HRH Crown Prince Gustaf Adolph, Crown Prince of Sweden
✶ 1 November 1778 at the Royal Palace of Stockholm
✟ 7 February 1837 at the inn Zum Weissen Rössli, S:t Gallen, Switzerland
knight and commander of the royal orders
1 November 1778
Grand Master 29 March 1792
Took his seat 24 November 1794
Avsatt 10 May 1809
motto
Gud och folket (God and the people)
shield
- Painted 1785 by Lars Bolander. Not preserved.
- Painted 1792 by J G Brusell. Renovated and the inscription changed 1850 by C E Holmström. Cut 1948 to fit in a new location.
other awards
Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword 1778
Commander of the Order of the Polar Star 1778
Biography
Oldest son of King Gustaf III. Succeeded him as King Gustav IV Adolf under regency of his uncle 1792. Of age 1796. Declared deposed and relegated out of the realm 1809.
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