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King of Sweden from 1771 to 1792
Gustav III (24 January [O.S. 13 January] 1746 – 29 March 1792), also called Gustavus III, was King of Sweden from 1771 until his assassination in 1792
Gustav_III
King of Sweden from 1809 to 1818
known as Charles II. He was the second son (and younger brother to King Gustav III) of King Adolf Frederick of Sweden and Louisa Ulrika of Prussia, sister
Charles_XIII
Period of Swedish history from 1772 to 1809
from 1772 to 1809 is better known as the Gustavian era of kings Gustav III and Gustav IV Adolf, as well as the reign of King Charles XIII. Adolf Frederick
Gustavian_era
Twin study
Gustav III of Sweden's coffee experiment was a purported twin study ordered by Gustav III to study the health effects of coffee. The authenticity of the
Gustav III of Sweden's coffee experiment
Gustav_III_of_Sweden's_coffee_experiment
King of Sweden from 1792 to 1809
powers, passed to Gustav Adolf's uncle Charles XIII. Gustav Adolf was born in Stockholm on 1 November 1778 as the son of Gustav III and queen Sophia Magdalena
Gustav_IV_Adolf
Swedish prince (1750–1803)
1792. He was given a minor role in the Revolution of 1772 of his brother Gustav III, who gave him the task of agitating in Södermanland and Östergötland.
Prince Frederick Adolf, Duke of Östergötland
Prince_Frederick_Adolf,_Duke_of_Östergötland
Queen of Sweden from 1771 to 1792
August 1813) was Queen of Sweden from 1771 to 1792 as the wife of King Gustav III. Born into the House of Oldenburg, the royal family of Denmark–Norway
Sophia_Magdalena_of_Denmark
Swedish politician (1765–1843)
was a Swedish count and politician. He participated in the regicide of Gustav III of Sweden in 1792. Adolph Ribbing was the son of Count Fredrik Ribbing
Adolph_Ribbing
Swedish prince (1782–1783)
Prince Carl Gustav, Duke of Småland (25 August 1782 – 23 March 1783) was a prince of Sweden, being the son of King Gustav III of Sweden and Queen Sophia
Prince Carl Gustav, Duke of Småland
Prince_Carl_Gustav,_Duke_of_Småland
Branch of German dynasty
followed by Gustav III, Gustav IV Adolf, and Charles XIII. Following the loss of Finland to Russia in 1809 and the deposition of Gustav IV Adolf, the
House of Holstein-Gottorp (Swedish line)
House_of_Holstein-Gottorp_(Swedish_line)
The Swedish battery of Fort Gustav III (French: Batterie suédoise du fort Gustav III) (also Fort Gustav or Fort Gustave) is a historic military battery
Swedish battery of Fort Gustav III
Swedish_battery_of_Fort_Gustav_III
Princess-Abbess of Quedlinburg
a princess of Sweden, a princess of Holstein-Gottorp and a sister to Gustav III of Sweden. She was a member of the Accademia di San Luca. When her brother
Sophia Albertina, Abbess of Quedlinburg
Sophia_Albertina,_Abbess_of_Quedlinburg
Conflict between the Russian Empire and Kingdom of Sweden
war was, overall, mostly insignificant for the parties involved. King Gustav III of Sweden initiated the war for domestic political reasons, hoping to
Russo-Swedish_War_(1788–1790)
Period in Finnish history until 1809
receiving its own assembly. From 1788 to 1790, the so-called Gustav III's war, started by Gustav III, was fought between Sweden and Russia. Sweden was also
Finland_under_Swedish_rule
Assassin of Swedish King Gustav III
1792) was a Swedish military officer who is known as the assassin of King Gustav III of Sweden. He was convicted and executed for regicide. He was the son
Jacob_Johan_Anckarström
King of Sweden from 1751 to 1771
considered propaganda by modern writers. Following his death, his son Gustav III seized power in 1772 in a military coup d'état, reinstating absolute rule
Adolf_Frederick_of_Sweden
Official residence of the Swedish monarch
The medallions depict Gustav I, Eric XIV, John III, Sigismund III, Charles IX, Gustavus Adolphus, Queen Christina, Charles X Gustav, Charles XI. The medallions
Stockholm_Palace
Pavilion in Solna Municipality, Sweden
Gustav III's Pavilion (Swedish: Gustav III:s paviljong) is a royal pavilion at the Haga Park, 2 km north of Stockholm. As a highlight in Swedish art history
Gustav_III's_Pavilion
King of Sweden from 1611 to 1632
December] 1594 – 6 November [N.S. 16 November] 1632), also known as Gustav II Adolf or Gustav II Adolph, was King of Sweden from 1611 to 1632. He is credited
