HRH Crown Prince Christian August, Crown Prince of Sweden, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein- Sonderburg-Augustenburg
✶9 July 1768 at the Palace of Augustenburg, Schleswig
✟28 May 1810 in Prästgården, Kvidinge Hed parish
Appointed
The Royal Palace of Stockholm 28 December 1809
Valspråk
För lagen and fosterlandet (For the law and the fatherland)
Sköld
- Painted 1810 by C G Eckstein. Not preserved
- Painted 1817 by the same artist
other awards
Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword 1809
Commander of the Order of the Polar Star 1809
Biography
Third son of Duke Friedrich Christian of Schleswig-Holstein-Augustenburg. Elected Crown Prince of Sweden 1809. Adopted by King Carl XIII under the name Carl August 1810. Died of a stroke while inspecting troops at Kvidinge Hed.
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