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1878 painting by Gustaf Cederström
Bringing Home the Body of King Charles XII is a painting by Swedish artist Gustaf Cederström, painted in Paris in 1878, displayed at Gothenburg Museum
Bringing Home the Body of King Charles XII
Bringing_Home_the_Body_of_King_Charles_XII
King of Sweden from 1697 to 1718
Charles XII, sometimes Carl XII (Swedish: Karl XII) or Carolus Rex (17 June 1682 – 30 November 1718 O.S.), was King of Sweden from 1697 to 1718. He belonged
Charles_XII_of_Sweden
Swedish painter
New, 1929). Carola Sitting on the Sofa David and Goliath Recruiting Sergeants Bringing Home the Body of King Charles XII Svensk uppslagsbok, Malmö 1930
Gustaf_Cederström
King of France from 1498 to 1515
Louis XII (27 June 1462 – 1 January 1515), also known as Louis of Orléans, was King of France from 1498 to 1515 and King of Naples (as Louis III) from
Louis_XII
1718 siege of the Great Northern War
by King Charles XII of Sweden. While inspecting his troops' lines, Charles XII was killed by a projectile. The Swedes broke off the siege, and the Norwegians
Siege_of_Fredriksten
Swedish-Russian conflict (1700–1721)
Charles XII, and forced out of the alliance in 1700 and 1706, respectively, but rejoined it in 1709 after the defeat of Charles XII at the Battle of Poltava
Great_Northern_War
National art gallery of Sweden
Alexander Roslin, King Gustav III of Sweden and His Brothers Gustaf Cederström, Bringing Home the Body of King Charles XII The collection of drawings contains
Nationalmuseum
Crisis of 1961 1967: 1967 Greek coup d'état 1967: King Constantine's counter-coup attempt 1968: Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia 1968–1998: The Troubles
List_of_conflicts_in_Europe
Swedish soldiers of the Great Northern War
the Latin form of the name Charles, is a term used to describe soldiers of the Swedish army during the reigns of Kings Charles XI and Charles XII of Sweden
Caroleans
English nobleman, diplomat and military commander (c. 1484–1545)
Mary Tudor, he was the brother-in-law of King Henry VIII. Born in 1484, Charles Brandon was the second but only surviving son of Sir William Brandon
Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk
Charles_Brandon,_1st_Duke_of_Suffolk
Head of the Catholic Church from 1939 to 1958
XII (Italian: Pio XII; born Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli; 2 March 1876 – 9 October 1958) was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of Vatican
Pope_Pius_XII
King of England from 1509 to 1547
inherited a large empire in Europe, becoming king of Spain in 1516 and Holy Roman Emperor in 1519. When Louis XII of France died in 1515, he was succeeded by
Henry_VIII
Queen of France from 1514 to 1515
briefly Queen of France as the third wife of King Louis XII. Louis was more than 30 years her senior. Mary was the fifth child of Henry VII of England and
Mary_Tudor,_Queen_of_France
King of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1685 to 1688
September 1701) was King of England and Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII from February 1685 until he was deposed in the 1688 Glorious Revolution
James_II_of_England
Holy Roman Emperor from 1519 to 1556
from 1516 to 1556, King of Sicily and Naples from 1516 to 1554, and also Lord of the Netherlands and titular Duke of Burgundy (as Charles II) from 1506 to
Charles_V,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
Baltic German noble and politician (1660–1707)
at the same time confiscated. For the next four years, Patkul led a vagabond life, but in 1698, after vainly petitioning the new king, Charles XII of Sweden
Johann_Patkul
French general and nobleman (1490–1527)
in the expeditions of king Louis XII seeing combat at Genoa in 1507 and at the famous battle of Agnadello in 1509. In 1512, he was established as the governor
Charles_III,_Duke_of_Bourbon
King of Scotland from 1488 to 1513
was King of Scotland from 11 June 1488 until his death at the Battle of Flodden in 1513. He inherited the throne at the age of fifteen on the death of his
James_IV
King of Siam from 1925 to 1935
1893 – 30 May 1941) was the seventh monarch of the Chakri dynasty and the last king of Siam under the absolute monarchy. He ascended the throne in 1925 and
Prajadhipok
Figure from Greek mythology
was a king of Mycenae who commanded the Achaeans during the Trojan War. He was the son (or grandson) of King Atreus and Queen Aerope, the brother of Menelaus
Agamemnon