Gustavus_Adolphus
Coup by Gustav III of Sweden
the Coup of Gustav III (Gustav III:s statskupp or older Gustav III:s statsvälvning), was a Swedish coup d'état performed by King Gustav III on 19 August
Revolution_of_1772
often referred to as "Infanticide act of Gustav III" (Gustav III:s barnamordsplakat) after its instigator Gustav III of Sweden, was a historical Swedish law
Infanticide_Act_(Sweden)
Historic Swedish national costume
"the national costume") is a historic Swedish costume, designed by King Gustav III and introduced in 1778. It was designed for the nobility and the middle
Nationella_dräkten
importing of exotic 'luxuries' including coffee, led to government bans. King Gustav III opposed coffee, commissioning an experiment on its effects. Between 1756
Coffee_in_Sweden
Part of the Swedish Constitution
Gustav III in 1792 a renewed Freedom of the Press Act was issued but nullified within a few months. It was not until the dethronement of King Gustav IV
Swedish Freedom of the Press Act
Swedish_Freedom_of_the_Press_Act
Political party in 18th century Sweden
in the Kingdom of Sweden who supported the absolutist regime of King Gustav III of Sweden, and sought after his assassination in 1792 to uphold his legacy
Gustavians
Danish actress
Magdalena in SVT's successful period drama production of The Marriage of Gustav III (2001). Hjejle also appeared in such films as Portland (1996), Mifune's
Iben_Hjejle
2001 Swedish TV series or program
Marriage of Gustav III (Swedish: Gustav III:s äktenskap) is a Swedish television series in two parts built upon a period in the life of King Gustav III of Sweden
The_Marriage_of_Gustav_III
Street in Stockholm, Sweden
is the design of architect Jean Louis Desprez. Commissioned by King Gustav III and erected by the inventor and colonel-mecanicus Jonas Lidströmer, it
Slottsbacken
The French Theater of Gustav III was a French language theater active in Sweden between 1781 and 1792. The French theater company performed both before
French_Theater_of_Gustav_III
Swedish order of chivalry
Vasaorden) is a Swedish order of chivalry founded on 29 May 1772 by King Gustav III. It is awarded to Swedish citizens for service to state and society especially
Order_of_Vasa
Heir to the Swedish throne (1799–1877)
Gustav, Prince of Vasa (German: Gustav, Prinz von Wasa; 9 November 1799 – 4 August/5 August 1877), born Crown Prince of Sweden, was the son of King Gustav
Gustav,_Prince_of_Vasa
Queen of Sweden from 1809 to 1818
1774 when she was fifteen years old. The marriage was arranged by King Gustav III to provide the throne of Sweden with an heir. The King had not consummated
Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp
Hedvig_Elisabeth_Charlotte_of_Holstein-Gottorp
involved fights between men where alcohol was involved. During the reign of Gustav III, the use of capital punishment decreased and was abolished for certain
Historical murders and executions in Stockholm
Historical_murders_and_executions_in_Stockholm
University, having been created on land donated to the university by King Gustav III in 1787; it is now open to the public alongside the university's other
Botanical Garden of Uppsala University
Botanical_Garden_of_Uppsala_University
1788–1789 war between Denmark-Norway and Sweden
(Gustav III's Russian War). This forced Denmark–Norway to honour their alliance between the two states that had been signed in 1773. When Gustav III of
Theatre_War
King of Sweden from 1569 to 1592
reunion with the Catholic Church and the Pope in Rome. John III was the son of King Gustav I of Sweden and his second wife Margaret Leijonhufvud. He was
John_III_of_Sweden
Type of body armor worn around the neck
with the royal cypher of Gustav III Swedish Army Museum. Gorget, silver gilt, for a captain with the royal cypher of Gustav III in enamel. Swedish Army
Gorget
King of Sweden from 1697 to 1718
which would last for half a century until royal autocracy was restored by Gustav III. Charles was an exceptionally skilled military leader and tactician as
Charles_XII_of_Sweden
Airport in St. Jean
the airport and the island's main town of Gustavia are named after King Gustav III of Sweden, under whom Sweden obtained the island from France in 1784 (it
Gustaf_III_Airport
Swedish noble
