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Detailed Synonyms for Gustavus in English

Gustavus:

Gustavus [the ~] noun

  1. the Gustavus
    – king of Sweden who established Lutheranism as the state religion (1496-1560) 1
    the Gustavus; the Gustavus I
    – king of Sweden who established Lutheranism as the state religion (1496-1560) 1
  2. the Gustavus
    – king of Sweden whose victories in battle made Sweden a European power; his domestic reforms made Sweden a modern state; in 1630 he intervened on the Protestant side of the Thirty Years' War and was killed in the battle of Lutzen (1594-1632) 1
    the Gustavus Adolphus; the Gustavus II; the Gustavus
    – king of Sweden whose victories in battle made Sweden a European power; his domestic reforms made Sweden a modern state; in 1630 he intervened on the Protestant side of the Thirty Years' War and was killed in the battle of Lutzen (1594-1632) 1
  3. the Gustavus
    – king of Sweden who increased the royal power and waged an unpopular war against Russia (1746-1792) 1
    the Gustavus; the Gustavus III
    – king of Sweden who increased the royal power and waged an unpopular war against Russia (1746-1792) 1
  4. the Gustavus
    – king of Sweden whose losses to Napoleon I led to his being deposed in 1809 (1778-1837) 1
    the Gustavus; the Gustavus IV
    – king of Sweden whose losses to Napoleon I led to his being deposed in 1809 (1778-1837) 1
  5. the Gustavus
    – king of Sweden who kept Sweden neutral during both World War I and II (1858-1950) 1
    the Gustavus; the Gustavus V
    – king of Sweden who kept Sweden neutral during both World War I and II (1858-1950) 1
  6. the Gustavus
    – the last king of Sweden to have any real political power (1882-1973) 1
    the Gustavus; the Gustavus VI
    – the last king of Sweden to have any real political power (1882-1973) 1

Related Definitions for "Gustavus":

  1. king of Sweden who established Lutheranism as the state religion (1496-1560)1
  2. king of Sweden whose victories in battle made Sweden a European power; his domestic reforms made Sweden a modern state; in 1630 he intervened on the Protestant side of the Thirty Years' War and was killed in the battle of Lutzen (1594-1632)1
  3. king of Sweden who increased the royal power and waged an unpopular war against Russia (1746-1792)1
  4. king of Sweden whose losses to Napoleon I led to his being deposed in 1809 (1778-1837)1
  5. king of Sweden who kept Sweden neutral during both World War I and II (1858-1950)1
  6. the last king of Sweden to have any real political power (1882-1973)1

Related Synonyms for Gustavus