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Coronation in Sweden

When
12 May 1873
Where
Storkyrkan
Part of
Oscar II succeeds Charles XV as King of Sweden and Norway

Oscar II was crowned King of Sweden in Stockholm on 12 May 1873.

Oscar II's coronation as Swedish monarch was celebrated in Storkyrkan in Stockholm on 12 May 1873, formalizing his accession to the Swedish throne following his brother's death.

Sources

  1. Oscar II Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-06

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