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Louisa Ulrika and Adolf Frederick reportedly had a mutually good impression of each other at their first meeting, and their personal relationship is described as mutually happy and harmonious. [page needed] Adolf Frederick is described as introverted, gentle, and submissive. Reportedly, Louisa Ulrika was pleased with him because she immediately ...
Dec 10, 2023 · As I described in the previous article in this series, Sweden lost a war against Russia 1741-1743 and as part of the peace settlement, Adolf Fredrik was appointed Crown Prince of Sweden. King Fredrik I (1720-1751) and Queen Ulrika Eleonora did not have any legitimate children so Sweden must find a new crown prince.
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Jul 24, 2013 · Born to Frederick William I of Prussia and Sophia Dorothea of Hanover, Louisa Ulrika was the younger sister of Frederick the Great. A sought after and eligible young woman, she married the Crown-Prince of Sweden, Adolf Frederick of Holstein-Gottorp, in 1744. The match was made against the express wishes of Frederick who thought his sister ...
May 21, 2018 · The years following the failed revolution, Sweden became involved in several European military conflicts, and Louisa Ulrika personally suffered several losses in her family. On 12 February 1771, Adolf Frederick suffered an attack of apoplexy, and he died propped up on Louisa Ulrika’s knees. 11 Her eldest surviving son became King Gustav III ...
Ulrika Eleonora. SUCCESSOR. Sofia Magdalena. Spouse. Adolf Fredrik. Issue. Stillborn child (1745) Gustav III (1746–1792), King of Sweden 1771–1792 Karl XIII (1748–1818), King of Sweden 1809–1818 Fredrik Adolf (1750–1803) Sofia Albertina (1753–1829) *Years refer to time as queen, not as dowager queen.
May 10, 2024 · Adolf Frederick (born May 14, 1710, Gottorp, Schleswig—died Feb. 12, 1771, Stockholm, Swed.) 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 ...
Louisa Ulrika, the instigator of the coup. The Coup of 1756 ( Swedish: Kuppen 1756) was an attempted coup d'état planned by Queen Louisa Ulrika of Sweden to abolish the rule of the Riksdag of the Estates and reinstate absolute monarchy in Sweden. The attempted coup was exposed and subdued in 1756 shortly before it was due to be put in action.
