Who was Gustavus Adolphus? - Part 1
The Lion of the North, as many called Gustavus Adolphus, started his reign at a young age and oversaw war, reform, and cooperation. All led to the establishment of Sweden as a Baltic superpower.
Funding an Empire - Gustavus Adolphus and the Swedish Economy
Sweden emerged as a great power in the 17th century despite its numerous deficiencies. Nevertheless, this kingdom transformed into a force to be reckoned within less than 50 years.
The 7 Things to Know About Catherine of Braganza
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