XIV (Sweden)

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Charles XIV John of Sweden was a 19th-century Swedish and Norwegian king, originally the French marshal Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte, who founded the still-reigning Bernadotte dynasty.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Norway
King of Sweden
Marshal of France
founder of dynasty
human
adoptedBy Charles XIII of Sweden
linked to: Karl XIII of Sweden
allegiance First French Empire
Kingdom of Norway
Kingdom of Sweden
associatedWith Napoleonic Wars
birthDate 1763-01-26
birthName Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte
birthPlace Pau, France
linked to: Pau
burialPlace Riddarholmen Church
child Oscar I of Sweden
countryOfCitizenship France
Norway
Sweden
deathDate 1844-03-08
deathPlace Stockholm, Sweden
linked to: Stockholm
dynastyFounded Bernadotte dynasty
era 19th century
familyName Bernadotte
founderOf House of Bernadotte
givenName Jean-Baptiste
house House of Bernadotte
laterReligion Lutheranism
memberOf House of Bernadotte
militaryRank Marshal of France
linked to: Maréchal de France
monarchicalName Charles XIV John
Karl III Johan
Karl XIV Johan
nameInFrench Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte
nameInNorwegian Karl III Johan
nameInSwedish Karl XIV Johan
nobleTitle Prince of Pontecorvo
notableFor being a former French marshal who became King of Sweden and Norway
founding the Bernadotte dynasty
positionHeld Crown Prince of Sweden
King of Norway
King of Sweden
Marshal of the Empire
Prince of Pontecorvo
predecessor Charles XIII of Sweden
linked to: Karl XIII of Sweden
reasonForAdoption to secure the Swedish succession
reignEnd 1844
reignEndAsKingOfNorway 1844
reignStart 1818
reignStartAsKingOfNorway 1818
religion Roman Catholicism
servedIn French Army
Swedish Army
spouse Desirée Clary
linked to: Désirée Clary
successor Oscar I of Sweden

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