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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Adolf_Frederick_of_SwedenAdolf Frederick of Sweden - Wikipedia

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   Adolf (or Adolph) Frederick (Swedish: Adolf Fredrik; German: Adolf Friedrich; 14 May 1710 – 12 February 1771) was King of Sweden from 1751 until his death in 1771. He was the son of Christian August of Holstein-Gottorp, Prince of Eutin, and Albertina Frederica of Baden-Durlach.

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3. allthatsinteresting.com › adolf-frederickAdolf Frederick, The Story Of The Swedish King Who Ate ...

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   Dec 25, 2017 · Learn how Adolf Frederick, the king of Sweden from 1751 to 1771, died of digestive problems after a feast of lobster, caviar, semlas, and champagne on Shrove Tuesday. Discover how his death ended the Age of Liberty and his son's dictatorship.

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4. www.britannica.com › biography › Adolf-FrederickAdolf Frederick | Reign of 1751-71, Succession Crisis ...

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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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5. www.ancient-origins.net › history-famous-peopleAdolf Frederick: The Swedish King Who Ate Himself to Death

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   Mar 9, 2019 · Adolf Frederick was a Swedish king who lived during the 18 th century. Although Adolf Frederick ruled Sweden for almost 20 years, it was unremarkable and nothing of great note took place during his long reign. Instead, Adolf Frederick’s (dubious) claim to fame lies in the manner of his death.

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6. www.wikiwand.com › Adolf_Frederick_of_SwedenAdolf Frederick of Sweden - Wikiwand

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   Adolf (or Adolph) Frederick (Swedish: Adolf Fredrik; German: Adolf Friedrich; 14 May 1710 – 12 February 1771) was King of Sweden from 1751 until his death in 1771. He was the son of Christian August of Holstein-Gottorp, Prince of Eutin , and Albertina Frederica of Baden-Durlach .

7. 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.

8. www.grunge.com › 848164The Truth About The Swedish King Who Ate Himself To Death

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   Apr 29, 2022 · Shortly after gorging himself on this massive meal, Adolf Frederick fell ill and died at the age of 60. Nordstjernan writes that the date of his death has been disputed, but many believe it was on February 12, 1771.