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3 days ago · Deposed and later poisoned, perhaps by his brother John III. John III Johan III: 26 January 1569 – 17 November 1592 (23 years, 9 months and 22 days) Son of Gustav I Catherine Jagiellon (3 children) Gunilla Bielke (1 child) 20 December 1537 – 17 November 1592 (aged 54)
1 day ago · Charles XIV John (Swedish: Karl XIV Johan; 26 January 1763 – 8 March 1844) was King of Sweden and Norway from 1818 until his death in 1844 and the first monarch of the Bernadotte dynasty. In Norway, he is known as Charles III John ( Norwegian : Karl III Johan ) and before he became royalty in Sweden, his name was Jean-Baptiste Jules ...
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1 day ago · Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg. Religion. Lutheran (1626–1654) Catholic (1654–1689) Signature. Christina ( Swedish: Kristina; 18 December [ O.S. 8 December] 1626 – 19 April 1689) was a member of the House of Vasa, and the Queen of Sweden in her own right from 1632 until her abdication in 1654.
5 days ago · John III and Stephen Báthory formed an alliance against Ivan IV in December 1577, after Báthory had concluded the Danzig War. Already in November, Lithuanian forces had started an offensive from the south and captured Dünaburg (Daugavpils). A Polish-Swedish force took the town and castle of Wenden in early 1578.
May 6, 2024 · King Gustav III of Sweden is one of the most notable monarchs in Swedish history, ruling from 1771 until his assassination in 1792. His reign was characterized by significant changes in Swedish politics, bold reforms, and a focus on culture. Portrait of King Gustav III | Source: Wikipedia.
May 18, 2024 · Bona Sforza (2 February 1494 or 2 February 1493 – 19 November 1557) was a member of the powerful Milanese House of Sforza. In 1518, she became the second wife of Sigismund I the Old, the King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, and became the Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania. She was the third child of Gian Galeazzo Sforza ...
6 days ago · John Stuart, 3rd earl of Bute (born May 25, 1713, Edinburgh, Scot.—died March 10, 1792, London, Eng.) was a Scottish royal favourite who dominated King George III of Great Britain during the first five years of his reign.
