Gustav, Prince of Vasa
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Gustav, Prince of Vasa, born Crown Prince of Sweden, was the son of King Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden and Queen Frederica. His Austrian princely title was actually spelled Wasa.
Portrait c. 1830
Portrait of Gustav as a boy by Johann Dominik Bossi, 1808
Carola of Vasa
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Carola of Vasa was a titular princess of Sweden by birth and styled Princess of Vasa as member of the House of Holstein-Gottorp. By marriage to Albert, King of Saxony, she was the last Queen of Saxony
Gustav, Prince of Vasa
…1811 in Schwetzingen – 19 July 1854 in Karlsruhe). They divorced in 1843. A son, Louis, was born in 1832 but died shortly after birth. Their daughter, Princess Carola, married the Catholic Albert, King of Saxony, but they had no issue. Gustaf died on 5 August 1877 at Pillnitz. In 1884, his (and his infant son's…
Carola as crown princess in c. 1865
Portrait by Emanuel Thomas Peter, 1850
Gate of Honor of the Altstädter Rathaus in Dresden on the occasion of the marriage of Prince Albert and Princess Carola on 18 June 1853, followed by the marriage of the couple in the Dresden Cathedral.
The Carolahous, ca. 1909