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He was married to Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, who bore his son and successor, Charles XI. Charles X Gustav was the second Wittelsbach king of Sweden after the childless king Christopher of Bavaria (1441–1448) and he was the first king of the Swedish Caroline era, which had its peak during the end of the reign of his son, Charles XI.
Juliana of Hesse-Eschwege. Juliana of Hesse-Eschwege (14 May 1652 – 20 June 1693) was a German noblewoman. In her teens she was brought up at the Swedish royal court as the future queen of King Charles XI of Sweden, her cousin. However, on two occasions before the wedding Juliana became pregnant, and the engagement was eventually broken off.
Eric X [1] ( Swedish: Erik Knutsson; Old Norse: Eiríkr Knútsson; c. 1180 – 10 April 1216) was King of Sweden between 1208 and 1216. Also known as Eric the Survivor ( Swedish: Erik som överlevde ), he was, at his accession to the throne, the only remaining son of King Canute I of Sweden and his queen. The name of his mother is not known ...
Monarch – Charles XI; Events. Barnängens manufaktur is established in Stockholm. - The city of Jönköping burns down. - The crops fail all over Sweden. Sven Andersson (farmworker) is executed for having sex with a nymph. The theater company Dän Swänska Theatren is dissolved. Births. March 28 - Charles Emil Lewenhaupt, general (died 1743)
See also Charles XI of Sweden on Wikipedia; and our 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica disclaimer . CHARLES XI. (1655–1697), king of Sweden, the only son of Charles X., and Hedwig Leonora of Holstein-Gottorp, was born in the palace at Stockholm, on the 24th of November 1655. His father, who died when the child was in his fourth year, left the care ...
The Riksdag of 1682 gave him absolute power, which he used efficiently. His son succeeded him as Charles XII. Charles XI, 1655–97, king of Sweden (1660–97), son and successor of Charles X. Charles ascended the throne at the age of five, so a council of regency ruled until 1672. The regency ended Swedish wars with favorable peace treaties ...
Ceiling of Ehrenstrahlsalongen at Drottningholm Palace. The highlighted portion became the motif for the 1000th postage stamp designed by Czesław Słania. Charles XI of Sweden ’s family with relatives from the duchy Holstein-Gottorp, 1691. David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl (23 September 1628 – 23 October 1698) was a Swedish nobleman and portrait ...