History of Spain from 1874 to 1885
The reign of Alfonso XII of Spain began after the Pronunciamiento de Sagunto on December 29, 1874, which ended the First Spanish Republic. It lasted until
Reign_of_Alfonso_XII
King of England from 1272 to 1307
Longshanks and the Hammer of the Scots (Latin: Malleus Scotorum), was King of England from 1272 to 1307. Concurrently, he was Lord of Ireland, and from
Edward_I
Holy Roman Emperor from 1508 to 1519
1519) was King of the Romans from 1486 and Holy Roman Emperor from 1508 until his death in 1519. He was never crowned by the Pope, as the journey to
Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor
Maximilian_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
Role of Norway in the Great Northern War
who was King of Poland who expected a reconquest of territory lost by his kingdom to strengthen his domestic position. When the young Charles XII ascended
Norway during the Great Northern War
Norway_during_the_Great_Northern_War
Building in Rouen, France
1499, King Louis XII, influenced by Cardinal Georges d'Amboise, reformed the Échiquier and established it as a permanent court. When Louis XII established
Rouen_Courthouse
11th-century Polish Catholic bishop
martyred by the Polish King Bolesław II the Bold. He is the patron saint of Poland. Stanislaus is venerated in the Catholic Church as Stanislaus the Martyr
Stanislaus_of_Szczepanów
King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC
was king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon. He succeeded his father Philip II to the throne in 336 BC at the age of 20, and spent most of his reign
Alexander_the_Great
Head of the Catholic Church from 1503 to 1513
[page needed] In 1508, Julius was fortuitously able to form the League of Cambrai with King Louis XII of France, Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (proclaimed
Pope_Julius_II
Swedish noble (1664–1717)
of the Kalmar and then Dalarna regiments. During the Great Northern War, Stenbock served under King Charles XII in his military campaigns in the Baltic
Magnus_Stenbock
separated from their bodies post-mortem. In some faiths, veneration of the dead may include the preservation of body parts as relics. Body parts supposed to
List_of_individual_body_parts
English statesman and cardinal (1473–1530)
with Julius, King Ferdinand II of Aragon, and Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, against King Louis XII of France. The first English campaign against France
Thomas_Wolsey
Sumerian ruler and protagonist of the Epic of Gilgamesh
and the protagonist of the Epic of Gilgamesh, an epic poem written in Akkadian during the late 2nd millennium BC. He was possibly a historical king of the
Gilgamesh
The Great Northern War which lasted two decades left Sweden in a state of economic and demographic ruin. When King Charles XII died, the Riksdag of the
Economic history of Sweden's Age of Liberty
Economic_history_of_Sweden's_Age_of_Liberty
Country house in Norfolk, England, private home of King Charles III
Sandringham House is a country house in the parish of Sandringham, Norfolk, England. It is one of the royal residences of Charles III, whose grandfather, George
Sandringham_House
Enchantress-goddess in Greek mythology
the story of Picus, an Italian king whom she turns into a woodpecker for resisting her advances. Another story tells of her falling in love with the sea-god
Circe
English politician (1505–1550)
politician who changed with the times, Wriothesley served as a loyal instrument of King Henry VIII in the latter's break with the Catholic Church. Richly
Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton
Thomas_Wriothesley,_1st_Earl_of_Southampton
Great: King of Macedon (356–323 BCE) and the most successful military commander of ancient history Probably the tyrant pointed out by Nessus. Inf. XII, 107
List of cultural references in the Divine Comedy
List_of_cultural_references_in_the_Divine_Comedy
King of Scots from 1406 to 1437
1394 – 21 February 1437) was King of Scots from 1406 to 1437. The youngest of three sons, he was born in Dunfermline Abbey to King Robert III and his wife
James_I_of_Scotland
Country primarily in North America
as the presidential system, in contrast to the parliamentary system where the executive is part of the legislative body. Many countries around the world
United_States
Play by William Shakespeare
The Tragedy of King Lear, often shortened to King Lear, is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare in late 1605 or early 1606. Set in pre-Roman Britain
