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Oscar Bernadotte would be exiled, despite his works. For the next three years, La Petite Terreur, The Little Terror, would reign. Hundreds would be thrown beneath the merciless gaze of the tribunals, and in an echo of the past, beheaded. Thousands more were under public censure. There were other executions too of course, unsanctioned ones.
Hace 3 días · 1983: his paternal uncle Sigvard, since 1934 no longer Prince of Sweden because of a non-royal marriage to a German woman, supported by legal experts announced his own title as Prince Sigvard Bernadotte, 18 years later clearly citing a great-uncle Prince Oscar Bernadotte's title as his main precedent; however, Sigvard died in 2002 with Carl Gustaf never having responded to his uncle's ...
Hace 3 días · When Bertil Bernadotte, Estelle Bernadotte’s younger son, asked the Queen why she had never worn his mother’s jewels, the Queen explained that they had been stolen in London. This was in 1995, when Queen Maud’s pearl and diamond tiara , «a larger parure» and fifteen smaller pieces of jewellery were stolen in an armed heist against the then crown jeweller Garrard, which remains unsolved.
Hace 3 días · Charles XIV John ( Swedish: Karl XIV Johan; 26 January 1763 – 8 March 1844) was King of Sweden and Norway from 1818 until his death in 1844 and the first monarch of the Bernadotte dynasty. In Norway, he is known as Charles III John ( Norwegian: Karl III Johan) and before he became royalty in Sweden, his name was Jean-Baptiste Jules Bernadotte. [1]
Hace 3 días · The Gybson Boy. Let's say that in June 1826 the Crown Prince Oscar of Sweden dies due to a sudden fever, leaving his only son Carl Ludvig as his father's heir. When Carl XIV dies in 1844, leaving his 17-year-old grandson as King Carl 22 year old man, single and with no children or brothers to succeed him, what happens next?
Hace 4 días · The Princess of Bernadotte, Countess Marianne Bernadotte of Wisborg, ... Queen Josephine married King Oscar I and ruled during the 1840s and 1850s. She passed down her enormous, ...
Hace 3 días · Fridtjof Nansen. Fridtjof Wedel-Jarlsberg Nansen ( Norwegian: [ˈfrɪ̂tːjɔf ˈnɑ̀nsn̩]; 10 October 1861 – 13 May 1930) was a Norwegian polymath and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. He gained prominence at various points in his life as an explorer, scientist, diplomat, humanitarian and co-founded the Fatherland League .
