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This list records the monarchs of Sweden, from the late Viking Age to the present day. Sweden has continuously been a monarchy since the country's consolidation in the Viking Age and early Middle Ages, for over a thousand years. [1] The incumbent royal dynasty of Sweden is the House of Bernadotte, established on the throne in 1818.
King of England and Ireland King of Scotland England Scotland Ireland: 1688–1701† France: Chakdor Namgyal: King of Sikkim Sikkim: 1700–1707 Tibet: Charles XII: King of Sweden Sweden: 1709–1714 Ottoman Empire: Vakhtang VI: King of Kartli: Kingdom of Kartli: 1724–1737† Russian Empire: Theodore I: King of Corsica: Kingdom of Corsica ...
This is a list of Swedish governments and rulers, from the end of the Kalmar Union until the breakthrough of parliamentarism. 1521-1523 : Regent Gustaf Eriksson Vasa ( Continued as king ) 1523-1560 : King Gustaf I of Sweden
In another variation, a ruler who came to power through legal means may try to stay in power through illegal means, thus preventing the next legal ruler from taking power. These events are called self coups. This is a chronological list of such coups and coup attempts, from ancient times to the present.
The Constitution was suspended after the bloodless ouster of former Prime Minister Eric Gairy, yet some rights protections were simultaneously enacted under The People's Laws 1979. The declared plans for a Constitutional referendum were not carried out prior to Bishop's assassination in October 1983. [3] Saye Zerbo Upper Volta: 1980
Sweden Turkey United Kingdom United States; 20 October 2011 Operation Unified Protector: Protests against Gaddafi in Libya began during the Arab Spring and were coordinated by the National Transitional Council, which escalated into civil war following violent repression from the government.
Kingdom of Sweden: King of Sweden: 1277 (deposed 1275) Magnus III: Go-Uda: Japan: Emperor of Japan: 27 November 1287 Fushimi: Celestine V Papal States: Pope: 13 December 1294 Boniface VIII: John Balliol Kingdom of Scotland: King of Scots: 10 July 1296 Robert I: Fushimi: Japan: Emperor of Japan: 30 August 1298 Go-Fushimi: Go-Fushimi: Japan ...
Before 1876, when the office of prime minister was created, Sweden did not have a head of government separate from the monarch. The most-senior member of the Privy Council during the period of absolute rule was the lord high chancellor , whose role was similar to that of a head of government .