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Hace 1 día · The Crown of Sweden was hereditary in the House of Vasa, but from King Charles IX's time onward (reigned 1604–11), it excluded Vasa princes descended from a deposed brother (Eric XIV of Sweden) and a deposed nephew (Sigismund III of Poland). Gustav Adolf's legitimate younger brothers had died years earlier.
Hace 3 días · Carl XVI Gustaf (Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus; born 30 April 1946) is King of Sweden. Carl Gustaf was born during the reign of his paternal great-grandfather, King Gustaf V. He is the youngest child and only son of Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten, and Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.
Hace 5 días · Massacre of St. Bartholomew’s Day. Charles IX (born June 27, 1550, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, near Paris—died May 30, 1574, Vincennes, France) was the king of France from 1560, remembered for authorizing the massacre of Protestants on St. Bartholomew’s Day, August 23–24, 1572, on the advice of his mother, Catherine de Médicis.
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Hace 1 día · Charles XI, King of Sweden: 1655–1697 1668 Dubbed in the Hall of State in the old Tre Kronor palace in Stockholm by the English Ambassador to Sweden, Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle, on 29 July 1669. 470 John George II, Elector of Saxony: 1613–1680 1668 471 Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle: 1653–1688 1670 472
Hace 5 días · Sweden, country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in northern Europe. The name Sweden was derived from the Svear, or Suiones, a people mentioned as early as 98 ce by the Roman author Tacitus. The country’s ancient name was Svithiod. Stockholm has been the permanent capital since 1523.
Hace 21 horas · Agnetha, Björn, Benny and Anni-Frid become Commanders of the First Class for outstanding contribution to music. The four members of ABBA have been honoured with one of their country’s most ...
Hace 3 días · Paul Kliber Monod has written an ambitious and very welcome book, which seeks to investigate the relationship between Christianity and kingship across the whole of Christian Europe in the 'long' seventeenth century from 1589 to 1715. This is certa inly a brave enterprise, calling as it does for a working knowledge of several languages and the ...
