entry what="French Classes" when="1621–1623" where="Ecole de Paris" %}} {{% /resume-entry %}} {{< /resume-section >}} {{< /container >}}