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  2. List of Swedish monarchs - Wikipedia

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    From 1389 to 1523, Sweden was often united with Denmark and Norway under the kings of the Kalmar Union. Sweden's full independence was restored under Gustav I in 1523. He is often credited as the founder of modern Sweden, [11] and in 1544 he formally abandoned the previous elective monarchy in favor of hereditary succession. [12]

  3. List of heads of state and government who have been in exile

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    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 ...

  4. List of monarchs who abdicated - Wikipedia

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    Kingdom of Sweden: King of Sweden: 1405 (deposed 1389) Margaret: Go-Komatsu: Japan: Emperor of Japan: 5 October 1412 Shōkō: Gregory XII Papal States: Pope: 4 July 1415 Martin V: Murad II Ottoman Empire: Ottoman Sultan: August 1444 Mehmed II: Go-Hanazono: Japan: Emperor of Japan: 21 August 1464 Go-Tsuchimikado: Charles I: Norway: King of ...

  5. List of Swedish governments - Wikipedia

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    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; 1560-1568 : King Eric XIV of Sweden; 1568-1592 : King John III of Sweden; 1592-1599 : King Sigismund of Sweden

  6. List of heads of state and government deposed by foreign ...

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    Selassie would be restored to power in the East African Campaign of World War II after a period of exile in Bath, United Kingdom. [20] [21] Kurt Schuschnigg Austria: Chancellor Nazi Germany: 11 March 1938 Anschluss [22] Edvard Beneš Czechoslovakia: President Nazi Germany: 5 October 1938 German occupation of Czechoslovakia [23] Jan Syrový ...

  7. Monarchies in Europe - Wikipedia

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    the kingdom of Sweden rose to the status of great power as the comparatively short-lived Swedish Empire due to the Thirty Years' War; the kingdom of Denmark-Norway; The House of Habsburg became the most influential royal dynasty in continental Europe by the 17th century, divided into the Spanish and Austrian branches. [citation needed]

  8. Monarchy of Sweden - Wikipedia

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    However, there are thousands of runestones commemorating commoners, but no known chronicle [clarification needed] about the Swedish kings prior to the 14th century (though a list of kings was added in the Västgöta Law), and there is a relatively small number of runestones that are thought to mention kings: Gs 11 (Emund the Old – reigned ...

  9. List of coups and coup attempts - Wikipedia

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    General Pedro Santana took power in a counter-coup shortly afterwards. [15] Three Hours' Revolution in Mexico: a conflict between Santa Anna's puppet ruler, Valentín Canalizo, and the Mexican Congress, headed by José Joaquín de Herrera, culminates in Canalizo's deposition by congress forces and the removal of Antonio López de Santa Anna ...