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The Golden Jubilee of Carl XVI Gustaf [1] was celebrated in 2023 in the Kingdom of Sweden, to mark the 50th anniversary of the accession of King Carl XVI Gustaf on 15 September 1973. He is the first Swedish monarch to celebrate a Golden Jubilee. The 500th anniversary of Sweden's regained independence, through the election of King Gustav I, was ...
Sep 15, 2023 · STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf celebrates his golden jubilee on Friday, marking 50 years since he ascended the throne on Sept. 15, 1973. He is the longest-reigning king in the ...
Carl XVI Gustaf, Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus, född 30 april 1946 på Haga slott i Solna, Stockholms län, är Sveriges konung och statschef sedan 15 september 1973 då han efterträdde sin farfar Gustaf VI Adolf. Han är son till arvsprins Gustaf Adolf och prinsessan Sibylla. Han gifte sig 1976 med Silvia Sommerlath. Kort efter hans trontillträde 1973 trädde 1975 en ny regeringsform i kraft ...
Childhood & Early Life. Born on April 30, 1946, in Haga Palace in Solna, Stockholm County, Carl Gustaf is the only son of Prince Gustaf Adolf and Princess Sibylla. He has four older sisters, Princesses Margaretha, Birgitta, Désirée, and Christina. On June 7, he was baptised by Erling Eidem, the Archbishop of Uppsala, at the Royal Chapel.
Carl XVI Gustafs härstamning. Fyra generationer Bernadotte. Stående t.v. kronprins Gustaf (farfars far), stående t.h. arvprins Gustaf Adolf (farfar), sittande kung Oscar II (farfars farfar), och i knät arvprins Gustaf Adolf (far). Kung Carl XVI Gustaf är den sjunde medlemmen av släkten Bernadotte som är Sveriges monark.
Sep 15, 2023 · Carl Gustaf ascended to the throne when he was 27 years old on Sept. 15, 1973, after the death of his grandfather Gustav VI Adolf. He was only nine months old when his father died in a plane crash.
Jun 28, 2023 · Prince Carl Philip is the second child of Carl XVI Gustaf and Silvia, and he was born on May 13, 1979. He married Princess Sofia , née Sofia Hellqvist, on June 13, 2015, and the pair have three ...