1926 Hennings, Beth, Gustav III som kronprins [Gustav III as Crown Prince] (in Swedish), p. 262. Hennings, Beth (1990), Gustav III, Ny utg (in Swedish)
Hedvig_Catharina_von_Fersen
Swedish countess and royal favorite (1743–1813)
underbara öden VII. Gustav III:s och Gustav IV Adolfs tid 1756-1792 Carl Grimberg: Svenska Folkets underbara öden VII. Gustav III:s och Gustav IV Adolfs tid
Eva_Löwen
Traditional garment in German-speaking countries
dates back to the 18th century, and was promoted by the Swedish king Gustav III. At the beginning of the 19th century, enthusiasm for the different costumes
Tracht
Royal palace in Stockholm, Sweden
While it was owned by the Swedish state, the palace was used by King Gustav III of Sweden, son of Louisa Ulrika, as a summer residence, and a grand ceremonial
Drottningholm_Palace
Queen of Sweden from 1751 to 1771
king Adolf Frederick and she was queen mother during the reign of king Gustav III. Louisa Ulrika was born in Berlin as the daughter of Frederick William
Louisa_Ulrika_of_Prussia
German–Swedish composer
accompany him to Stockholm to apply for a position at the court of King Gustav III. Kraus moved to Stockholm in 1778, when he was not yet twenty-two. His
Joseph_Martin_Kraus
the 1 krona coin. The new generation of coins does not feature a motto. Gustav III was the first king to have his motto only in Swedish. Up until Adolf Frederick
Royal mottos of Swedish monarchs
Royal_mottos_of_Swedish_monarchs
Masculine given name
the North" Gustav of Vasaborg, (1616–1653), Swedish noble and military officer Karl X Gustav (1622–1660), King of Sweden 1654–1660 Gustav III (1746–1792)
Gustav_(name)
Swedish fortune-teller (1734–1801)
(1734–1801) was a professional Swedish fortune-teller during the reign of Gustav III of Sweden. She was commonly known as Mamsell Arfvidsson. Ulrica Arfvidsson
Ulrica_Arfvidsson
18c. Swedish autonomous island territory
inspiration from the Italian porto Franco and declared in 1775 by King Gustav III, it became an urban centre of commerce both legal and illegal, refuge
Marstrand_Free_Port
ship would partake to free Swedish slaves.[citation needed] In 1771, Gustav III became the King of Sweden. He wanted Sweden to re-establish itself as
Swedish_slave_trade
Swedish count, marshal and general (1755–1810)
family, von Fersen continued to act as a diplomat on behalf of Kings Gustav III and Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden, working to preserve ties with the French monarchy
Axel_von_Fersen_the_Younger
Medals given in celebrations of the royal family of Sweden
2016. Retrieved 15 January 2016. Lagerqvist, Lars O. (November 2006). "Gustav III:s faddertecken vid kronprinsens dop 1778". Svensk Numismatisk Tidskrift
Swedish Royal Jubilee Commemorative Medals
Swedish_Royal_Jubilee_Commemorative_Medals
Queen of Denmark and Norway from 1746 to 1751
Retrieved 16 February 2013. Ribbing, Gerd (1958). Gustav III:s hustru. Sofia Magdalena [The wife of Gustav III. Sofia Magdalena]. Stockholm: Bonnier. Jørgensen
Louise_of_Great_Britain
Swedish courtier, poet and amateur actress
notable part in the famous amateur theater in the royal court of King Gustav III of Sweden. In the Christmas of 1775 at Gripsholm Castle, the monarch founded
Caroline_Lewenhaupt
Swedish Royal Academy
Swedish Academy (Swedish: Svenska Akademien), founded in 1786 by King Gustav III, is one of the Royal Academies of Sweden. Its 18 members, who are elected
Swedish_Academy
Uncompleted palace in Stockholm, Sweden
slottsgrund or Swedish: Stora Haga slottsruin) are the remnants of King Gustav III's ambitious vision for a grand and opulent palace in Hagaparken (Haga Park)
Haga_Palace_Ruins
Early modern royal house in Sweden
successor Erik XIV of Sweden was overthrown by Gustav's younger son, King John III of Sweden. John III married a Catholic Polish-Lithuanian princess,
House_of_Vasa
1790 battle of the Russo-Swedish War of 1788–1790
heavy losses, losing several ships of the line and frigates, but under Gustav III eventually managed to escape through a Russian naval blockade composed
Battle_of_Vyborg_Bay_(1790)
Swedish count and politician (1747–1802)
against King Gustav III of Sweden in 1789. He also authored a critical book about Gustav III: Anekdoter till svenska historien under Gustaf III:s regering
Adolf_Ludvig_Hamilton
Swedish baroness
