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Oscar I Biography and Timeline

Follow Oscar I through 2 dated historical records for Sweden.

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Oscar I, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records

1 of 1Page

1844–1859Years on this page

1844

Succession

King · Stockholm · House / House of Bernadotte

Succeeds as King of Sweden

Role range: 1844-1859

1859

8 July 1859

Death of Oscar I

King · House / House of Bernadotte

Death of Oscar I

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.