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On his creation as Duke of Jämtland, Carl XVI Gustaf was granted an achievement of arms which featured the arms of Jämtland in base (these arms can be seen on his stallplate as knight of the Danish Order of the Elephant at Frederiksborg Palace).
- 15 September 1973 – present
- Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Royal Crown of Sweden. Shield. Azure, three coronets Or, placed two above one. Order (s) Order of Seraphim. Arms adorning the stern of HSwMS Gustaf V. The coat of arms of the Kingdom of Sweden ( Swedish: Sveriges riksvapen) is the arms of dominion of the King of Sweden. It has a greater and a lesser version.
- 1448, 17 November 1905
- Royal Crown of Sweden
- Pedestal Or
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Mar 29, 2022 · Sweden's current king, Carl XVI Gustaf, ascended to the throne on 15 September 1973 and is the country's 74th monarch. The King carries out his duties in accordance with his motto, "For Sweden – With the Times", which involves promoting Swedish interests and being attentive to the many efforts made in and for Sweden.
HM The King. CARL GUSTAF Folke Hubertus, King of Sweden, born on 30 April, 1946, ascended the throne on 15 September 1973. Carl XVI Gustaf is the seventh king of the House of Bernadotte and the longest reigning monarch in Swedish history. The King's motto is: “For Sweden – With the times”.
Sep 15, 2023 · By KARL RITTER. Updated 11:09 PM PDT, September 14, 2023. STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf celebrates his golden jubilee on Friday, marking 50 years since he ascended the throne on Sept. 15, 1973. He is the longest-reigning king in the history of the Swedish monarchy, which stretches back more than 1,000 years.
Apr 30, 2024 · Carl XVI Gustaf (born April 30, 1946, Stockholm, Sweden) has been the king of Sweden since 1973. The only son of King Gustav VI Adolf’s eldest son, Prince Gustav Adolf (who died in an air crash in 1947), Carl Gustaf became crown prince in 1950, when his grandfather acceded to the throne. He studied at military cadet schools, at the University ...
Sep 14, 2023 · King Carl Gustaf uses the Roman numeral XVI to show that he is the 16th king named Carl to reign in Sweden. ... The three crowns feature in Sweden’s coat of arms, the logo of the national police ...
