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Gustavus III
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Gustavus III 1746-1792.
King of Sweden (1771-1792) who increased royal power, introduced reforms, and waged an unpopular war against Russia (1788-1790).
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Noun1.Gustavus III - king of Sweden who increased the royal power and waged an unpopular war against Russia (1746-1792)
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King Gustav III of Sweden (1746-1792), who waged and won a war against Russia, was a keen amateur actor and a figure of ambiguous sexuality.
1000 words: Yinka Shonibare; Talks about Un Ballo in Maschera, 2004 by Larsen, Lars Bang / Artforum International
The book cuts across traditional national and disciplinary boundaries, including chapters on the French Kings, Louis XIV and XV, and on King Gustav III of Sweden.
Princes to Act: Royal Audience and Royal Performance, 1578-1792 by McAlister, Caroline / Renaissance Quarterly
 
 
 
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