Reign[]
King of Sweden and Norway |
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February 5, 1818 - March 8, 1844 (26 years) (55-81) |
Preceded by Charles XIII of Sweden |
Succeeded by Oscar I of Sweden |
Prince of Pontecorvo |
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June 5, 1806 - August 21, 1810 (4 years) (43-47) |
Succeeded by Lucien, Prince Murat |
Life Data[]
Full Name | Karl Johan Baptist Julius |
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House | Bernadotte |
Birth | January 26, 1763
Pau, France |
Death | March 8, 1844 (81 years)
Stockholm, Sweden |
Parents[]
Birth | October 14, 1711 |
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Father | Jean Bernadotte (1683-1760) |
Mother | Marie, Lady du Pucheu dite de La Place (1686-1773) |
Death | March 31, 1780 (68 years) |
Birth | April 1, 1728 |
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Father | Jean de Saint-Jean de Boëil (1692-1762) |
Mother | Marie, Lady d'Abbadie (1694-1752) |
Death | January 8, 1809 (80 years) |
Siblings[]
Number | Name | Marriages | Children |
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1. | Jean Evangéliste, Baron Bernadotte
(1754-1813) (59 years) |
Marie Saint-Pau
(1770-1858, m.1789) |
1 son |
2. | Clarie Bernadotte
(1757-61) (4 years) |
N/A | N/A |
3. | Arnaud Bernadotte
(1761-62) (1 year) |
N/A | N/A |
4. | Marie Bernadotte
(1769-95) (26 years) |
N/A | N/A |
Paternal Grandparents[]
Birth | September 29, 1683 |
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Father | Jean Bernadotte (1649-98) |
Mother | Marie de la Barrère-Bertrandot (1656-83) |
Death | October 3, 1760 (77 years) |
Birth | February 6, 1686 |
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Father | Jacques, Lord du Pucheu de La Place (1663-1717) |
Mother | Françoise de Labasseur (1665-87) |
Death | October 5, 1773 (87 years) |
Maternal Grandparents[]
Birth | 1692 |
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Father | Jean Baptiste Lacage de Saint-Jean (1653-1724) |
Mother | Angelique Leforme (1665-1733) |
Death | May 21, 1762 (69-70 years) |
Birth | March 25, 1694 |
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Father | Doumengé Habas d'Arrens (1651-98) |
Mother | Marie, Lady d'Abbadie (1657-1707) |
Death | October 16, 1752 (58 years) |
Wife: Désirée Clary[]
Birth | November 8, 1777 |
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Father | François Clary (1725-94) |
Mother | Françoise Rose Somis (1737-1815) |
Death | December 17, 1860 (83 years) |
August 17, 1798 - March 8, 1844 (45 years, died) |
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Child 1: Oscar I, King of Sweden[]
Full Name | Joseph François Oscar |
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Birth | July 4, 1799 |
Death | July 8, 1859 (60 years) |
Wife | Josephine, Princess of Leuchtenberg (1807-76) |
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Wife's Parents | Eugéne de Beauharnais, Duke of Leuchtenberg (1781-1824)
Augusta, Princess of Bavaria (1788-1851) |
Marriage | May 22, 1823 - July 8, 1859 (36 years, died) |
Number | Name | Marriages | Children |
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1. | Charles XV, King of Sweden
(1826-72) (46 years) |
Louise, Princess of the Netherlands
(1828-71, m.1850) |
1 son, 1 daughter |
2. | Gustaf, Duke of Uppland
(1827-52) (25 years) |
N/A | N/A |
3. | Oscar II, King of Sweden
(1829-1907) (78 years) |
Sophia, Princess of Nassau
(1836-1913, m.1857) |
4 sons |
4. | Eugénie, Princess of Sweden
(1830-89) (59 years) |
N/A | N/A |
5. | August, Duke of Dalarna
(1831-73) (42 years) |
Therese, Princess of Saxe-Altenburg
(1836-1914, m.1864) |
N/A |