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Gustavus Adolphus (9 December [N.S 19 December] 1594 – 6 November [N.S 16 November] 1632), also known in English as Gustav II Adolf or Gustav II Adolph, was King of Sweden from 1611 to 1632, and is credited with the rise of Sweden as a great European power (Swedish: Stormaktstiden).
Gustavo II Adolfo nació en el castillo de Estocolmo el 19 de diciembre de 1594, hijo del duque Carlos de Södermanland (posteriormente rey Carlos IX de Suecia) y de su segunda esposa, Cristina de Holstein-Gottorp. Su doble nombre procedía de sus abuelos, el rey sueco Gustavo Vasa y el duque Adolfo de Holstein-Gottorp.
Gustavus Adolphus (born December 9, 1594, Stockholm, Sweden—died November 6, 1632, Lützen, Saxony [now in Germany]) was the king of Sweden (1611–32) who laid the foundations of the modern Swedish state and made it a major European power.
13 de dic. de 2020 · The military reforms of Gustavus Adolphus’ changed the face of European Warfare. His legacy truly was long lasting both in practical and historiographical terms. The historian Geoffrey Parker...
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By supporting the German princes against the emperor, Gustavus Adolphus defeated the attempts of the Habsburgs to make their imperial authority a reality and thus played a part in delaying the emergence of a united Germany until the 19th century.
7 de feb. de 2022 · The rapid rise to fame of Gustav Adolphus, the young King of Sweden, his military innovations and dramatic victories in battle turned the tide in The Thirty Years War and saved Protestant Germany from annihilation. A Military Strategist.