Hace 2 días · Gustav Vasa (hereinafter referred to as Gustav I) was elected King of Sweden by the Estates of the Realm, assembled in Strängnäs on 6 June 1523. Inspired by the teachings of Martin Luther , Gustav I used the Protestant Reformation to curb the power of the Roman Catholic Church .
Hace 1 día · Gustav IV Adolf's personal dislike of the Riksdag, which had the power to raise taxes, led to his refusal to call them into session after 1800, crippling his attempts to raise state revenues. Gustav IV Adolf's foreign policy plunged Sweden into disastrous (and expensive) wars against France and Russia.
- Henri Bernadotte
- 5 February 1818 – 8 March 1844
- Jeanne de Saint-Jean
- Oscar I
Hace 1 día · Av dem man känner till ålder på när de dog var den äldste Gustaf V (92 år, 4 månader och 13 dagar), följd av Gustaf VI Adolf (90 år, 10 månader och 4 dagar), medan de yngsta var Erik Magnusson (omkring 20 år) och Johan Sverkersson (20 eller 21 år). Statistisk tabell över Sveriges regenter från Gustav Vasa och framåt[ redigera | redigera wikitext]
- The Vasa Dynasty
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Gustav II Adolf (1594-1632) was the son of King Karl IX and Kristina of Holstein-Gottorp. His grandfather was Gustav I, or Gustav Vasa as he is often called today, the first of the Vasa dynasty. Gustav Adolf and his wife Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg were the parents of Queen Kristina, the last of the Vasa dynasty to sit on the Swedish throne. The ...
When Gustav Adolf acceded to the throne in 1611, he inherited three wars: with Russia, Denmark and Poland-Lithuania. The situation was difficult, to say the least. Gustav Adolf was at war during 18 of the 21 years of his reign, both wars he inherited and wars he sought. At the same time, Sweden was developing very quickly. Gothenburg was the larges...
Gustav Adolf's cousin Sigismund was the king of Poland-Lithuania. He had also been king of Sweden 1592-1599, but was deposed, partly because of his Catholic faith. He, and many others in Europe, thought that he was the rightful king of Sweden. The conflict between the cousins stirred up strong feelings. Gustav Adolf was committed to protecting the ...
His Majesty Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden, he was also the de facto ruler of Finland for a brief while. Vote 0 0 comments Best Add a Comment More posts you may like r/MonarchyHistory Join • 5 days ago King Michael of Rumania during WW2 (in Rumania there are T-shirts with this photo for sale) 101 4 r/ancientrome Join • 14 days ago
Gustav III of Sweden ---> Gustav IV Adolf ---> Gustav Prince of Vasa ---> Prince Louis of Vasa. Unfortunately, due to timeline continuity, I had to remove King William III of the Netherlands and replace him with Grand Duchess Elizabeth. Elizabeth's place, on the other hand, was taken by her sister Grand Duchess Maria.