Charles XII of Sweden and the Grand Vizier, 1709-1713.Artist: Wilson

Charles XII of Sweden and the Grand Vizier, 1709-1713.Artist: Wilson

1-626-158 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Charles XII of Sweden and the Grand Vizier, 1709-1713. Charles (Karl) XII (1682-1718) was King of Sweden from 1697. Charles lived in exile in the Ottoman city of Bender (Tighina) after his disastrous defeat by the Russians at the Battle of Poltava in 1709. He returned home to Sweden in 1713 but was killed during an invasion of Norway in 1718.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Wilson, attributed to: British: Artist
Subject
  1. Charles XII, King of Sweden: Swedish: King

Medium
  1. Engraving

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Sweden

  1. 62 00 00 N , 015 00 00 E

Category Hierarchy

People Royalty

Locations & Buildings Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5246x3330
File Size : 51,180kb


Aliases

  1. 0580009160
  1. 1-626-158
  1. 1626158

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