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    Charles XIII, or Carl XIII (Swedish: Karl XIII, 7 October 1748 – 5 February 1818), was King of Sweden from 1809 and King of Norway from 1814 to his death...
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    The Royal Order of Charles XIII (Swedish: Kungliga Carl XIII:s orden) is a Swedish order of merit, founded by King Charles XIII in 1811. The Lord and Master...
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    to the Swedish crown in 1810. In 1810 King Charles XIII of Sweden was childless and the crown prince Charles August had died of a stroke. Baron Mörner...
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    Italian at the French court. Louis XIII, taciturn and suspicious, relied heavily on his chief ministers, first Charles d'Albert, duc de Luynes and then...
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    era of Kings Gustav III and Gustav IV, as well as the reign of King Charles XIII of Sweden. Adolf Frederick of Sweden died on 12 February 1771. The elections...
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    Gustav I of Sweden and Charles IX of Sweden, whose Vasa blood returned to the throne after being lost in 1818 when Charles XIII of Sweden died. On 19 June...
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    as Sweden's last direct conflict and war. Upon the death of Charles XIII in 1818, Charles John ascended to the thrones. He presided over a period of peace...
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    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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    his son Gustav) was deposed and his uncle Charles XIII was elected King in his place. However, Charles XIII was 61 years old and prematurely senile. He...
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    crown, now with strictly limited powers, passed to Gustav Adolf's uncle Charles XIII. Gustav Adolf was born in Stockholm. He was the son of Gustav III of...
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  • Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1741–1816) Charles II of Norway or Charles XIII of Sweden (1748–1818) Charles II, Duke of Parma (1799–1883) Charles II, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal...
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    Edward VII (category Knights of the Order of Charles XIII)
    the Seraphim, with Collar, 27 September 1864 Knight of the Order of Charles XIII, 21 December 1868 Commander Grand Cross of the Order of Vasa, with Collar...
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    union with Sweden. On 4 November the Storting elected Sweden's king, Charles XIII, as the King of Norway, thereby confirming the union. Continuing differences...
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  • (disambiguation) Charles X (disambiguation) Charles XI of Sweden (1655–1697) Charles XII of Sweden (1682–1718) Charles XIII of Sweden (1748–1818) Charles XIV of...
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    Charles XII, sometimes Carl XII (Swedish: Karl XII) or Carolus Rex (17 June 1682 – 30 November 1718 O.S.), was King of Sweden (including current Finland)...
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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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    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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    children: (Stillborn) (18 February 1745 in Stockholm) Gustav III (1746–1792) Charles XIII (1748–1818) Frederick Adolf (1750–1803) Sofia Albertina (1753–1829) With...
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    times with Charles X, Charles XI, Charles XII, Charles XIII, Charles XIV and Charles XV. Charles I of England (1600–1649) is followed by Charles II of England...
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    Alfonso XIII (Spanish: Alfonso León Fernando María Jaime Isidro Pascual Antonio de Borbón y Habsburgo-Lorena; French: Alphonse Léon Ferdinand Marie Jacques...
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    III of the United Kingdom, and further ceded the Kingdom of Norway to Charles XIII, to enter a union with Sweden, in return for Swedish Pomerania. Specifically...
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    and thereby retained a seat on the Council of the Realm. The new King Charles XIII was elderly and childless, and as such his hereditary heir was his great-nephew...
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    Mariana Koskull (category Mistresses of Charles XIII)
    and 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...
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    Pope Clement XIII (Latin: Clemens XIII; Italian: Clemente XIII; 7 March 1693 – 2 February 1769), born Carlo della Torre di Rezzonico, was head of the...
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  • Adolf's aged uncle, the Duke Carl, who became Charles XIII of Sweden in 1809. The aged King Charles XIII did not have surviving sons, and Prince Gustav...
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  • the rank of grand admiral was only ever awarded twice. Once to Prince Charles (XIII), whom was given the title at birth and which was used by him as the...
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    Military Order of St. Ferdinand Sweden-Norway: Knight of the Order of Charles XIII, 3 May 1858 Knight of the Seraphim, 8 January 1861 Grand Cross of St...
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    distinct spaces (south to north): (1) Square of Charles XII; (2) Molin's Fountain; (3); Square of Charles XIII and (4) "Fountain of Wolodarski" (which does...
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    Kristina Abrahamsdotter (Finnish: Kristiina Abrahamintytär), mistress of Charles VIII before their marriage in 1470 1558-1561: Agda Persdotter 1561-1565:...
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    to the Treaty of Kiel, Norway would enter a union with Sweden under Charles XIII of Sweden. The war resulted in Norway being forced into the United Kingdoms...
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