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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Monarch
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gptkbp:birth_date
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January 21, 1829
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gptkbp:born
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January 21, 1829
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:Uppsala_Cathedral
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Princess_Christina_of_Sweden
gptkb:Prince_Carl,_Duke_of_Västergötland
gptkb:Prince_Eugen,_Duke_of_Närke
gptkb:Prince_Sigvard,_Duke_of_Uppland
gptkb:Princess_Astrid_of_Belgium
gptkb:Princess_Ingeborg_of_Sweden
gptkb:Princess_Margaretha_of_Sweden
gptkb:Gustaf_VI_Adolf_of_Sweden
gptkb:Princess_Margaret_of_Sweden
Prince Bertil, Duke of Halland
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gptkbp:cultural_influence
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Promoted Swedish culture and arts
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gptkbp:death_date
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May 8, 1907
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gptkbp:died
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December 8, 1907
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gptkbp:era
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Modern Era
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gptkbp:finale_date
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May 18, 1873
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gptkbp:honors
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Honorary Doctorate from Uppsala University
Honorary member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Honorary member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts
Honorary member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Letters
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gptkbp:house
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gptkb:House_of_Bernadotte
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King Oscar II of Sweden
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gptkbp:known_for
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advocating for social reforms
supporting the arts
his diplomatic efforts
his travels across Europe
promoting peace in Europe
his legacy in Swedish history
Being the last king of the United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway
his interest in photography
modernizing the Swedish military
being a patron of the sciences
his involvement in the 1905 Norwegian crisis
participating in the Nobel Prize establishment
his role in the dissolution of the union with Norway
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gptkbp:language_spoken
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gptkb:French
gptkb:Swedish
gptkb:German
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:Swedish
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gptkbp:political_affiliation
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gptkb:Liberal_Party_of_Sweden
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Charles_XV_of_Sweden
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gptkbp:reign
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1872
1907
35 years
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gptkbp:reign_end
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1907
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gptkbp:reign_start
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1872
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Örebro_Castle
gptkb:Björksund_Manor
gptkb:Läckö_Castle
gptkb:Haga_Palace
gptkb:Tullgarn_Palace
gptkb:Rosendal_Palace
gptkb:Gripsholm_Castle
gptkb:Stockholm_Palace
gptkb:Sundbyholm_Palace
gptkb:Drottningholm_Palace
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gptkbp:significant_event
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Swedish industrialization
Establishment of the Nobel Prizes
Expansion of the Swedish railway system
Norwegian independence in 1905
Cultural flourishing in Sweden
Swedish neutrality in World War I
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Sophia_of_Nassau
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Gustaf_V_of_Sweden
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gptkbp:title
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gptkb:King_of_Norway
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Order_of_the_Crown_(Württemberg)
gptkb:King_Carl_XVI_Gustaf
gptkb:Château_de_Saint-Cloud
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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