King_Lear
the Church may end." — Pope Pius XII, Italian Roman Catholic prelate and Pope (9 October 1958) "I wish to announce the first plank in my campaign for reelection
List of last words (20th century)
List_of_last_words_(20th_century)
French soldier, statesman and diplomat (1493–1567)
François I, Henri II, François II and Charles IX). He began his career in the latter Italian Wars of Louis XII, seeing service at Ravenna. When François
Anne de Montmorency, 1st Duke of Montmorency
Anne_de_Montmorency,_1st_Duke_of_Montmorency
1823 novel by Walter Scott
published in 1823. The story concerns a Scottish archer in the service of the French King Louis XI (1423-1483) who plays a prominent part in the narrative. Quentin
Quentin_Durward
King of Sweden from 1907 to 1950
1950) was King of Sweden from 8 December 1907 until his death in 1950. He was the eldest son of King Oscar II and Sophia of Nassau, a half-sister of Adolphe
Gustaf_V
scholars have translated the main works attributed to Homer, the Iliad and Odyssey, from the Homeric Greek into English, since the 16th and 17th centuries
English_translations_of_Homer
European political entity (800/962–1806)
again in 962 with the crowning of Otto of Saxony as emperor by Pope John XII. Otto the Great (as he became known), was King of the Germans but as emperor
Holy_Roman_Empire
Public university in London, England
under the patronage of King George IV and the Duke of Wellington. In 1836, King's became one of the two founding colleges of the University of London
King's_College_London
Purported ancient tribal confederation of the Late Bronze Age
is the "Aswan Stele" (there were other stelae at Aswan), which mentions the king's operations to defeat a number of peoples including those of the "Great
Sea_Peoples
Female entity in Near Eastern mythology
Tablet XII of the Epic of Gilgamesh dated c. 600 BC. Tablet XII is not part of the Epic of Gilgamesh, but is a later Assyrian Akkadian translation of the latter
Lilith
Tsar of Russia from 1682 to 1725
Kronstadt. Following several defeats, Polish King Augustus II the Strong abdicated in 1706. Swedish king Charles XII turned his attention to Russia, invading
Peter_the_Great
Period of Spanish history (1516–1700)
Vitoria. The death of Charles II, the last Habsburg king of Spain, in 1700, led to the War of the Spanish Succession and the ascension of Philip V of the Bourbon
Habsburg_Spain
17th and 18th-century Italian Roman Catholic cardinal and saint
introduction of the new, but to the restoration and maintenance of the old. He was not always upheld and was sometimes rebuked for his zeal. Pope Innocent XII made
Giuseppe_Maria_Tomasi
Hetman of the Cossack Hetmanate from 1687 to 1709
Mazepa and the Hetmanate of their autonomy. In 1708, Mazepa abandoned his alliance with Peter I and sided with Charles XII of Sweden after the Tsar refused
Ivan_Mazepa
Head of the Catholic Church from 1492 to 1503
a marriage between the Duke of Bisceglie, a natural son of Alfonso II, and Lucrezia. Alexander and the new French king Louis XII entered a secret agreement;
Pope_Alexander_VI
Kingdom in Iberia from 910 to 1833
southern boundary. The accession of Castilian King Ferdinand III to the Leonese kingdom in 1230 brought Galicia under the control of the Crown of Castile. Galicia
Kingdom_of_Galicia
English royal house of Welsh origin (r. 1485–1603)
of Louis XII of France in 1515 had married Henry VIII's favourite Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk. Edward VI died on 6 July 1553, at the age of 15
House_of_Tudor
Ancient Greek marble statue of Aphrodite
over the lower half of her body. The figure stands with her weight on her right leg, and the left leg raised; her head is turned to the left. The statue
Venus_de_Milo
English peeress and beatified martyr of the Catholic Church (1473–1541)
Gentlemen of the Privy Chamber and one of the noblemen who accompanied the king's sister Mary Tudor to France for her marriage to King Louis XII in 1514
Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury
Margaret_Pole,_Countess_of_Salisbury
Comics character
removes the bullets that riddle his body. Finished, he asks Professor X and Grey to accompany him back to the Chunnel in an effort to destroy Weapon XII. Fantomex
Fantomex
Medieval feudal state in northwest France
sovereign rule. However, the new French king, Louis XII married Anne himself, and so the King of France was once more Duke of Brittany jure uxoris. Legally, Brittany
