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King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/King_Gustavus_Adolphus_of_Sweden
GPTKB entity
Statements (37)
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Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:King
gptkbp:battle
gptkb:Battle_of_Breitenfeld_(1631)
gptkb:Battle_of_Lützen_(1632)
gptkb:Battle_of_Rain_(1632)
gptkbp:birthDate
1594-12-09
gptkbp:birthPlace
gptkb:Stockholm,_Sweden
gptkbp:burialPlace
gptkb:Riddarholmen_Church,_Stockholm
gptkbp:causeOfDeath
Killed in action
gptkbp:child
gptkb:Christina_of_Sweden
gptkbp:commemoratedBy
gptkb:Gustavus_Adolphus_Day_(November_6)
gptkbp:deathDate
1632-11-06
gptkbp:deathPlace
gptkb:Lützen,_Electorate_of_Saxony
gptkbp:education
gptkb:Uppsala_University
gptkbp:father
gptkb:Charles_IX_of_Sweden
gptkbp:fullName
gptkb:Gustavus_Adolphus
gptkbp:house
gptkb:House_of_Vasa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden
gptkbp:legacy
Founder of the Swedish Empire
Considered one of the greatest military commanders of his time
gptkbp:memorial
gptkb:Gustavus_Adolphus_statue_in_Gothenburg
gptkb:Gustavus_Adolphus_statue_in_Stockholm
gptkbp:mother
gptkb:Christina_of_Holstein-Gottorp
gptkbp:nativeName
gptkb:Gustav_II_Adolf
gptkbp:nickname
gptkb:The_Golden_King
gptkb:The_Lion_of_the_North
gptkbp:notableFor
military leadership in the Thirty Years' War
reforming the Swedish military
expanding the Swedish Empire
gptkbp:predecessor
gptkb:Charles_IX_of_Sweden
gptkbp:reignEnd
1632
gptkbp:reignStart
1611
gptkbp:religion
gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:signature
Gustavus Adolphus signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse
gptkb:Maria_Eleonora_of_Brandenburg
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Christina_of_Sweden
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Father_of_the_Fatherland
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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