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Arms as Sovereign Prince of Ponte-Corvo 1806-1810. Arms as Crown Prince of Sweden 1810-1814 Arms as Crown Prince of Sweden and Norway 1814-1818. Arms as King of Sweden and Norway 1818-1844. Oscar I of Sweden (1799-1859), Duke of Södermanland 1810-1844, Crown Prince of Sweden and Norway 1818-1844. King of Sweden and Norway 1844-1859.
Charles John, born Jean Bernadotte, King of Sweden and Norway 1818–1844 Portrait by Fredric Westin. The coat of arms of the House of Bernadotte impales the coat of arms of the House of Vasa (heraldic right) and the coat of arms of Bernadotte as Prince of Pontecorvo (heraldic left).
Carl's brother-in-law, King Leopold III of the Belgians, conferred upon him the title of Prince Bernadotte in the Belgian nobility on the day of Carl's first marriage with Countess Elsa von Rosen on 6 July 1937. It had its own coat of arms [3] and was a noble title, that is a prince as a high rank of Belgian nobility, not a royal title. [4]
However, Bernadotte never used any stars in the arms of Pontecorvo (neither as Prince of Pontecorvo, nor as King of Sweden and Norway). The stars were introduced as an element in the royal coat of arms in the 19th century, [5] chosen as a symbol of Sweden's eternal existence, as in the poem by Esaias Tegnér:
File:Coat of Arms of a Prince Souverain.svg + File:Blason Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte (1763-1844) Prince de Pontecorvo.svg Author Adelbrecht ( talk ) 10:12, 18 December 2010 (UTC)
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Prince of Pontecorvo: Coat of arms of Crown Prince Charles John ... Bernadotte Prince and King 1810–1844. London: John Murray. Barton, Dunbar Plunket (1930).
Jean Baptiste Jules Bernadotte was the first Prince of Pontecorvo and was as such styled Prince Bernadotte. [1] He was subsequently elected Crown Prince of Sweden and then agreed to give up Pontecorvo, but under conditions that never were resolved. [2] He was partially compensated with the French colony of Guadeloupe.