Duchy_of_Brittany
Duchess of Parma (r. 1814–1847); Empress of the French (1810–1814)
The boy, Napoléon François Joseph Charles Bonaparte, was given the title King of Rome, in accordance with the practice where the heir apparent to the
Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma
Marie_Louise,_Duchess_of_Parma
First part of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy
(either the bloodthirsty son of Achilles or King Pyrrhus of Epirus), Sextus, Rinier da Corneto, and Rinier Pazzo. After bringing Dante and Virgil to the shallow
Inferno_(Dante)
1513 battle between England and Scotland
king, Louis XII. At this time, England was involved as a member of the "Catholic League" in the War of the League of Cambrai, defending Italy and the
Battle_of_Flodden
French folk heroine and saint (1412–1431)
known as "Burgundians". The future French king Charles VII had assumed the title of dauphin (heir to the throne) after the deaths of his four older brothers
Joan_of_Arc
King of Romania (r. 1927–1930, 1940–1947)
Romanian: [miˈhaj ɨnˈtɨj] ; 25 October 1921 – 5 December 2017) was the last king of Romania, reigning from 20 July 1927 to 8 June 1930 and again from 6
Michael_I_of_Romania
History of Spain from 1886 to 1931
became King of Spain at the moment of his birth in May 1886 because his father, Alfonso XII, had died five months earlier. His mother, Maria Christina of Austria
Reign_of_Alfonso_XIII
monarch is King Charles III, who has reigned since 8 September 2022. Although the sovereign is shared with 14 other independent countries within the Commonwealth
Monarchy_of_Canada
Television series
IX "The Lovers" at IMDb Trial and Retribution X "Sins of the Father" at IMDb Trial and Retribution XI "Closure" at IMDb Trial and Retribution XII "Paradise
Trial_&_Retribution
officials. King Charles XII (1697–1718) spent five years with an encampment in the Turkish town of Bender and accumulated a large number of debts there
History_of_the_Jews_in_Sweden
through the Enabling Act of 1933, an Act itself facilitated through the support of the Catholic Centre Party. Pius XII became Pope on the eve of war and
Catholic Church and Nazi Germany during World War II
Catholic_Church_and_Nazi_Germany_during_World_War_II
Country in West Asia
31 provinces. Tehran is the nation's capital and largest city and serves as its primary economic center. Home to one of the world's oldest continuous
Iran
French princess, Sister of Louis XVI, Martyr and Servant of God (1764–1794)
Servant of God by Pope Pius XII. Élisabeth Philippe Marie Hélène was born on 3 May 1764 in the Palace of Versailles. She was the youngest child of Louis
Élisabeth_of_France
Fairy-tale motif
Brothers": a fisherman catches a fish in the sea and brings it home to his wife to eat. Through the ingestion of the fish, a miraculous gestation occurs and
Calumniated_Wife
Iraqi military coup in 1958
the toppling of King Faisal II and the overthrow of the Hashemite-led Kingdom of Iraq. The Iraqi Republic established in its wake ended the Hashemite Arab
14_July_Revolution
Duke of Milan (1452–1508)
court fell from jubilance to despair. He finally succumbed to King of France Louis XII, who imprisoned him in France where he died. Ludovico Sforza was
Ludovico_Sforza
Castle in London, England
tensions between Charles I and Parliament in the second quarter of the 17th century led to an attempt by forces loyal to the King to secure the Tower and its
Tower_of_London
Head of the Catholic Church from 1958 to 1963
XII's death. Pope John XXIII surprised those who expected him to be a caretaker pope by calling the historic Second Vatican Council (1962–1965), the first
Pope_John_XXIII
Plantation estate of George Washington
early 1832 debated the removal of Washington's body from Mount Vernon to a crypt in the Capitol, built by Charles Bulfinch in the 1820s. Southern opposition
Mount_Vernon
Germanic people from the Lower Rhine
Christianity. Frankish paganism has been observed in the burial site of Childeric I, where the king's body was found covered in a cloth decorated with numerous
Franks
Salafi jihadist militant organisation
the provision of services to those who obey". According to the Iraq Body Count project, the Islamic State's fighters killed a minimum of 25,645 Iraqi civilians
Islamic_State
19th-century group of American pioneers
eating the bodies of those who had succumbed to starvation, sickness, or extreme cold, but in one case murdering and eating two Miwok guides. The Donner
