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    1. Re: from Gustav Wasa to Carl
    2. Frank Johansen
    3. Markku Huttu-Hiltunen wrote: > > "Frank Johansen" <frank.johansen@hm.telia.no> kirjoitti viestissä > news:39DA05C8.36DF8E44@hm.telia.no... > > Markku Huttu-Hiltunen wrote: > > > > > > "Hessu" <qvyht@iobox.fi> kirjoitti viestissä > > > news:39D997DC.A3958EA6@iobox.fi... > > > > This went to the wrong place! > > > > Now again.. > > > > Is there a website for info about whole line from Gustav Wasa to Carl > > > > XVI Gustav? > > > > > > Are you serious? > > > > > > They are not related. > > > > Not related? Carl XVI Gustaf is not a direct male-line descendant of > > Gustav Vasa, if that is what you mean. But they are related through > > several lines! One line is like this: > > > > Gustav I (1497-1560) -> Karl IX (1550-1611) -> Katharina (1584-1683); m. > > Johann Kasimir of Zweibrücken -> Christina Magdalena (1616-1662); m. > > Friedrich VI of Baden-Durlach -> Friedrich VII of Baden-Durlach > > (1647-1709) -> Albertine Friederike (1682-1755); m. Christian August of > > Holstein-Gottorp (1673-1726) -> Adolf Fredrik of Sweden (1710-1771) -> > > Gustaf III (1746-1792) -> Gustaf IV Adolf (1778-1837) -> Sophie > > (1801-1865); m. Leopold I of Baden -> Friedrich I of Baden (1826-1907) > > -> Viktoria (1862-1930); m. Gustaf V of Sweden -> Gustaf Adolf > > (1906-1947) -> Carl XVI Gustaf (1946-) > > Ooops. Allright, actually I made a mistake of knowing just that kings of S > changed many times so that father-son -lines do not go very far. > > Are all the royals in Europe related? Yes, all the royal families in Europe (except the former royal family of Montenegro) are related. All the current monrachs somehow descend from Prince Johan Willem Friso of Orange, Stattholder of the Netherlands. > Sorry about my ignorance. That's OK. -- Vennlig hilsen Frank H. Johansen frank.johansen@hm.telia.no

    10/03/2000 12:00:14