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    Jacob Johan Anckarström (11 May 1762 – 27 April 1792) was a Swedish military officer who is known as the assassin of King Gustav III of Sweden. He was...
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    Jacob Johan Anckarström the Elder (11 September 1729 – 6 April 1777) was a Swedish nobleman and colonel of the Anckarström family. He was a knight of the...
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    assassinated at a masquerade ball by the disgruntled nobleman Jacob Johan Anckarström, an event which Eugène Scribe and Daniel Auber turned into the...
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  • Thailand, deposed and executed in a coup 1792 Gustav III of Sweden by Jacob Johan Anckarström 1793 Louis XVI of France executed following a trial by the National...
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    involved were Jacob Johan Anckarström, Adolph Ribbing, Claes Fredrik Horn, Carl Pontus Lilliehorn and Carl Fredrik Pechlin. Anckarström was chosen to...
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  • founded by the brother of Jacob Johan Anckarström, the murderer of king Gustav III of Sweden. His brother, Gustaf Adolf Anckarström, changed his surname to...
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    executed for perjury Anna Eriksdotter (1704) – beheaded for sorcery. Jacob Johan Anckarström (1792) – executed for assassination of Gustav III Metta Fock (1810)...
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    mother, he is a descendant (great-great-great-great-grandson) of Jacob Johan Anckarström; the assassin of Gustav III who was convicted for regicide and...
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    was Nicolaus Olai Campanius, convicted of being a Catholic, and Jacob Johan Anckarström, convicted of the assassination of Gustaf III of Sweden. The Svea...
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    of Gustav III: King Gustav III of Sweden is shot in the back by Jacob Johan Anckarström, at a midnight masquerade at the Royal Opera in Stockholm; he lives...
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  • of Sweden March 16, 1792 (d. March 29, 1792) Stockholm  Sweden Jacob Johan Anckarström Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar Shahanshah of Iran June 17, 1797 Shusha...
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    several dramatic historical events, including the public flogging of Jacob Johan Anckarström in 1792, and the mob beating of statesman Axel von Fersen the Younger...
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    popular bars and restaurants at Nytorget. It was the location where Jacob Johan Anckarström (1762–27 April 1792), the supposed assassin of Gustav III of Sweden...
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  • reportedly referred to on his death bed after the assassination by Jacob Johan Anckarström in 1792. Roos and her spouse made an attempt to profit economically...
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    of Gustav III: King Gustav III of Sweden is shot in the back by Jacob Johan Anckarström, at a midnight masquerade at the Royal Opera in Stockholm; he lives...
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  • Sankt Paulsgatan, near Van der Nootska Palace. It is said that Jacob Johan Anckarström ate his dinner at the Den gröne Jägaren on March 16, 1792, before...
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    his fate: during a masquerade on 16 March 1792, he was shot by Jacob Johan Anckarström, and died 13 days later. (In turn, this event inspired the operas...
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  • half-brother King John III of Sweden 1792 King Gustav III of Sweden Jacob Johan Anckarström Shot at a masquerade ball and died two weeks later. 1810 Count...
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    Bergitha Christina Munster, was the daughter of Meta Anckarström, cousin to Jacob Johan Anckarström who had, in the year 1792, assassinated King Gustav...
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  • Wheellock pistol 1792 Stockholm, Sweden Gustav III. King of Sweden Jacob Johan Anckarström Flintlock pistol 1812 London, United Kingdom Prime Minister Spencer...
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    constitution for Norge (1814) Nogle forsøg med cerealier (1815) Jacob Johan Anckarström Landen, Leif (2004). Gustaf III: en biografi (in Swedish). Stockholm:...
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    carry out the murder, Claes Fredrik Horn [sv] and Jacob Johan Anckarström in 1792. When Anckarström, Horn and Ribbing met on the afternoon of 16 March...
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    Anacréon (1754 version) Jean-Philippe Rameau: Anacréon (1757 version) Jacob Johan Anckarström, Swedish military officer, assassin of Gustav III Daniel Auber:...
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  • final resting place of the beloved King Gustav III after nobleman Jacob Johan Anckarström is so angered by the monarch's progressive liberal reforms that...
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  • May – Eric Gustaf Tunmarck, painter (died 1789). 11 September – Jacob Johan Anckarström the Elder, nobleman (died 1777) 21 October – Bengt Andersson Qvist...
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    Anckarstrom in the secondary literature, presumably influenced by the Swedish spelling of the name of the real-life assassin Jacob Johan Anckarström....
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  • Uncle - brother of the Baroness Tintomara - the main character Johan Jacob Anckarström Gustav III of Sweden Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden – portrayed as the...
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  • are generally valued higher than men's portraits. Portrait of Jacob Johan Anckarström the Elder Portrait of countess Charlotte Du Rietz af Hedensberg...
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    remembered when in 1792, the King was assassinated at a masque ball by Jacob Johan Anckarström who shot the King from behind. She also warned the King: Beware...
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    conspiracy against his life, led by Jacob Johan Anckarström, whose goals were both personal and political. Anckarström, along with Carl Fredrik Pechlin,...
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