Charles August Crown Prince of Sweden Royalty
Charles August or Carl August (9 July 1768 – 28 May 1810) was a Danish prince. He is best known for serving as Crown Prince of Sweden briefly in 1810, adopted by Charles XIII, before his sudden death from stroke. Earlier, he had been a general in the Royal Danish Army as well as the Danish Governor-general of Norway. His name before assuming the Swedish title in 1810 was Christian August of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenborg; Christian August of Augustenborg for short.
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![Charles August Crown Prince of Sweden](/photos/charles-august-crown-prince-of-sweden.jpg)
Birth date | July 09, 1768 |
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Date of death | May 28, 1810 |
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Parents | Frederick Christian I Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg Princess Charlotte Amalie Wilhelmine of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön |
Title | Crown Prince of Sweden |
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Royalty
From | 1810 |
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To | 1810 |
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