Label: Gustav II Adolf

Record Turnout as AFS Honored Gustav II Adolf in Gothenburg

 The traditional event. Torches lit up Gothenburg as AFS paid tribute to Gustav II Adolf. Kasselstrand sees a growing tradition
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November 6: Why We Remember Gustav II Adolf Today

 MOVIE. On November 6, 1632, King Gustav II Adolf, the “Warrior King,” fell in battle at Lützen. Why is it important to remember this day?

Gustav II Adolf and the Victory at Breitenfeld

 The Beginning of the Age of Great Power. When the Saxons fled, all seemed lost. But then the Swedes held their ground. On September 7, 1631, Gustav II Adolf turned the Battle of Breitenfeld into a triumph before the eyes of Europe

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