Gustav, Karl X
1622 - Born on November 8th in Nyköping Castle, Sweden. Swedish monarch.
1654 - He was crowned as King of Sweden.
- He was an ally of Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytsky in the war against Poland.
1655 - Charles occupied most of the Polish Commonwealth and was recognized as king by the majority of the Polish nobles.
- Conducted the First Northern War against a coalition eventually embracing Poland, Russia, Brandenburg, the Netherlands, and Denmark. His aim was to establish a unified northern state.
1657 - A Swedish-Ukrainian alliance against Poland was formally concluded in his name in Korsun with the Cossack starshyna.
1660 - Died on February 13th in Gothenburg, Sweden.
1654 - He was crowned as King of Sweden.
- He was an ally of Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytsky in the war against Poland.
1655 - Charles occupied most of the Polish Commonwealth and was recognized as king by the majority of the Polish nobles.
- Conducted the First Northern War against a coalition eventually embracing Poland, Russia, Brandenburg, the Netherlands, and Denmark. His aim was to establish a unified northern state.
1657 - A Swedish-Ukrainian alliance against Poland was formally concluded in his name in Korsun with the Cossack starshyna.
1660 - Died on February 13th in Gothenburg, Sweden.
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