Charles XV & IV also Carl (Carl Ludvig Eugen); Swedish and Norwegian: Karl, born 3 May 1826, dead 18 September 1872, was a Swedish monarch.
He was the King of Sweden (Charles XV) and Norway (Charles IV) from 1859 until his death in 1872.
Charles XV & IV | |||||
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King of Sweden and Norway | |||||
Reign | 8 July 1859 – 18 September 1872 | ||||
Coronation | 3 May 1860, Stockholm 5 August 1860, Trondheim | ||||
Predecessor | Oscar I | ||||
Successor | Oscar II | ||||
Born | Stockholm | 3 May 1826||||
Died | 18 September 1872 Malmö | (aged 46)||||
Burial | |||||
Spouse | Louise of the Netherlands | ||||
Issue | Louise, Queen of Denmark Prince Carl Oscar, Duke of Södermanland | ||||
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House | House of Bernadotte | ||||
Father | Oscar I | ||||
Mother | Josephine of Leuchtenberg | ||||
Religion | Lutheranism |
Karl XV/IV Born: 3 May 1826 Died: 18 September 1872 | ||
Regnal titles | ||
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Preceded by Oscar I | King of Sweden and Norway 1859–1872 | Succeeded by Oscar II |
Titles of nobility | ||
New title | Duke of Skåne 1826–1859 | Vacant Title next held by Gustav Adolf |
Political offices | ||
Preceded by Severin Løvenskiold | Prime Minister of Norway 1856 | Succeeded by Jørgen Herman Vogt |
Preceded by Jørgen Herman Vogt | Prime Minister of Norway 1857 |
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