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Alexandria Daily Gazette, Commercial & Political
Alexandria, Virginia
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A letter from Gothenburg dated December 16, 1809, reports expectations of peace between Sweden and France after Napoleon demanded the deposition of King Gustav IV Adolf for continental security. The Swedish government complied, and the king and family arrived at Carlscrona for exile across the Baltic.
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"It is expected that peace is concluded between this country and France, and that Napoleon the 1st, Autocrat of the West, demanded the deposed king, Gustaf Adolph the 4th, for the future security and peace of the continent, which it appears the government has submitted to, as the unfortunate king and family had arrived some days since at Carlscrona, to be conveyed from thence across the Baltic."
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Gottenburg
Event Date
16th Dec. 1809
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peace concluded between sweden and france; king gustav iv adolf deposed and exiled with family across the baltic from carlscrona.
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Expectation of peace between Sweden and France following Napoleon's demand for the deposition of King Gustaf Adolph the 4th to ensure continental security. The government submitted, and the king and family arrived at Carlscrona some days prior for conveyance across the Baltic.