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Karl XI, carousel at his reign in 1672. Creator: David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl.

Karl XI, carousel at his reign in 1672. Creator: David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl.

2-770-216 - Historisk Bildbyrå / Mustang media/Heritage Images

Karl XI, carousel at his reign in 1672. On 18th December 1672 the 17-year-old Karl XI ascended to the Swedish throne. The occasion was celebrated with several days’ festivities organized by the architect Nicodemus Tessin the Elder and the artist David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl. The climax of the celebration was the carousel at the Tilt-Yard (Rännarbanan).

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Creator
  1. David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl, attributed to: German, active in Sweden: Artist; painter
Subject
  1. Charles XI, King of Sweden: Swedish: King
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Sweden

  1. 62 00 00 N , 015 00 00 E
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History & Politics Historical Events Royal Events

People Royalty

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3617x2137
File Size : 22,646kb

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  1. 0660001764
  1. 2-770-216
  1. 2770216

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