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3 giorni fa · Gustavus Adolphus, also known as Gustav II Adolf, was a pivotal figure in 17th-century European history. As the King of Sweden from 1611 to 1632, he transformed his country into a major military power and played a crucial role in the Thirty Years‘ War, one of the most destructive conflicts in European history.
3 giorni fa · Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, known as the "Lion of the North", at the Battle of Breitenfeld in 1631. From 1626 to 1629, Gustavus was engaged in a war with Poland–Lithuania, ruled by his Catholic cousin Sigismund, who also claimed the Swedish throne and had Imperial support.
19 mag 2024 · Detail of 1636 family Triumph portrait, Elizabeth's oldest daughter, Elisabeth of the Palatinate, and youngest son, Gustavus Adolphus of the Palatinate. The military defeat removed the prospect of returning to Prague, and the entire family was forced to flee.
3 giorni fa · His military success caused the tottering Protestants to call in Gustavus II Adolphus, King of Sweden. Soon, some of Ferdinand's allies began to complain about the excessive power exercised by Wallenstein, as well as the ruthless methods he used to finance his vast army.
2 giorni fa · 2.8 House of Palatinate-Zweibrücken (1654–1720) 2.9 House of Hesse ... (Gustavus Adolphus) 30 October 1611 – 6 November 1632 (21 years and 7 days)
6 mag 2024 · This portrays Gustavus Adolphus as a visionary, a ruler with a mission to establish his dominance and replace the existing powers. The image of the lion wresting the scepter from the ruler signifies the king’s drive to take control and reshape the political landscape. Personally, “The Lion from the North” resonates with me on a deep level.
4 mag 2024 · The Sabaton Song ‘Gott Mit Uns’ is about the Battle of Breitenfeld, fought between the Swedish under command of King Gustavus Adolphus and the Holy Roman Empire under Count Tilly. This battle was hugely influential in the Thirty Years War and the religious wars that were plaguing Europe in the 17th century.
