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  1. 1 day ago · Sweden Descartes in conversation with Queen Christina in Stockholm. By 1649, Descartes had become one of Europe's most famous philosophers and scientists. That year, Queen Christina of Sweden invited him to her court to organize a new scientific academy and tutor her in his ideas about love.

  2. 1 day ago · Queen Maria Eleonora and the king's ministers took over the government of the Realm on behalf of Gustavus Adolphus' underage daughter Christina, until she reached the age of majority. Gustavus Adolphus is often regarded by military historians as one of the greatest military commanders of all time, with innovative use of combined arms .

  3. 1 day ago · Johan Romin. June 9, 2023. Read full story. After the dramatic events in 1317 called “Nyköpings gästabud”, “Nyköping's Christmas feast” and the subsequent civil war between the three brothers' loyal men, the deceased duke Erik’s son Magnus was appointed king of Sweden and Norway. Magnus was only three years old and too young to ...

  4. 3 days ago · Here's a crazy fact: She Abdicated the Throne to Convert to Catholicism Ruling from 1633 to 1654, Christina was a brilliant and unconventional leader. However, Sweden was a Lutheran nation, and...

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  5. 4 days ago · The peace was negotiated, from 1644, in the Westphalian towns of Münster and Osnabrück. The Spanish-Dutch treaty was signed on January 30, 1648. The treaty of October 24, 1648, comprehended the Holy Roman emperor Ferdinand III, the other German princes, France, and Sweden.

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  7. 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 ...

  8. 2 days ago · King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden were joined by Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia, as well as Princess Christina and Tord Magnuson, for this year’s prize ceremony at Stockholm’s Grand Hotel. The Polar Music Prize is an international award that recognizes and celebrates excellence in the world of ...

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