{"slug": "charles-x-gustav", "label": "Charles X Gustav", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_X_Gustav", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q52936", "qid": "Q52936", "description": "King of Sweden (1622-1660)", "entries": 20, "years": 7, "span": [1622, 1672], "span_label": ["1622 CE", "1672 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 7}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 4}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 3}, {"title": "Births", "count": 2}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 2}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 2}], "also_known_as": ["Charles X Gustav of Sweden"], "related": [{"slug": "frederick-william-the-great-elector", "label": "Frederick William, the Great Elector", "shared": 4}, {"slug": "charles-xi-of-sweden", "label": "Charles XI of Sweden", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "polishlithuanian-commonwealth", "label": "Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "roman-catholic-church", "label": "Roman Catholic Church", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "protestantism", "label": "Protestantism", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "christina-queen-of-sweden", "label": "Christina, Queen of Sweden", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "warsaw", "label": "Warsaw", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "sweden", "label": "Sweden", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "old-style-and-new-style-dates", "label": "Old Style and New Style dates", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "margraviate-of-brandenburg", "label": "Margraviate of Brandenburg", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "swedish-empire", "label": "Swedish Empire", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "malmo", "label": "Malmö", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1622, "year_label": "1622 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "November 8", "text": "November 8 – Charles X Gustav, King of Sweden (d. 1660)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366857889#October–December", "title": "1622", "revid": 1366857889, "section": "Births › October–December"}}, {"year": 1636, "year_label": "1636 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "October 23", "text": "October 23 – Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, queen consort of King Charles X Gustav of Sweden (d. 1715)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1358525522#October–December", "title": "1636", "revid": 1358525522, "section": "Births › October–December"}}, {"year": 1654, "year_label": "1654 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "June 6", "text": "6 June - Charles X Gustav succeeds his cousin Christina on the Swedish throne. 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