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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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   Who was Adolf Fredrik?

   • 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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   When did King Adolf Frederick of Sweden rule?

   • According to All That's Interesting, King Adolf Frederick of Sweden ruled from 1751 to 1771. Born on May 14, 1710, Ancient Origins writes that he was never meant to be king.

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   When did King Adolf Frederick die?

   • The Mystery of King Adolf Frederick's Last Meal This tale dates back to the 18th century. Swedish King Adolf Frederick [also spelled Fredrick] died in 1771 as a result of eating too many cinnamon buns.

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   Who was Prince Adolf Frederick?

   • From 1727 to 1750 Prince Adolf Frederick was the prince-bishop of Lübeck. This meant he ruled a fief around and including Eutin. After his first cousin, Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, died in 1739, Adolf Frederick became the administrator of Holstein- Kiel during the minority of the duke's orphan son, Charles Peter Ulrich.

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

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   On Shrove Tuesday in 1771, Adolf Frederick of Sweden sat down for a meal in preparation of Lent. It's enormity brought an end to his reign.

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

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   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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   Snopes consulted two independent Swedish historians who confirmed that historical records confirmed that in 1771, Fredrick died of a stroke following dinner on Shrove Tuesday, or...

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   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.

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    Adolf Frederick 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. He was an uncle of Catherine the Great and husband to Louisa Ulrika of Prussia.