Geer, 1744–1820) was a Swedish baroness, known as a love object of King Gustav III. It is unknown whether or not she was ever physically involved with the
Charlotte_Du_Rietz
Russia from June 1788 to August 1790. The conflict was initiated by King Gustav III of Sweden for domestic political reasons, as he believed that a short
Military_history_of_Sweden
Swedish military medals
decorations [sv]" (Svenska krigsdekorationer). The medal was instituted by Gustav III on 28 May 1789, during his war against Russia and was meant to complement
För_tapperhet_i_fält
Building in Mariefred, Sweden
by King Gustav III, on behalf of his consort Sophia Magdalena. The castle was frequently used by the royal court during the reign of Gustav III, who favored
Gripsholm_Castle
National art gallery of Sweden
collection in the north of Sweden. The museum's benefactors include King Gustav III and Carl Gustaf Tessin. It was founded in 1792 as Kungliga Museet (Royal
Nationalmuseum
Heir apparent to Erik XIV
uncle, King John III of Sweden, viewed him as a possible pretender to the throne and refused to allow his return to Sweden. Gustav developed an interest
Gustav_of_Sweden_(1568–1607)
notably, Gustav Vasa and Gustav III were both considered very fond of music. Gustav Vasa encouraged musicians to attend his court, and Gustav III would found
Music_of_Sweden
1766 royal wedding
The wedding between Crown Prince Gustav, later Gustav III of Sweden, and Princess Sophia Magdalena of Denmark took place on November 4, 1766 at The Royal
Wedding of Gustav, Crown Prince of Sweden, and Sophia Magdalena
Wedding_of_Gustav,_Crown_Prince_of_Sweden,_and_Sophia_Magdalena
French stage actress
1829) was a French stage actress. She was active in the French Theater of Gustav III in Sweden in 1781–92, and principal of the Royal Dramatic Training Academy
Anne_Marie_Milan_Desguillons
1771 painting by Alexander Roslin
King Gustav III of Sweden and His Brothers is an oil painting by the Swedish portrait painter Alexander Roslin showing Gustav with his two brothers, Prince
King Gustav III of Sweden and His Brothers
King_Gustav_III_of_Sweden_and_His_Brothers
Swedish poet, songwriter and composer (1740–1795)
humorous to elegiac, romantic to satirical. Bellman's patrons included King Gustav III of Sweden, who called him a master improviser. Bellman's songs continue
Carl_Michael_Bellman
Swedish businessman (1730–1816)
German-speaking area then part of the Swedish Empire, during the reign of Gustav III, and was persuaded to come to Sweden where there were no seal engravers
Aaron_Isaac
King of Sweden from 1907 to 1950
palats (Palace of the Hereditary Prince), an 18th-century palace located at Gustav Adolfs torg in central Stockholm, and the summers were spent at Sofiero
Gustaf_V
18th century political party in Sweden
1756, but it did in fact exist in some form or another from 1723 until Gustav III's Revolution of 1772, when its unstated objective of reinstating an absolute
Hovpartiet
Type of human genetic study conducted on twins
argument against astrology. Gustav III, King of Sweden was the first to commission a medical study using identical twins. Gustav's father, Adolph Frederick
Twin_study
Swedish Navy officer, shipwright and scientist (1721–1808)
He was ennobled as "af Chapman" in 1772, after the successful coup of Gustav III of Sweden. Fredrik Henrik Chapman was born at Nya Varvet, the royal dockyards
Fredrik_Henrik_af_Chapman
Gustav III had been assassinated in 1792 and his son, Gustav IV Adolf (born 1778) was too young to rule himself when he was made king. Gustav III's younger
Armfelt_Conspiracy
Palace in Stockholm, Sweden
assassination of King Gustav III in 1792, plans for his monumental palace at Brunnsviken were abandoned. His son and successor, Gustav IV Adolf, eventually
Haga_Palace
Empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796
became the heir to the Swedish throne and two of her first cousins, Gustav III and Charles XIII, became Kings of Sweden. In accordance with the prevailing
Catherine_the_Great
1789 battle of the Russo-Swedish War
during Gustav III's Russian War, Sweden won over the Russian Empire. The Swedish troops were under the personal command of the king, Gustav III, and numbered
Battle_of_Uttismalm
Swedish courtier and diarist (1747/1750–1822)
Adolf and princess Sophia Albertina, who burnt them. The young king, Gustav III of Sweden, became enraged. They had an argument and the king said; "Do
