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 Gustav III of Sweden   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
Gustav was educated under the care of two governors who were amongst the most eminent Swedish statesmen of the day, Carl Gustaf Tessin and Carl Scheffer; but he owed most perhaps to the poet and historian Olof von Dalin (additional info and facts about Olof von Dalin).
Gustav was inspired by a burning enthusiasm for the greatness and welfare of Sweden, and worked in the same reformatory direction as the other contemporary sovereigns of the "age of enlightenment (additional info and facts about age of enlightenment) ".
Gustav now aimed at forming a league of princes against the Jacobin (A member of the radical movement that instituted the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution) s, and every other consideration was subordinated thereto.
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 ipedia.com: Gustav III of Sweden Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
Gustav III) - March 29, 1792) was the King of Sweden from February 12, 1771 until his death.
He was the eldest son of Adolf Fredrick, King of Sweden, and Louisa Ulrica of Prussia, sister of Frederick...
He was the eldest son of Adolf Fredrick, King of Sweden, and Louisa Ulrica of Prussia, sister of Frederick the Great.
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 Encyclopedia: Carl XVI Gustav of Sweden   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
Crown Prince Gustav Adolf of Sweden was born on 22 Apr 1906 in Stockholm, Sweden.
Margaretha of Sweden was born on 31 Oct 1934 in Stockholm, Sweden.
Princess Christina Louise of Sweden was born on 3 Aug 1943 in Haga Castle.
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 Gustav III of Sweden
On August 16, the Cap leader, Ture Rudbeck, arrived at Stockholm with the news of the insurrection in the south, and Gustav found himself isolated in the midst of enemies.
At ten o'clock on the August 19 Gustav mounted his horse and rode straight to the arsenal.
On the evening of the August 20 heralds perambulated the streets proclaiming that the estates were to meet in the Rikssaal on the following day; every deputy absenting himself would be regarded as the enemy of his country and his king.
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 Gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds March 29 in History
Gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds March 29 in History
Gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds
I'm feeling good inside, so I guess it shows on the outside too.
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