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Charles X Gustav, King of Sweden 1622–1660 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 NOV 1622

Birth Location: Nykoping Castle, Sweden

Death Date: 13 FEB 1660

Death Location: Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden

Father: John Kleeburg

Mother: Catherine Kleeburg

Spouse(s): Hedvig Sweden

Children(s): Charles Sweden

The story of Charles X Gustav, King of Sweden / began in 1622 in Nykoping Castle, Sweden. Charles X Gustav, King of Sweden married Hedvig Eleonora Of Holstein Gottorp Queen Of Sweden, and had children including Charles Xi King Of Sweden. Charles X Gustav, King of Sweden / passed away in 1660 in Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles X Gustav, King of Sweden // began in 1622 in Nykoping Castle, Sweden.
  • Charles X Gustav, King of Sweden // married Hedvig Eleonora Of Holstein Gottorp Queen Of Sweden, and had children including Charles Xi King Of Sweden.
  • Charles X Gustav, King of Sweden // passed away in 1660 in Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden.

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Charles Sweden's Ancestors

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Charles Sweden
1622–1660
Birth Place: Nykoping Castle, Sweden
Parents
John Casimir Count Palatine of Kleeburg
1589–1652
Catherine (of Sweden, Countess Palatine of) Kleeburg
1584–1638
Nykoping, Södermanland, Sweden
Grandparents
John (I Count Palatine of) Zweibrücken
1550–1604
Magdalene (of) Jülich-Cleves-Berg
1553–1633
Charles (IX, King of) Sweden
1550–1611
Stockholm, Sweden
Maria (of the) Palatinate-Simmern
1561–1589
Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Wolfgang, Zweibrücken
1526–1569
Anna Hesse
1529–1591
William, Jülich-Cleves-Berg
1516–1592
Maria Jülich-Cleves-Berg
1531–1581
Gustav Sweden
1496–1560
Louis Palatine
1539–1583
Elisabeth Palatine
1539–1582
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Louis Zweibrücken
1502–1532
Elisabeth Zweibrücken
1503–1563
Philip Hesse
1504–1567
Christine Saxony
1505–1549
John Cleves
1490–1539
Maria Jülich-Berg
1491–1543
Ferdinand Emperor
1503–1564
Anne Hungary
1503–1547
Erik Vasa
1470–1520
Cecilia Månsdotter
1475–1523
Marie Brandenburg-Kulmbach
1519–1567
Philip Hesse
1504–1567
Christine Saxony
1505–1549

Charles Sweden's Descendants

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Charles (X Gustav, King of) Sweden (08 NOV 1622–13 FEB 1660) m. Hedvig (Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, Queen of) Sweden (23 OCT 1636–24 NOV 1715)
  1. 1. Charles (XI, King of) Sweden 1655–1697 m. Ulrika (Eleonora of Denmark, Queen of) Sweden 1656–1693
    1. 1. Charles (XII King of) Sweden 1682–1718
    2. 2. Ulrika (Eleonora Queen of) Sweden 1688–1741 m. Frederick (I King of) Sweden 1676–1751
    3. 3. Hedvig (Sophia of) Sweden 1681–1708 m. Frederick (IV, Duke of) Holstein-Gottorp 1671–1702
      1. 1. Charles (Frederick, Duke of) Holstein-Gottorp 1700–1739 m. Grand (Duchess Anna Petrovna of) Russia 1708–1728
        1. 1. Peter (III, Emperor of all the) Russias 1728–1762 m. Catherine (the Great, Empress of all the) Russians 1729–1796

Charles Sweden's Timeline

2 Records

1622
08 NOV 1622
Birth of Charles X Gustav, King of Sweden // in Nykoping Castle, Sweden
Nykoping Castle, Sweden
1660
13 FEB 1660
Age 38
Death of Charles X Gustav, King of Sweden // in Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden
Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 NOV 1622
    Event Place: Nykoping Castle, Sweden

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 FEB 1660
    Event Place: Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden

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