• ^ "Ålund, Otto Wilhelm (1894). Gustaf II Adolf: Ett 300-årsminne berättadt för ung och gammal : Med öfver 100 illustr. och flera kartor (in Swedish).
  • Thus, by their decision he is officially, to this day, to be called Gustaf Adolf the Great (Gustavus Adolphus Magnus).
  • Gustav II Adolf (1594-1632) was the son of King Karl IX and Kristina of Holstein-Gottorp.
  • Portrait of Matthäus M. the Elder. Below you will see an exceptionally honest portrait of Gustav II Adolf and his wife Maria Eleanor, made in 1632
  • She is going to be clever, for she has taken us all in! Gustav II Adolf about his newborn daughter Kristina.
  • Head Of State: King: Carl XVI Gustaf. ... Gustav Adolphus (Gustav II Adolf), portrait by Matthäus Merian the Elder, 1632; in Skokloster, Uppland, Sweden.
  • Being duke of Holstein, a german dukedom, as well as king he was personally involved in the conflict. Gustaf II Adolf was asked to help as well.
  • ...(1818-49) he had the following three sons: Charles Adam, Gustaf Adolf and Sixten Oscar, great-great-great-great-great-grandson of king Gustav II Adolf.
  • Gustav II Adolph the Great (1594–1632), also called Gustavus Adolphus, in Swedish Gustaf II Adolf den store, was King of Sweden 1604-1632.
  • But his greatest achievement was in the area of organisation. You see, Gustav II Adolf created a new army unlike anything seen in Europe at the time.