Charles XIV John (Swedish: Karl XIV Johan; 26 January 1763 – 8 March 1844) was King of Sweden and Norway from 1818 until his death in 1844 and the first...
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was captured in a rebellion led by his brother John in 1568 and formally deposed 26 January 1569. Eric XIV was the eldest son of Gustav I (1496–1560) and...
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Bernadotte is the royal family of Sweden, founded there in 1818 by King Charles XIV John of Sweden. It was also the royal family of Norway between 1818 and...
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Charles XIV John would suffer a stroke on his 81st birthday in 1844, dying little more than a month later. His successor would be his son, Charles's father...
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1569, John was recognized as king by the same riksdag that forced Eric XIV off the throne. But this recognition was not without influence from John; Duke...
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heir on 5 February 1818, and Bernadotte succeeded him as King Charles XIV John. Charles was the 872nd Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece in Spain...
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by Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor (1685–1740) during the War of the Spanish Succession, c. 1705–1713 Charles III John of Norway (Charles XIV John of Sweden...
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Oscar I of Sweden (category Grand masters of the Order of Charles XIII)
second monarch of the House of Bernadotte. The only child of King Charles XIV John, Oscar inherited the thrones upon the death of his father. Throughout...
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Magnus Brahe (1790–1844) (category Knights of the Order of Charles XIII)
Realm between 1831–1844 and was known as the influential favourite of Charles XIV John, King of Sweden. Nils Magnus Brahe was born on 2 September 1790 to...
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King Eric XIV and of King John III, and the uncle of Sigismund, who became king both of Sweden and of Poland. By his father's will Charles received, by...
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belle suédoise ("the beautiful Swede"). During the reign of Charles XIII and Charles XIV John she had a powerful position, being related to the influential...
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Carl XVI Gustaf (redirect from Ancestry of Charles XIV Gustav)
Eidem. Carl Gustaf was baptised in Charles XI's baptismal font, which stood on Gustav III's carpet; he lay in Charles XI's cradle with Oscar II's crown...
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Trachenberg Plan (category Charles XIV John)
erstwhile rival, Jean Victor Moreau, who was in correspondence with Charles John and en route to Sweden in summer 1813. However, the final plan was primarily...
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Estates in 1815 for the benefit of Crown Prince and Regent Charles XIV John, (Swedish: Karl XIV Johan) also known as Jean Baptiste Jules Bernadotte, and...
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in central Stockholm. It was built between 1823 and 1827 for King Charles XIV John, the first Bernadotte king of Sweden. It was intended as an escape...
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Vase), installed in the Summer Garden in Saint Petersburg (a gift from Charles XIV John of Sweden to Nicholas I of Russia). Nearby is the Hykjebergets Nature...
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Norway from 5 February 1818 to 8 March 1844 as the wife of King Charles XIV John. Charles John was a French general and founder of the House of Bernadotte...
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history with the death of his uncle King Charles XIII in 1818. In 1810, Jean Baptiste Bernadotte (later Charles XIV John), a Marshal of France, was elected...
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of the 19th century as the Norwegian residence of the French-born Charles XIV John, who reigned as king of Norway and Sweden. The palace is the official...
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Louis XIV (Louis-Dieudonné; 5 September 1638 – 1 September 1715), also known as Louis the Great (Louis le Grand) or the Sun King (le Roi Soleil), was...
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Karl Johans gate (category Charles XIV John)
Norway. The street was named in honor of King Charles III John, who was also King of Sweden as Charles XIV John. Karl Johans gate is a composite of several...
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Mariana Koskull (category Mistresses of Charles XIII)
lady-in-waiting, known as the royal mistress of King Charles XIII of Sweden and King Charles XIV John of Sweden. Mariana, or Marianne as she was often called...
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his army back to Zealand. In 1679, Louis XIV of France dictated the terms of a general pacification, and Charles XI, who is said to have bitterly resented...
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Oscar II (category Grand masters of the Order of Charles XIII)
the thrones of Sweden and Norway, as his eldest brother King Charles XV of Sweden/Charles IV of Norway was without a legitimate heir, having lost his only...
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(Frederick I, Charles XIV John and Oscar I), have descended from her. Frederick I and Oscar I were married to her descendants, Charles XIV John was the adopted...
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Martinus; mathematics, physics and astronomy with Professor Siebers. Charles XIV John of Sweden feared the legitimist policy of the Congress of Vienna, and...
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Battle of Leipzig (category Charles XIV John)
Prussian, Russian, and Swedish Army of the North under Crown Prince Charles XIV John. The Swedes also had under their command a company of the British Rocket...
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great-granddaughter Victoria of Baden and Gustaf V. Although Charles XIV John was adopted by Charles XIII and the Bernadotte monarchs have since the accession...
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following year, he retired to France where he was hospitably treated by Louis XIV. John Casimir's reign was one of the most disastrous in the history of Poland...
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celebration of the Constitution of Norway, which had been outlawed by Charles XIV John of Sweden, King of Sweden and Norway, the previous year. The intervention...
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