Swedish monarchs
Oskar I
Life period:
1799–1859
King Oskar I was seen as a liberal and a reformist. Some changes were made, but he was unwilling to relinquish administrative power.
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Reign period:
1844–1859
Life period:
1807–1876
Josefina, daughter of Napoleon I's adopted son, was Queen of Sweden and Norway. She was a Catholic, and made significant contributions to the Catholic Church.
