Oscar I of Sweden

Oscar I, born Joseph François Oscar Bernadotte (July 4, 1799–July 8, 1859), was King of Sweden and Norway from 1844 to his death. He was the only son of Charles XIV John of Sweden and his wife, Queen Desideria. When, in August 1810, Bernadotte was elected Crown Prince of Sweden, Oscar and his mother removed from Paris to Stockholm (June 1811).

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July 4 - 1799 - July 8 - 1859 - King of Sweden - Norway - 1844 - Charles XIV John of Sweden - Desideria - 1810 - Crown Prince - Paris - Stockholm

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