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The name of this article has been chosen as "Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden" after much discussion. An archive of this discussion is here A fact from this article was featured on Wikipedia's Main Page in the On this day section on November 6, 2004 , November 6, 2005 , November 6, 2006 , November 6, 2007 , November 6, 2008 , November 6, 2009 , and ...
The Battle of Dirschau (also known as Battle of Tczew) took place in the summer of 1627 (17–18 August) and was one of the battles of the Polish–Swedish War (1626–29). The Polish forces led by Crown Field Hetman Stanisław Koniecpolski met with troops commanded by Swedish King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden. Gustavus Adolphus was wounded in ...
Mar 24, 2024 · ↑ Gustav II Adolph Original name: Gustaf Adolf den Store on Find A Grave: Memorial #8508950 Retrieved 23:45, 6 January 2017 (EST). See also; Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, Wikipedia; Svenskt Biografiskt Lexikon #13316 , Svenskt biografiskt lexikon (art av Sven A Nilsson), hämtad 2016-04-20. Lützen, Encyclopedia Britannica
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Ebba Magnusdotter Brahe (16 March 1596 – 5 January 1674) was a Swedish countess, landowner, and courtier. She is foremost known for being the love object of King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, and because he wished to marry her prior to his marriage, plans which were however never realized.
Gustav of Sweden - English (actually Latin) also: Gustavus ; Swedish (legal spellings after 1900): Gustaf - may refer to: Gustav Vasa, Gustav I, King of Sweden 1523-1560. Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, Gustav II Adolph, King of Sweden 1611-1632. Gustav III of Sweden, King of Sweden 1771-1792. Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden, King of Sweden 1792-1809.
Speaking to the Riksdag of the Estates in 1628 and 1629, Gustavus Adolphus emphasized about the necessity of Sweden's entry into the war. This was partly done in defense of the Protestant faith, but also due to the imperial naval armaments in Northern Germany, which could pose a great threat to Swedish territory. [13]
