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Portrait by Balthasar Denner (1719)
Portrait by Balthasar Denner (1719)
Drinking each other's health. The end of the fight with the De Olbing Galley.
Drinking each other's health. The end of the fight with the De Olbing Galley.
Statue of Tordenskjold in Trondheim.
Statue of Tordenskjold in Trondheim.
Tordenskjold-brand matchbox
Tordenskjold-brand matchbox
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The 15-year-old Charles in 1697 as king of the Swedish Empire
The 15-year-old Charles in 1697 as king of the Swedish Empire
Monument to Charles XII in Stockholm, with Charles pointing towards Russia. Stockholmers call this statue "the lion among four pots" ("Lejonet mellan
Monument to Charles XII in Stockholm, with Charles pointing towards Russia. Stockholmers call this statue "the lion among four pots" ("Lejonet mellan fyra krukor") referring to the mortars. This contrasts with a nearby statue of Charles XIII, which has lions similarly arranged; that statue is known as "the pot among four lions" ("Krukan mellan fyra lejon"), referring to a Swedish slang expression for a klutz.
Charles XII and Mazepa at the Dnieper River after Poltava by Gustaf Cederström
Charles XII and Mazepa at the Dnieper River after Poltava by Gustaf Cederström
From the autopsy of Charles XII in 1917
From the autopsy of Charles XII in 1917