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Gustavus Adolphus
Gustavus Adolphus (əˈdɒlfəs) or Gustavus IIn (Biography) 1594–1632, king of Sweden (1611–32). A brilliant general, he waged successful wars with Denmark, Russia, and Poland and in the Thirty Years' War led a Protestant army against the Catholic League and the Holy Roman Empire (1630–32). He defeated Tilly at Leipzig (1631) and Lech (1632) but was killed at the battle of LützenThesaurus| Noun | 1. |  Gustavus Adolphus - king of Sweden whose victories in battle made Sweden a European power; his domestic reforms made Sweden a modern state; in 1630 he intervened on the Protestant side of the Thirty Years' War and was killed in the battle of Lutzen (1594-1632)Gustavus II, Gustavus |
Gustavus Adolphus
Gustavus Adolphus: see Gustavus IIGustavus II
(Gustavus Adolphus), 1594–1632, king of Sweden (1611–32), son and successor of Charles IX. Military Achievements
Gustavus's excellent education, personal endowments, and early experience in affairs of state prepared him for his crucial role
..... Click the link for more information. .Gustavus Adolphus, Gustavus II 1594--1632, king of Sweden (1611--32). A brilliant general, he waged successful wars with Denmark, Russia, and Poland and in the Thirty Years' War led a Protestant army against the Catholic League and the Holy Roman Empire (1630--32). He defeated Tilly at Leipzig (1631) and Lech (1632) but was killed at the battle of L?tzen Gustavus Adolphus
Related to Gustavus Adolphus: Gustavus Adolphus of SwedenSynonyms for Gustavus Adolphusnoun king of Sweden whose victories in battle made Sweden a European powerSynonyms |