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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Monarchy_of_SwedenMonarchy of Sweden - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · Charles XI of Sweden King of Sweden r. 1660–1697 1655–1697: Christian Albert Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp r. 1659–1695 1641–1695: Peter the Great Emperor of Russia r. 1682–1725 1672 – 1725: Hedvig Sophia of Sweden hieress of Sweden eldest sister of Charles XII of Sweden 1681–1708: Frederick IV Duke of Schleswig-Holstein ...

   • First monarch: Eric the Victorious
   • Style: His Majesty

   • Heir apparent: Crown Princess Victoria

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_knights_and_ladiesList of knights and ladies of the Garter - Wikipedia

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   5 days ago · Charles XI, King of Sweden: 1655–1697 1668 Dubbed in the Hall of State in the old Tre Kronor palace in Stockholm by the English Ambassador to Sweden, Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle, on 29 July 1669. 470 John George II, Elector of Saxony: 1613–1680 1668 471 Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle: 1653–1688 1670 472

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   Who was Sweden's first king?

   • About 1000 A.D., the first king known to rule both Svealand and Götaland was Olof Skötkonung, but further history for the next two centuries is obscure, with many kings whose tenures and actual influence/power remains unclear. The Royal Court of Sweden, however, does count Olof's father, Eric the Victorious, as Sweden's first king.

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   Who ruled Sweden in 1542?

   • Gustav I, portrayed here in 1542 by Jakob Binck, legally created the hereditary monarchy and organized the Swedish unitary state. Catholic bishops had supported the King of Denmark, Christian II, but he was overthrown in a rebellion led by nobleman Gustav Vasa, whose father had been executed at the Stockholm bloodbath.

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   Did the Suiones have a king?

   • As early as the 1st century CE, Tacitus wrote that the Suiones had a king, but the order of Swedish regnal succession up until King Eric the Victorious (died 995), is known almost exclusively through accounts in historically controversial Norse sagas (see Mythical kings of Sweden and Semi-legendary kings of Sweden ).

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   Who was Charles X Gustav?

   • The Estates elected Charles X Gustav as their new King, and his short reign is best characterized by foreign wars: first a lengthy campaign within Poland and then with Denmark.

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4. www.funtrivia.com › trivia-quiz › HistoryTwo Thousand Years of Sweden Quiz | European | 10 Questions

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   5 days ago · In November 1810 he was formally adopted by Charles XIII, and - upon the latter's death in 1818 - ascended the throne with the name of Charles XIV John, King of Sweden and Norway. Bernadotte's defeat of Denmark in 1814, which led to Swedish control of Norway until 1905, was to be the last war fought by Sweden (see Q. 10).

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   4 days ago · The Thirty Years' War was one of the longest and most destructive conflicts in European history, lasting from 1618 to 1648. Fought primarily in Central Europe , an estimated 4.5 to 8 million soldiers and civilians died as a result of battle, famine, or disease, while parts of present-day Germany reported population declines of over 50%. [19]

   • Location: Central Europe

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7. www.newsweek.com › king-charles-risks-appearingKing Charles Risks Appearing 'Petty' About Prince Harry

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   5 days ago · King Charles III photographed in Windsor, England, on May 3, 2024. Prince Harry (inset). Charles will not see his younger son during the prince's visit to Britain for Invictus Games events, it has ...

8. www.brusselstimes.com › 616698 › the-life-and-deathThe life and death of Charles V, who ruled Europe’s greatest ...

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   5 days ago · By Vincenzo De Meulenaere. On October 25, 1555, the grandees of the Habsburg Netherlands gathered in the Great Hall of the Coudenberg Palace in Brussels to witness an extraordinary event. A weary old man with a grey beard and a limp shuffled into the room to deliver a speech that would change the course of the land. The man was Emperor Charles V.

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    4 days ago · King Charles and Prince Harry's 'diary' clash revealed - as William chosen to lead brother's old regiment. The Duke of Sussex has arrived in the UK for a series of events to mark the 10th ...