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2. facts.net › history › 35-facts-about-adolf-frederick35 Facts About Adolf Frederick

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   5 days ago · Adolf Frederick served as King of Sweden from 1751 until his death in 1771. Known for his interest in arts, culture, and science, his reign wasn't marked by significant political achievements but rather by his patronage of the arts and an infamous appetite.

3. www.geni.com › people › Adolf-Friedrich-von-HolsteinAdolf Friedrich von Holstein-Gottorp, Kung av Sverige - Geni.com

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   Apr 26, 2022 · Genealogy for Adolf Friedrich von Holstein-Gottorp (Holstein-Gottorp, Oldenburg), Kung av Sverige (1710 - 1771) family tree on Geni, with over 250 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.

   • Birthdate: May 14, 1710

   • Place of Burial: Stockholm, Sverige

4. www.kungligaslotten.se › adolf-fredrikAdolf Fredrik - Kungliga slotten

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   The couple had five children, two of whom became kings: Gustav III and Karl XIII. As an almost powerless king, he exerted little or no influence over the rule of Sweden. The queen had great political ambitions, and planned a coup d'état to strengthen the royal power.

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   Adolf Fredrik Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf of Sweden, King of Sweden, Prince-Bishop of Lübeck, was born 14 May 1710 in Gottorf Castle, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany to Christian August von Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf (1673-1726) and Albertine Friederike von Baden-Durlach (1682-1755) and died 12...

6. royal.myorigins.org › p › King_Adolf_Fredrik_of_SwedenKing Adolf Fredrik of Sweden - royal.myorigins.org

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   Death. 12.2.1771 in Stockholm Palace, Stockholm, Sweden (60 years) Marriage. Princess Luise Ulrike of Prussia, Queen consort of Sweden. Wedding: 8.1744 in Drottningholm. Children. King Gustav III of Sweden. King Karl XIII of Sweden and II of Norway. Profession.

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   Adolf Frederick was the king of Sweden from 1751 to 1771. He was the son of Christian Augustus, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp, and of Albertina Frederica of Baden-Durlach. While Adolf Frederick was bishop of Lübeck (1727–50), he administered Holstein-Kiel (1739–45) during the minority of Duke.

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   Who was Adolf Frederick?

   • Adolf Frederick (born May 14, 1710, Gottorp, Schleswig; died Feb. 12, 1771, Stockholm, Sweden) was the king of Sweden from 1751 to 1771. He was the son of Christian Augustus, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp, and Albertina Frederica of Baden-Durlach.

   Adolf Frederick | Reign of 1751-71, Succession Crisis, Swedish Monarch

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   Who was Adolf Frederick's wife?

   • Adolf Frederick followed Frederick I of Hessen to the throne, who died in 1751 and without a legal heir, although he did not suffer from a lack of illegal offspring. Adolf Frederick's wife was Queen Louisa Ulrika, the sister of Frederick II of Prussia, also called Frederick the Great. Power, therefore, was in the house.

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   Who was Adolf Fredrik?

   • Adolf Fredrik became heir to the throne at the request of Russia following the Russo-Swedish War of 1741 to 1743. The Russians were afraid that a Danish prince would become heir to the Swedish throne. A pro-Russian king was anticipated in the form of Catherine the Great's uncle Adolf Fredrik. In 1744 he married Lovisa Ulrika of Prussia.

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   How did Adolf Fredrik die?

   • He died in 1771 from a stroke, supposedly after eating one bun too many. Portrait of Adolf Fredrik dressed in his coronation attire. Painted by the Swedish artist Lorens Pasch the Younger (1733–1805). The painting hangs in the Yellow Salon at Gripsholm Castle, and is part of the Swedish State Portrait Collection.

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9. www.emersonkent.com › adolf_frederick_of_swedenAdolf Frederick of Sweden 1710-1771 - emersonkent.com

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   Adolf Frederick's Family. Adolf Frederick's wife was Queen Louisa Ulrika, the sister of Frederick II of Prussia, also called Frederick the Great. Power, therefore, was in the house. Among other children, their sons were the later kings Gustav III and Charles XIII.