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   Frederick I ( Swedish: Fredrik I; 28 April 1676 – 5 April 1751) was King of Sweden from 1720 until his death, having been prince consort of Sweden from 1718 to 1720, and was also Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel from 1730.

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3. www.britannica.com › Frederick-I-king-of-SwedenFrederick (I) | Swedish Monarch, Reformer & Conqueror

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   Apr 13, 2024 · Frederick (I) (born April 17, 1676, Kassel, Hesse-Kassel [Germany]—died March 25, 1751, Stockholm) was the first Swedish king to reign (1720–51) during the 18th-century Age of Freedom, a period of parliamentary government. Frederick was the eldest surviving son of the landgrave of Hesse-Kassel.

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   Frederick I ( Swedish: Fredrik I; 28 April 1676 – 5 April 1751) was King of Sweden from 1720 until his death, having been prince consort of Sweden from 1718 to 1720, and was also Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel from 1730.

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   What are some facts about Frederick I of Sweden?

   • Can you list the top facts and stats about Frederick I of Sweden? Frederick I ( Swedish: Fredrik I; 28 April 1676 – 5 April 1751) was King of Sweden from 1720 until his death, having been prince consort of Sweden from 1718 to 1720, and was also Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel from 1730.

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   Was Frederick a Swedish monarch?

   • Whilst being the only Swedish monarch called Frederick, he was Frederick I of Hesse-Kassel and thus Frederick I also of Sweden, though other Swedish monarchs with non-repeating names (such as Birger, Sigismund and Frederick's successor: Adolf Frederick) had not been enumerated.

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   Who was the first Swedish king?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Frederick (I) (born April 17, 1676, Kassel, Hesse-Kassel [Germany]—died March 25, 1751, Stockholm) was the first Swedish king to reign (1720–51) during the 18th-century Age of Freedom, a period of parliamentary government.

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   What happened to the king of Sweden?

   • The king’s embalmed and mummified body lies in a Stockholm church, from which it has been exhumed three times–in 1746, 1859 and 1917– and on the last of these occasions X-rays were taken of the corpse and a full autopsy performed in the hope of resolving the vexed question of whether he was murdered.

   The Blazing Career and Mysterious Death of “The Swedish Meteor”

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6. www.smithsonianmag.com › history › the-blazingThe Blazing Career and Mysterious Death of “The Swedish ...

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   Sep 17, 2012 · September 17, 2012. The mummified head of Charles XII, photographed at the time of his exhumation in 1917, and showing the exit wound–or was it?–left by the projectile that killed him during the...

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   Frederick I (Swedish language: Fredrik I 28 April 1676 – 5 April 1751) was prince consort of Sweden from 1718 to 1720, and King of Sweden from 1720 until his death and (as Frederick I) also Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel from 1730. He ascended the throne following the death of his brother-in-law...

8. link.springer.com › content › pdfFrom Ruler in the Shadows to Shadow King: Frederick I of Sweden

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   This is what Frederick I of Sweden (r. 1720–51) is said to have exclaimed on one occa-sion when confronted by a sycophantic flatterer with a list of all the recent beneficial and wise decisions made by His Majesty the king of Sweden.1 That is also how Frederick I is remembered,—as the roi fai-néant par excellence of Swedish history.

9. www.historynet.com › great-northern-war-swedishGreat Northern War: Swedish King Charles XII’s Campaigns

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   Jun 12, 2006 · Wasting no time, Frederick IV of Denmark, Peter I of Russia and Augustus, elector of Saxony and king of Poland, entered into a secret alliance (1699) to curb Swedish power.