Charles XII

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:King
Person
gptkbp:birthDate 1682-06-17
gptkbp:birthPlace Tre Kronor Castle, Stockholm, Sweden
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Riddarholmen_Church,_Stockholm
gptkbp:causeOfDeath Killed in action
gptkbp:deathDate 1718-11-30
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Fredriksten,_Norway
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Wittelsbach
gptkbp:exiledTo gptkb:Bender,_Ottoman_Empire
1709-1714
gptkbp:father gptkb:Charles_XI
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Charles_XII_of_Sweden
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Early_Modern_Period
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Palatinate-Zweibrücken
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Charles XII
gptkbp:knownFor Absolutist rule
Exile in the Ottoman Empire
Military campaigns
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkb:German
Swedish
gptkbp:militaryRank Commander-in-chief
gptkbp:monarch gptkb:Finland
gptkb:Sweden
gptkb:Pomerania
gptkb:Zweibrücken
gptkb:Bremen-Verden
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Ulrika_Eleonora_of_Denmark
gptkbp:nationality Swedish
gptkbp:neverMarried true
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Lion_of_the_North
gptkb:Carolus_Rex
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Poltava
gptkb:Battle_of_Fraustadt
gptkb:Battle_of_Narva
gptkb:Battle_of_Holowczyn
gptkb:Siege_of_Fredriksten
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Great_Northern_War
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:David_von_Krafft
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Charles_XI
gptkbp:reignEnd 1718-11-30
gptkbp:reignStart 1697-04-05
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Ulrika_Eleonora_of_Sweden
gptkb:Hedvig_Sophia_of_Sweden
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Ulrika_Eleonora
gptkbp:title gptkb:King
gptkb:Grand_Duke_of_Finland
gptkb:Duke_of_Bremen-Verden
Holy Roman Emperor
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kungsträdgården
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5