Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden

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Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden was the King of Sweden from 1792 to 1809, whose unpopular rule and military failures, including the loss of Finland to Russia, led to his deposition and the end of his dynasty’s reign.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Sweden ⓘ
human ⓘ
abdication 1809 ⓘ
burialPlace St. Gallen ⓘ
causeOfPoliticalDownfall defeat in Finnish War ⓘ
child Amalia Maria Charlotta of Sweden ⓘ
Cecilia of Sweden ⓘ
Gustav of Vasa ⓘ
Sophie Wilhelmine of Sweden ⓘ
conflict Napoleonic Wars ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Sweden ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1778-11-01 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1837-02-07 ⓘ
endOf reign of the House of Holstein-Gottorp in Sweden ⓘ
father Gustav III of Sweden ⓘ
givenName Adolf ⓘ
Gustav ⓘ
house House of Holstein-Gottorp ⓘ
lostTerritory Finland ⓘ
memberOfDynasty House of Holstein-Gottorp ⓘ
monarchOf Sweden ⓘ
mother Sophia Magdalena of Denmark ⓘ
nobleTitle Crown Prince of Sweden ⓘ
notableEvent Finnish War ⓘ
deposition in 1809 ⓘ
loss of Finland to Russia ⓘ
opponent Russian Empire ⓘ
placeOfBirth Stockholm ⓘ
Sweden ⓘ
placeOfDeath St. Gallen ⓘ
Switzerland ⓘ
politicalStance anti-Napoleonic ⓘ
positionHeld King of Sweden ⓘ
predecessor Gustav III of Sweden ⓘ
reasonForDeposition loss of Finland ⓘ
military failures ⓘ
unpopular rule ⓘ
regnalName Gustav IV Adolf ⓘ
reignEnd 1809 ⓘ
reignStart 1792 ⓘ
religion Lutheranism ⓘ
removedFromOfficeBy Riksdag of the Estates ⓘ
spouse Frederica of Baden ⓘ
style His Majesty ⓘ
successor Charles XIII of Sweden ⓘ
linked to: Karl XIII of Sweden
successorDynasty House of Bernadotte ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Karl XIII of Sweden → predecessor → Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden ⓘ
Gustav III of Sweden → child → Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden ⓘ
subject linked to: King Gustav III of Sweden
Gustav III of Sweden → successor → Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden ⓘ
subject linked to: King Gustav III of Sweden
House of Wittelsbach → producedOfficeHolder → King Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden ⓘ
linked to: Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden
Haga Palace → commissionedBy → Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden ⓘ
Finnish War → commander → Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden ⓘ
Gustav → borneBy → Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden ⓘ
Princess Sophia Magdalena of Denmark → child → Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden ⓘ
Karl XIII → predecessor → Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden ⓘ
Carl XIII → predecessor → Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden ⓘ
Gustav III of Sweden → child → Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden ⓘ
subject linked to: His Majesty the King
Gustav III of Sweden → successor → Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden ⓘ
subject linked to: His Majesty the King
Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden → regnalName → Gustav IV Adolf ⓘ
linked to: Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden
Gustavian era → hasMonarch → Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden ⓘ
Russian occupation of Finland → opposedBy → Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden ⓘ
Gustavus → hasNotableBearer → Gustavus IV Adolf of Sweden ⓘ
linked to: Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden
Sophia Magdalena of Denmark → child → Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden ⓘ
Sophie Wilhelmine of Sweden → father → Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden ⓘ
Sophie Wilhelmine of Sweden → notableFamilyMember → Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden ⓘ
Amalia Maria Charlotta of Sweden → father → Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden ⓘ
Carl of Holstein-Gottorp → predecessor → Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden ⓘ
Sophia Magdalena, Queen of Sweden → child → Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden ⓘ