Donner_Party
Spanish conquistador and explorer (1485–1547)
that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire and brought large portions of what is now mainland Mexico under the rule of the King of Castile in the early 16th
Hernán_Cortés
British political party 1678–1760 and 1783–1834
dictatorship. The Restoration of King Charles II produced a reaction in which the King regained a large part of the power held by his father. However, Charles' ministers
Tories (British political party)
Tories_(British_political_party)
Spanish autonomous city in northwestern Africa
Africa? A contemporary study of the Spanish North African exclaves of Ceuta and Melilla. Liverpool University Press. pp. XII–XIII. ISBN 0-85323-985-1. Castan
Melilla
The Animated Series, also known as Spider-Man, is an American animated television series based on the Marvel Comics superhero of the same name. The show
List of Spider-Man: The Animated Series episodes
List_of_Spider-Man:_The_Animated_Series_episodes
Multi-sport event involving athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations
The 2026 Commonwealth Games will be the first held under the reign of King Charles III. The three nations to have hosted the Commonwealth Games the most
Commonwealth_Games
English politician and military officer (1473–1554)
King Louis XII of France. In 1517, he quelled a May Day riot in London with the use of soldiers. On 10 March 1520 Howard was appointed Lord Deputy of
Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk
Thomas_Howard,_3rd_Duke_of_Norfolk
Country in northern Europe
Russia. However, Charles XII did not pursue the Russian army, instead turning against Poland and defeating the Polish king, Augustus II the Strong, and his
Sweden
British comedy science fiction programme
the episodes of XI. However, it ceased development following the end of its adaptation of Officer Rimmer to instead focus on developing Red Dwarf XII
Red_Dwarf
American singer, actor, and TV personality (1912–2001)
In 1958, the Comos celebrated their silver wedding anniversary with a family trip to Italy. On the itinerary was an audience with Pope Pius XII. Como, who
Perry_Como
flight of stairs, the circumstances of which have often been regarded as suspicious. King Charles XII (36) of Sweden was struck in the head by a projectile
List_of_unsolved_deaths
English writer and politician (1633–1703)
appointed King's Secretary for the affairs of the Admiralty, a post that he retained after the death of Charles II (February 1685) and the accession of James
Samuel_Pepys
American jazz trumpeter and singer (1901–1971)
Armstrong was baptized a Catholic in the Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in New Orleans, and he met Pope Pius XII and Pope Paul VI. Armstrong was concerned
Louis_Armstrong
Prime Minister of Portugal from 1932 to 1968
candidate in the 1958 presidential election, Humberto Delgado, a Roman Catholic and a dissident of the regime, quoted Pope Pius XII to show how the social policies
António_de_Oliveira_Salazar
member of one mighty body, the great Republic of Christendom. He would replace the empire with a Europe of which France was one member. Under Charles the Fat
History of the Catholic Church in France
History_of_the_Catholic_Church_in_France
Italian churchman and papal diplomat
John of Vercelli, OP, in bringing about a peace with King Alfonso of Castile. On August 5 he was granted the right to employ the services of the members
Gerardo_Bianchi
Colonial war between Britain and France (1749–1755)
side of the conflict, the British and New England colonists were led by British officer Charles Lawrence and New England Ranger John Gorham. On the other
Father_Le_Loutre's_War
Biblical figure
Palmyrene inscription, where the Greek translation has the form Marthein. In an episode from the Gospel of Luke, Jesus visits the home of two sisters named Mary
Martha
Cemetery in New York City
David Charles Sloane (2018). Is the Cemetery Dead?. University of Chicago Press. p. 143. Dave Thomas (June 25, 2021). "Bringing History to Life at the African-American
Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx, New York)
Woodlawn_Cemetery_(Bronx,_New_York)
King of the Franks from 996 to 1031
death of the King at Melun and his place of burial. The necrology of Chartres Cathedral records the death "XII Kal Aug" of "Rotbertus rex", and the necrology
Robert_II_of_France
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