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Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden is deposed in the Coup of 1809.

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Gustav IV Adolf

King of Sweden from 1792 to 1809

Gustav IV Adolf or Gustav IV Adolph was King of Sweden from 1792 until he was deposed in a coup in 1809. He was also the last Swedish monarch to be the ruler of Finland.
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Coup of 1809

Deposition of Swedish King Gustav IV and establishment of constitutional democracy

The Coup of 1809, also referred to as the Revolution of 1809, was a Swedish coup d'état on 13 March of that year by a group of noblemen led by Georg Adlersparre, with support from the Western Army. The coup resulted in the deposition of King Gustav IV Adolf and the introduction…
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March 13

Day of the year

March 13 is the 72nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 293 days remain until the end of the year.
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