Oscar II of Sweden

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Oscar II of Sweden was King of Sweden (and formerly of the united kingdoms of Sweden and Norway) in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his patronage of culture and science during a period of modernization and political change.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
king
monarch of Norway
monarch of Sweden
birthDate 1829-01-21
birthPlace Stockholm
Stockholm Palace
burialPlace Riddarholmen Church
child Gustaf V of Sweden
Prince Carl, Duke of Västergötland
Prince Eugen, Duke of Närke
Prince Oscar, Duke of Gotland
countryOfBirth Sweden
countryOfDeath Sweden
deathDate 1907-12-08
deathPlace Stockholm
Stockholm Palace
dynasty Bernadotte dynasty
era early 20th century
late 19th century
father Oscar I of Norway and Sweden
surface form: Oscar I of Sweden
fullName Oscar II of Sweden self-linksurface differs
surface form: Oscar Fredrik
givenName Fredrik
Oscar
knownFor patronage of culture
patronage of science
role in the dissolution of the union between Sweden and Norway
languageSpoken French
Norwegian
Swedish
monarchOf Norway
Sweden
mother Josephine of Leuchtenberg
nobleFamily House of Bernadotte
occupation head of state
predecessorAsKingOfNorway Charles III John of Norway
surface form: Charles IV of Norway
predecessorAsKingOfSweden Charles XV of Sweden
regnalName Oscar II of Sweden self-linksurface differs
surface form: Oscar II
reignEnd 1907-12-08
reignEndAsKingOfNorway 1905-10-26
reignStart 1872-09-18
reignStartAsKingOfNorway 1872-09-18
religion Lutheranism
residence Stockholm Palace
sibling Charles XV of Sweden
Prince August, Duke of Dalarna
Prince Gustaf, Duke of Uppland
spouse Sophia of Nassau
successorAsKingOfNorway Haakon VII of Norway
successorAsKingOfSweden Gustaf V of Sweden
title King of Norway
King of Sweden

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Riddarholmen Church burialPlaceOf Oscar II of Sweden
Sweden–Norway union hasMonarch Oscar II of Sweden
House of Bernadotte hasMonarch Oscar II of Sweden
Oscar I of Norway and Sweden child Oscar II of Sweden
this entity surface form: Oscar II of Sweden and Norway
Swedish monarchy notableHistoricalMonarch Oscar II of Sweden
Charles XV of Sweden successor Oscar II of Sweden
Charles XV of Sweden sibling Oscar II of Sweden
Oscar II of Sweden fullName Oscar II of Sweden self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Oscar Fredrik
Oscar II of Sweden regnalName Oscar II of Sweden self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Oscar II
Gustaf V of Sweden predecessor Oscar II of Sweden
Gustaf V of Sweden father Oscar II of Sweden
Queen Joséphine of Leuchtenberg child Oscar II of Sweden
Prince Carl of Denmark predecessor Oscar II of Sweden
this entity surface form: Oscar II of Sweden and Norway
Oscar II Coast namedAfter Oscar II of Sweden
this entity surface form: Oscar II of Sweden and Norway
Oscar-class submarine hasSubclass Oscar II of Sweden
this entity surface form: Oscar II
Swedish–Norwegian War commandedBy Oscar II of Sweden
this entity surface form: King Oscar II of Sweden and Norway
Norwegian declaration of independence in 1905 recognizedBy Oscar II of Sweden
this entity surface form: King Oscar II
Norwegian declaration of independence in 1905 predecessorMonarch Oscar II of Sweden
this entity surface form: Oscar II of Sweden and Norway
Union crisis of 1905 significantParticipant Oscar II of Sweden
this entity surface form: Oscar II of Sweden and Norway
Sweden–Norway monarch Oscar II of Sweden
this entity surface form: Oscar II of Sweden and Norway