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  Ulrike Eleonora of Sweden - FreeEncyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Ulrike Eleonora, or Ulrika Eleonora, (February 29, 1688 - 1741), Queen of Sweden from 1718 - 1720, born the daughter of Charles XI of Sweden (1655 - 1697) and Ulrika Eleonore of Denmark[?] (1656 - 1693).
She was the sister of Charles XII of Sweden (1682 - 1718).
In 1715 she married Landgrave Friedrich I of Hesse-Kassel who followed her on the throne, becoming King Frederick I of Sweden.
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 Frederick I of Sweden   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Frederick I of Sweden, born Friedrich I von Hessen-Kassel, to the house of Hesse (April 23, 1676 - March 25, 1751), and reigned as king of Sweden from 1720 to 1751.
The Treaty of Nystad forced Sweden to cede Estonia and Livonia to Russia, in 1721.
His second wife, whom he married in 1715, was Queen Ulrike Eleonora of Sweden (1688 - 1741), daughter of Charles XI of Sweden (1655-1697) and of Ulrike Eleonore of Denmark (1656-1693)
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 Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Ulrika Eleonora (February 23, 1688 November 24, 1741) was Queen regnant of Sweden from November 30, 1718, to February 29, 1720, and then Queen consort until her death.
The youngest child of King Charles XI and Queen Ulrike Eleonora, she was named after her mother.
The reigns of Ulrika Eleonora and her husband saw the birth of the era of Swedish history that is traditionally called the Age of Liberty, where the monarch had to give up most of his power to the aristocracy.
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 Charles XII of Sweden
Charles XII, Karl XII or Carolus Rex, (June 17, 1682 - November 30, 1718) was a King of Sweden (1697 - 1718).
Charles's first campaign was against Denmark, ruled by his cousin Frederick IV of Denmark, which threatened a Swedish ally, Frederick IV of Holstein-Gottorp (another cousin of Charles XII, and married to his sister Hedvig Sophia).
Denmark's defeat, however, and Sweden's ensuing rise to prominence in the Baltic region was viewed suspiciously by two powerful neighbors, King August II of Poland (cousin to both Charles XII and Frederick IV of Denmark) and Peter the Great of Russia.
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 Charles XI of Sweden Information - TextSheet.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Charles XI, or Karl XI, (1655 - 1697), King of Sweden, the only son of Charles X of Sweden, and Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, was born in the palace at Stockholm on November 24, 1655.
In 1679 Louis XIV of France dictated the terms of a general pacification, and Charles XI, who bitterly resented "the insufferable tutelage" of the French king, was forced at last to acquiesce in a peace which at least left his empire practically intact.
Charles devoted the rest of his life to the gigantic task of rehabilitating Sweden by means of a reduction, or recovery of alienated crown lands, a process which involved the examination of every title deed in the kingdom, and resulted in the complete readjustment of the finances.
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 Ulrike Eleonora of Sweden History Profile Biography and Encylopedia Entry Arkansas Encyclopedia Essay
1720, was the daughter of King Charles XI of Sweden and Ulrike Eleonora of Denmark.
She succeeded to the throne of Sweden as the heiress of her brother, King Charles XII of Sweden, upon his death at Fredrikshald on November 30,
Queen Ulrike Eleonora died of smallpox in 1741 after a childless marriage.
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 Wikipedia: List of Swedish queens
1680-1693 : Ulrike Eleonora of Denmark (wife of Charles XI)
1718-1741 : Ulrike Eleonora of Sweden (reigning 1718-1720, wife of Frederick)
1751-1771 : Louise Ulrike of Prussia (wife of Adolf Frederick), d.
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 Frederick IV of Denmark - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Son of Christian V, cousin to Charles XII of Sweden and Ulrike Eleonora of Sweden.
He married Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow on December 5, 1695 and by her became father of five children, including Christian VI.
Although Denmark emerged on the victorious side, she failed to reconquer the lost possessions in Southern Sweden.
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 1720 article - 1720 1717 1718 1719 1721 1722 1723 Decades 1690s 1700s 1710s 1720s - What-Means.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
February 11 - Sweden and Prussia sign the (2nd Treaty of Stockholm) declaring peace.
February 29 - Queen Ulrike Eleonora of Sweden resigns.
The Tuscarora fled North Carolina as a result of European colonisation
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 1718 Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
British boarding party cornered and then shot and stabbed him more than 25 times.
* November 30 - After the death of Charles XII, Ulrike Eleonora of SwedenUlrika Eleonora becomes Queen of Sweden
*November 30 - Charles XII of Sweden (b.
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 charles xii of sweden
Encyclopedia article on Charles XII of Sweden [EncycloZine]
Charles XII of Sweden : King Charles XII of Sweden
A Jacobite Exile: Adventures of a Young Englishman in the Service of Charles...
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