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Gustav IV Adolf or Gustav IV Adolph [1] (1 November 1778 – 7 February 1837) was King of Sweden from 1792 until he was deposed in a coup in 1809. He was also the last Swedish monarch to be the ruler of Finland . The occupation of Finland in 1808–09 by Russian forces was the immediate cause of Gustav Adolf's violent overthrow by officers of ...
Gustav IV Adolf, Swedish king whose intemperate foreign policy led to his overthrow in a coup d’etat (1809) and the loss of the eastern part of Sweden and Finland. Although he was long regarded as incompetent, recent analysis of his reign has been kinder. Learn more about Gustav’s life.
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Gustav IV Adolf, född 1 november 1778 på Stockholms slott, död 7 februari 1837 i Sankt Gallen, var kung av Sverige 1792–1809. I Napoleonkrigen tog han konsekvent ställning mot Napoleon I, vilket till slut ledde till finska kriget, som ledde till förlusten av den östra rikshalvan.
Mar 5, 2018 · English. Archives. Share. Click to see the full image. Photo: Royalpalaces.se. King Gustav IV Adolf 1792-1809. When King Gustav III was assassinated in 1792, his son Gustav (IV) Adolf was just 13 years old. The kingdom was governed as a regency until Gustav IV Adolf was able to assume power himself in 1796.
gustav iv adolf. Born 1 November 1778, died 7 February 1837 Reign 1792–1809, regency government 1792–1796. royal motto. God and the people. Coronation. 1800 Saint Olai Church, Norrköping. Buried. 1837 Eichhorn Castle (Veveří), Mähren 1845 The Churchyard of Saint Gertrude Oldenburg, Germany 1884 Riddarholmen Church. PREDECESSOR. Gustav ...
Gustav IV Adolf or Gustav IV Adolph (1 November 1778 – 7 February 1837) was King of Sweden from 1792 until he was deposed in a coup in 1809. He was also the last Swedish monarch to be the ruler of Finland.
Modern. Topical. Timeline. Sweden portal. v. t. e. The history of Sweden from 1772 to 1809 is better known as the Gustavian era of Kings Gustav III and Gustav IV, as well as the reign of King Charles XIII of Sweden . Gustav III. King Gustav III. Adolf Frederick of Sweden died on 12 February 1771.
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