Charles XV of Sweden
(1826-1872)
King of Sweden and Norway from 1859 to 1872
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Charles XV also Carl (Carl Ludvig Eugen); Swedish: Karl XV and Norwegian: Karl IV (3 May 1826 – 18 September 1872) was King of Sweden (Charles XV) and Norway, there often referred to accurately as Charles IV, from 1859 until his death. Though known as King Charles XV in Sweden (and also on contemporary Norwegian coins), he was actually the ninth Swedish king by that name, as his predecessor Charles IX (reigned 1604–1611) had adopted a numeral according to a fictitious history of Sweden.
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Carl Ludwig Eugene of Sweden 3 May 1826 Stockholm, Sweden
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| Died |
18 September 1872 (aged 46) Malmö, Sweden
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| Zodiac | Taurus |
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Louise of Sweden 2nd child with Louise of the Netherlands Female b. 31 Oct 1851 d. 20 Mar 1926 · Age: 74 (at death) · 1851-1926 · Queen of Denmark from 1906 to 1912 -
Prince Carl Oscar, Duke of Södermanland 3rd child with Louise of the Netherlands Male b. 14 Dec 1852 d. 13 Mar 1854 · Age: 1 (at death) · 1852-1854 · Prince of Sweden and Norway
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Oscar I of Sweden and Josephine of Leuchtenberg · m. 1823
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Nikolaus August · Younger Brother · 1831- · Celebrity Baby
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