Mette Dyre

Mette Iversdotter Dyre (Swedish: Mätta or Märta Ivarsdotter; c. 1465  – c. before 1533) was a Danish noble, nominal sheriff and chancellor. She was married three times to powerful men: two royal councillors and finally Svante, Regent of Sweden. As such, she was a de facto queen consort. Mette Dyre is credited with political influence on the affairs of state through her spouse.

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