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Carl Gustav of Sweden

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Carl Gustav of Sweden

Original Name
Karl Gustaf
Birth
Death
10 Sep 1805 (aged 2)
Burial
Riddarholmen, Stockholms kommun, Stockholms län, Sweden Add to Map
Plot
Gustavianska gravkoret (Gustavian Chapel)
Memorial ID
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Prince. In English also called Charles. Of the Oldenburg Dynasty, he was the second son of King Gustav IV Adolph and Queen Frederica. He was created Great Prince of Finland but died before turning three.
"Tell us, thou clear and heav'nly tongue:
Where are the babes but lately sprung?
Lie they the lily-banks among?"
- Robert Herrick
Prince. In English also called Charles. Of the Oldenburg Dynasty, he was the second son of King Gustav IV Adolph and Queen Frederica. He was created Great Prince of Finland but died before turning three.
"Tell us, thou clear and heav'nly tongue:
Where are the babes but lately sprung?
Lie they the lily-banks among?"
- Robert Herrick


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