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2 days ago · Christina was born in the royal castle Tre Kronor. Her parents were the Swedish king Gustavus Adolphus and his German wife, Maria Eleonora. They had already had three children: two daughters (a stillborn princess in 1621, then the first Princess Christina, who was born in 1623 and died the following year) and a stillborn son in May 1625.
2 days ago · Throughout history, Gamla Stan has been the epicenter of Swedish political power. The Royal Palace (Kungliga slottet), an imposing Baroque structure built in the 18th century, stands as a symbol of the monarchy‘s enduring presence. The palace replaced the medieval Tre Kronor castle, which tragically burned down in 1697 (Nilsson, 2020).
The buildings on Tre Kronor's rigging are based off of Tre Kronor Castle, since the two share a namesake (fun fact: the castle was also the birthplace of Charles XII of Sweden ).
May 11, 2024 · In the late 1550s, Gustav I’s health declined. He died, aged 64, at Tre Kronor Castle (Three Crowns Castle) which stood on the site of the present Stockholm Palace in Stockholm, Sweden. The official cause of death was cholera but it may have been dysentery or typhoid. Unofficial Royalty: King Gustav I Vasa of Sweden.
5 days ago · In 1697, Tre Kronor Castle burned down and was replaced eventually by Stockholm Palace; the time of the Swedish Empire also saw several architectural modernisations of the city.
May 12, 2024 · It shows the remnants of the Tre Kronor Castle, which was destroyed by fire in 1697.
May 17, 2024 · With four straight regulation victories, including Thursday’s 3-1 win over Kazakhstan, Tre Kronor retains its crown on top of our third Power Rankings. The defending champion Canadians, who played stifling defence to defeat Norway 3-1, are hot on Sweden’s heels in second place.
