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Frederick I (Swedish: Fredrik I; 28 April 1676 – 5 April 1751) was King of Sweden from 1720 until his death, having been prince consort of Sweden from 1718 to 1720, and was also Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel from 1730.
Sep 17, 2023 · Snopes consulted two independent Swedish historians who confirmed that historical records confirmed that in 1771, Fredrick died of a stroke following dinner on Shrove Tuesday, or "'fettisdagen,"...
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Frederick (I) (born April 17, 1676, Kassel, Hesse-Kassel [Germany]—died March 25, 1751, Stockholm) was the first Swedish king to reign (1720–51) during the 18th-century Age of Freedom, a period of parliamentary government. Frederick was the eldest surviving son of the landgrave of Hesse-Kassel.
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Adolf Frederick was the king of Sweden from 1751 to 1771. He was the son of Christian Augustus, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp, and of Albertina Frederica of Baden-Durlach. While Adolf Frederick was bishop of Lübeck (1727–50), he administered Holstein-Kiel (1739–45) during the minority of Duke.
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History. To video SEK 79 per month SEK 699 per year. With historian Peter Danielsson. In this lecture, we get to follow a German prince's path through Europe to the Swedish throne. Not bad considering that life for Friedrich largely revolved around good food, wine and women.
May 16, 2018 · By the time he died, King Adolf Frederick had ruled his Nordic kingdom for two decades, during Sweden’s Age of Liberty, a period when there were no wars and civil rights improved, but also a time when the economy stagnated.
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Frederick I of Sweden is most famous for being king of Sweden from 1720-1751. He was the son of Charles XII and Ulrika Eleonora. He was a military genius and was known for his military victories in the Great Northern War.
