Sweden: Heads of State: 1818-2008Royal House: Bernadotte/Bernadotteska ätten |
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| Med Guds Nåde, Sveriges, Norges, Götes och Vendes Konung (from 7 Jun 1905 Med Guds Nåde, Sveriges, Götes och Vendes Konung) | |
| 5 Feb 1818 - 8 Mar 1844 | Carl XIV Johan [1][2] |
| 8 Mar 1844 - 8 Jul 1859 | Oscar I (Josef Frans Oscar) [3][4] |
| 8 Jul 1859 - 18 Sep 1872 | Carl XV (Carl Ludvig Eugen) [5] |
| 18 Sep 1872 - 8 Dec 1907 | Oscar II (Oscar Fredrik) [6] |
| 8 Dec 1907 - 29 Oct 1950 | Gustaf V (Oscar Gustaf Adolf) |
| 29 Oct 1950 - 15 Sep 1973 | Gustaf VI Adolf (Oscar Fredrik Wilhelm Olaf Gustaf Adolf) |
| 15 Sep 1973 - 19 Sep 1973 | Carl XVI Gustaf (Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus) |
| Sveriges Konung | |
| 19 Sep 1973 - | Carl XVI Gustaf (Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus) (x) |
| Sources and notes: | |
| [1] | Born Jean Bernadotte; name expanded to Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte in infancy, to prevent confusion with older brother Jean-Évangéliste. Added Jules, so Jean-Baptiste Jules Bernadotte, during Revolution in honour of C. Iulius Caesar. Made Prince de Ponte-Corvo (5 Jun 1806) in France. Elected Kronprins by the Diet of Estates of Sweden, 21 Aug 1810, as Prins Johan Baptist Julius av Ponte-Corvo. Adopted 5 Nov 1810 by King Carl XIII with name Carl Johan. |
| [2] | Also in Norway, as Karl III Johan. |
| [3] | To 21 Aug 1810: François-Joseph-Oscar Bernadotte. |
| [4] | Also in Norway. |
| [5] | Also in Norway, as Karl IV. |
| [6] | Also in Norway (to 7 Jun 1905). |
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