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Gustav III (24 January [O.S. 13 January] 1746 – 29 March 1792), note on dates also called Gustavus III, was King of Sweden from 1771 until his assassination in 1792. He was the eldest son of King Adolf Frederick [1] and Queen Louisa Ulrika of Sweden.
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- Gustav III of Sweden
Gustav III (24 January [O.S. 13 January] 1746 – 29 March...
- Adolph Ribbing
Gustav III, född 13 januari 24 januari 1746 i Kungshuset på Riddarholmen i Stockholm, död 29 mars 1792 på Stockholms slott, var kung av Sverige från 1771 fram till sin död. Han var son till Adolf Fredrik och Lovisa Ulrika , bror till Karl XIII , far till Gustav IV Adolf , och kusin till Katarina II av Ryssland .
- 29 maj 1772 i Stockholm
- Gustav IV Adolf
- 12 februari 1771–29 mars 1792, (21 år och 46 dagar)
- Adolf Fredrik
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Mar 25, 2024 · Gustav III (born Jan. 24, 1746, Stockholm, Swed.—died March 29, 1792, Stockholm) was the king of Sweden (1771–92), who reasserted the royal power over the Riksdag (parliament). Gustav, the eldest son of King Adolf Fredrik, was an intelligent and cultured advocate of the Enlightenment.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Contents. Home Geography & Travel Countries of the World. The era of Gustav III. Gustav III, detail from a portrait by Lorentz Pasch the Younger; in a private collection. When Frederick of Hessen died in 1751, he was succeeded by Adolf Frederick, who ruled until his death in 1771.
Dec 12, 2003 · Gustav III of Sweden (1746-92) is one of the least studied of the later eighteenth-century rulers known as the Enlightened Despots.
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.
