Charles IX of Sweden
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Charles IX of Sweden was a late 16th- and early 17th-century Swedish king from the Vasa dynasty, known for consolidating royal power, promoting Protestantism, and playing a central role in the dynastic and political conflicts of the Time of Troubles in Eastern Europe.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
King of Sweden
ⓘ
human ⓘ member of the House of Vasa ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1550-10-04 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Stockholm
ⓘ
surface form:
Stockholm, Sweden
|
| burialPlace | Strängnäs Cathedral ⓘ |
| capitalDuringReign | Stockholm ⓘ |
| child |
Catherine of Sweden, Countess Palatine of Zweibrücken-Kleeburg
ⓘ
surface form:
Catherine of Sweden, Countess Palatine of Kleeburg
Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden ⓘ |
| conflict |
Polish–Swedish wars
ⓘ
surface form:
Polish–Swedish War (1600–1611)
War against Sigismund ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Sweden ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1611-10-30 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Nyköping
ⓘ
surface form:
Nyköping, Sweden
|
| deFactoRuleStart | 1599 ⓘ |
| era |
early 17th century
ⓘ
late 16th century ⓘ |
| father |
King Gustav I of Sweden
ⓘ
surface form:
Gustav I of Sweden
|
| fullName | Charles IX of Sweden self-link ⓘ |
| givenName | Charles ⓘ |
| house |
House of Vasa
ⓘ
surface form:
Vasa dynasty
|
| languageOfName | Latin form Carolus IX ⓘ |
| memberOfDynasty | House of Vasa ⓘ |
| monarchOf | Sweden ⓘ |
| mother | Margaret Leijonhufvud ⓘ |
| notableFor |
conflict with Sigismund III Vasa over the Swedish throne
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consolidation of royal power in Sweden ⓘ involvement in the early stages of the Ingrian War ⓘ participation in the Polish–Swedish conflicts ⓘ promotion of Protestantism in Sweden ⓘ role in the dynastic and political conflicts of the Time of Troubles in Eastern Europe ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Duke of Södermanland
ⓘ
surface form:
Duke of Närke
Duke of Södermanland ⓘ Duke of Värmland ⓘ King of Sweden ⓘ |
| predecessor | Sigismund III Vasa ⓘ |
| regnalName | Charles IX ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1611 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1604 ⓘ |
| religion |
Lutheranism
ⓘ
Protestantism ⓘ |
| sibling |
Eric XIV of Sweden
ⓘ
John III of Sweden ⓘ |
| spouse |
Christina of Holstein-Gottorp
ⓘ
Maria of Palatinate-Simmern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden ⓘ |
| title |
King of Sweden
ⓘ
surface form:
By the Grace of God, King of the Swedes, the Goths and the Wends
|
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Gustav I of Sweden