Gustav_Badin
Swedish actor and filmmaker (born 1993)
has been cast in several upcoming Netflix projects. He is playing King Gustav III in The Von Fersens. He will also be featured in the crime drama series
Alexander_Abdallah
Opera company in Stockholm, Sweden
opera and ballet, based in Stockholm, Sweden. Founded in 1773 by King Gustav III, it was established to serve as a center for the development of the country's
Royal_Swedish_Opera
King of Sweden from 1950 to 1973
Vasa through maternal lines. Through his mother, he was a descendant of Gustav IV Adolf of the House of Holstein-Gottorp. Gustaf Adolf was the eldest child
Gustaf_VI_Adolf
Swedish opera singer
the role of Christina Gyllenstierna in Gustav Wasa by Johann Gottlieb Naumann with text by Kellgren and Gustav III and which was referred to as the national
Caroline_Müller_(1755–1826)
Building in Stockholm, Sweden
season, and the playhouse was given to a French company. In 1771, king Gustav III fired the French company and encouraged Swedish talents, and thus, the
Royal_Dramatic_Theatre
Swedish field marshal
Swedish Regiment in France, and made the acquaintance of the Swedish King Gustav III in 1788. The king took a liking to Wrede, who subsequently was rapidly
Fabian_Wrede_(1760–1824)
King of Sweden and Norway from 1818 to 1844
accrued from Gustav III's Russian War, in part to the failure of several of Gustav IV Adolf's well intentioned economic reforms (Gustav IV Adolf was rather
Charles_XIV_John
Capital and most populous city of Sweden
in the late eighteenth century, the city flourished. The new monarch, Gustav III, proved an able and energetic regnant; his economic policies helped the
Stockholm
Locality in Bohuslän, Sweden
as a city. The city had free port status, which was declared by King Gustav III, from 1775 to 1794. Religious liberty established by the same sovereign
Marstrand
Finnish-Swedish-Russian courtier (1757–1814)
his frivolous behaviour involving a duel provoked the displeasure of Gustav III of Sweden. As a result, he thought it prudent to go abroad 1778. Subsequently
Gustaf_Mauritz_Armfelt
allow for female succession to the throne. King Gustav III revived a tradition from the time of Gustav Vasa and the medieval era by giving male heirs to
Monarchy_of_Sweden
which had to be amputated. He was made the hero of the hour by King Gustav III who was in desperate need of publicity as he tried to silence domestic
Gustaf_Wachtmeister
Military revolt in Finland in 1772
was commanded by Jacob Magnus Sprengtporten who aimed to secure it for Gustav III's coup d'état. In 1718, after the death of Charles XII in Norway, the Age
Jacob Magnus Sprengtporten's revolt
Jacob_Magnus_Sprengtporten's_revolt
Swedish noble
she came to belong to the opponents of Gustav III. At the stormy Assembly of the Estates in 1789, were Gustav III needed the support to continue the ongoing
Hedda_von_Fersen
1850 novel by Alexandre Dumas
for the various guests (Lapérouse, the Countess of Barry, Condorcet and Gustav III of Sweden, the count of Haga) the tragic end that awaits them and the
The_Queen's_Necklace
The battle of Valkeala took place in Gustav III's Russian War April 29, 1790 at Valkeala in Kymenlaakso in Southern Finland and ended with a Swedish victory
Battle_of_Valkeala
Capital city of Saint Barthélemy, France
Barthélemy. Originally called Le Carénage, it was renamed in honor of King Gustav III of Sweden. Saint Barthélemy was first claimed by France in 1648. The island
Gustavia
Swedish prince (1906–1947)
Margaret of Connaught. His father was the eldest son of the then Crown Prince Gustav of Sweden by his marriage to Princess Victoria of Baden, while his mother
Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten
Prince_Gustaf_Adolf,_Duke_of_Västerbotten
Italian coffee-based dessert
withdrawal & Donuts Bag Leaf rust (Hemileia vastatrix) Vending machine Wars Gustav III experiment Day International Coffee Organization Low-acid Specialty Used
Affogato
18th-century Swedish lantmarskalk or marshal of the diet
the Riksdag of the Estates, and although he worked closely with King Gustav III before and through the Revolution of 1772, he later opposed the king.
Axel_von_Fersen_the_Elder
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