	Site Map \| FAQ in Daily Almanac for Jul 26, 2008 Search White Pages
Skip Navigation Home 2008 Summer Olympics Atlas Encyclopedia Dictionary Thesaurus Features Quizzes Timelines Countries Campaign 2008

Fact Monster Kid's reference,
games, quizzes

Gustavus II

Gustavus II (Gustavus Adolphus), 1594–1632, king of Sweden (1611–32), son and successor of Charles IX.

Sections in this article:

The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.

More on Gustavus II from Infoplease:

Gustavus II: Character and Influence - Character and Influence In military organization and strategy, Gustavus was ahead of his time. ...
Gustavus II: Bibliography - Bibliography See biographies by G. F. MacMunn (1931) and N. G. Ahnlund (tr. 1940); M. Roberts, ...
Gustavus II: Military Achievements - Military Achievements Gustavus's excellent education, personal endowments, and early experience ...
Gustavus Adolphus - Gustavus Adolphus: Gustavus Adolphus: see Gustavus II.
Borås - Borås Borås , city (1990 pop. 59,710), Älvsborg co., SW Sweden, on the Viskan ...

See more Encyclopedia articles on: Scandinavian History: Biographies

Premium Partner Content

HighBeam Research

Related content from HighBeam Research on: Gustavus II

Gustavus Adolphus College Nobel Conference XXXVII (Minnesota Monthly)

Georges I & II limited monarchs: Jeremy Black reminds us of the importance of two of Britain's less well-loved monarchs.(Biography)... (History Today)

Jarvis, Christina S. The Male Body at War: American Masculinity During World War II.(Book Review) (History: Review of New Books)

Population Models of Genomic Imprinting. II. Maternal and Fertility Selection (Genetics)

Walking since daybreak: a story of Eastern Europe, World War II, and the heart of our century. (Queen's Quarterly)

Against the odds, college finds route to energy upgrade.(Brief Article) (Engineered Systems)

THE 42ND ANNUAL NOBEL CONFERENCE (Minnesota Monthly)

Gifts to the czars: Seventeenth-century European silver from the Kremlin Armory in Moscow. (The Magazine Antiques)

MICROSOFT REBOOTS ITS NONCOMPUTER - November 1, 2004 (Fortune)

Against Intolerance - TIME (Time Magazine)

Additional search results provided by HighBeam Research, LLC. © Copyright 2005. All rights reserved.

Infoplease Tools

Career Center

College Center

© 2000–2008 Pearson Education, publishing as Infoplease •
RSS •
About •
Contact •
Link to Us •
Advertise with Infoplease •
Terms of Use •
Privacy •
Related sites:
- Family Education •
- TeacherVision