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

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   Apr 13, 2024 · Title / Office: king (1720-1751), Sweden. 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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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Monarchy_of_SwedenMonarchy of Sweden - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · Monarchy of Sweden. The monarchy of Sweden is centred on the monarchical head of state of Sweden, [3] by law a constitutional and hereditary monarchy with a parliamentary system. [4] There have been kings in what now is the Kingdom of Sweden for more than a millennium. Originally an elective monarchy, it became a hereditary monarchy in the 16th ...

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

   • Heir apparent: Crown Princess Victoria

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_Swedish_monarchsList of Swedish monarchs - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · This list records the monarchs of Sweden, from the late Viking Age to the present day. Sweden has continuously been a monarchy since the country's consolidation in the Viking Age and early Middle Ages, for over a thousand years. The incumbent royal dynasty of Sweden is the House of Bernadotte, established on the throne in 1818.

   • Formation: Before c. 970
   • Style: His Majesty

   • Heir apparent: Victoria

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   Who was Adolf Frederick?

   • In 1743, Adolf Frederick, a cousin of Charles Frederick, of the same house of Holstein-Gottrop, and a descendant of a sister of Charles X Gustav of Sweden was elected heir to the throne of Sweden by the Hat faction (Swedish: Hattarna ).

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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.

   Frederick (I) | Swedish Monarch, Reformer & Conqueror

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   How did Frederick the great deal with Sweden?

   • Frederick negotiated a series of peace settlements in 1719–21. By the Treaties of Stockholm (1719–20), Sweden, Saxony, and Poland returned to the status quo ante bellum, and Denmark gave back its conquests to Sweden in return for a substantial sum of money.

   Second Northern War | Summary, Combatants, & Results

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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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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › House_of_OldenburgHouse of Oldenburg - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · The House of Oldenburg is an ancient dynasty of German origin whose members rule or have ruled in Denmark, Iceland, Greece, Norway, Russia, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Livonia, Schleswig, Holstein, and Oldenburg. The current King of the United Kingdom and King of Norway are agnatic members of this house, meanwhile the King of Spain and King of ...

   • Current head: Friedrich Ferdinand, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein
   • Connected families: (adoptive:)Bernadotte

   • Founded: 1101; 922 years ago
   • Founder: Elimar I, Count of Oldenburg

7. www.britannica.com › event › Second-Northern-WarSecond Northern War | Summary, Combatants, & Results

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   Apr 12, 2024 · Weapons and Warfare - The Great Northern War (1700-21) (Apr. 12, 2024) Second Northern War, (1700–21), military conflict in which Russia, Denmark-Norway, and Saxony-Poland challenged the supremacy of Sweden in the Baltic area. The war resulted in the decline of Swedish influence and the emergence of Russia as a major power in that region.

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   4 days ago · In 1714, Count Edvard Didrik Taube and Christina Marina Falkenberg welcomed Hedvig, one of eight children, into their noble family. High society doesn’t even begin to cover it: Frederick I, the ...