Gustavus Adolphus king of Sweden
  • 1. When was Gustavus Adolphus born?
A) 1609
B) 1577
C) 1594
D) 1626
  • 2. Which war is Gustavus Adolphus known for his military leadership?
A) World War I
B) Thirty Years' War
C) American Civil War
D) War of the Roses
  • 3. What was Gustavus Adolphus' nickname?
A) Lion of the North
B) Iron Emperor
C) Sun King
D) The Great
  • 4. In which battle did Gustavus Adolphus die?
A) Battle of Lützen
B) Battle of Trafalgar
C) Battle of Gettysburg
D) Battle of Waterloo
  • 5. What was the name of Gustavus Adolphus' wife?
A) Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg
B) Isabella of Castile
C) Mary Queen of Scots
D) Catherine the Great
  • 6. What was the name of Gustavus Adolphus' daughter who later became Queen of Sweden?
A) Elena
B) Margaret
C) Anna
D) Christina
  • 7. In which year did Gustavus Adolphus become King of Sweden?
A) 1625
B) 1584
C) 1639
D) 1611
  • 8. Which country was Gustavus Adolphus allied with during the Thirty Years' War?
A) Austria
B) France
C) England
D) Spain
  • 9. Who was Gustavus Adolphus' chief political advisor?
A) Wrangel
B) Banér
C) Oxenstierna
D) Sparre
  • 10. Which country did Gustavus Adolphus invade to support Protestant interests in the Thirty Years' War?
A) Austria
B) France
C) Italy
D) Germany
  • 11. Who was the Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire during Gustavus Adolphus' reign?
A) Maximilian I
B) Ferdinand II
C) Charles V
D) Leopold I
  • 12. Gustavus Adolphus is often referred to as the 'Father of what'?
A) Modern Warfare
B) Shakespearean Drama
C) Baroque Music
D) Swedish Ballet
  • 13. Who was Gustavus Adolphus father?
A) Gustavus Adolphus II
B) Charles IX
C) Gustavus Vasa
D) Olaf I
  • 14. Where is Gustavus Adolphus buried?
A) Notre Dame Cathedral
B) Riddarholm Church
C) St. Peter's Basilica
D) Westminster Abbey
  • 15. Who was the primary opponent of Gustavus Adolphus in the Thirty Years' War?
A) Swiss Confederacy
B) Kingdom of Poland
C) Ottoman Empire
D) Holy Roman Empire
  • 16. In which year did Gustavus Adolphus die?
A) 1658
B) 1715
C) 1632
D) 1776
  • 17. What was the motto on the collar of Gustavus Adolphus?
A) Honor and Glory
B) For Sweden
C) Never Surrender
D) With God
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