Project Gutenberg 2016-04-06 Public domain in the USA. 65 Monroe, Harriet Earhart 1842 1927 10025885 History of the Life of Gustavus Adolphus II., the Hero-General of the Reformation Produced by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "History of the Life of Gustavus Adolphus II., the Hero-General of the Reformation" by Harriet Earhart Monroe is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work focuses on the life of Gustavus Adolphus, the King of Sweden who played a pivotal role during the Reformation, particularly in relation to the Thirty Years' War. The author aims to present the highlights of his life, focusing on his contributions to Protestantism and the political tensions of his time. The opening of the book establishes a context for Gustavus Adolphus’s life, detailing his lineage and the turbulent history of Sweden leading up to his reign. It introduces the significant events that shaped Gustavus, from his birth to his early education and development as a leader during Sweden’s struggles against external and internal threats. The text hints at the foundational themes of heroism, the intersection of warfare and religion, and the impact of Gustavus’s character on his role in preserving Protestantism in Europe, setting the stage for an exploration of his military and political endeavors throughout the rest of the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Gustav II Adolf, King of Sweden, 1594-1632 DL Text Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - General 249153 249151 2024-09-21T13:36:26.486947 2023-09-22T10:30:49.265934 text/html text/html 246181 2016-04-06T16:25:02 text/html; charset=utf-8 910713 2016-04-06T16:25:04 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 979006 2024-09-21T13:36:31.366956 application/epub+zip 976309 2024-09-21T13:36:27.428968 application/epub+zip 164007 2024-09-21T13:36:26.951944 application/epub+zip 1032673 2024-09-21T13:36:34.497920 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1009578 2024-09-21T13:36:30.863970 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 199046 2022-09-23T14:22:05.661813 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 220584 220392 2024-09-21T13:36:25.867975 2023-09-22T10:30:48.647873 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 220794 2016-04-06T16:24:56 text/plain; charset=utf-8 82857 2016-04-06T16:25:02 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18180 2024-09-21T13:36:34.647905 application/rdf+xml 8531 2024-09-21T13:36:27.031953 image/jpeg 1356 2024-09-21T13:36:26.991943 image/jpeg 913722 2024-09-21T13:36:26.524952 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia