Historedia
Person

Oscar I

Events
2
Episodes
4
Years
1844–1859

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Oscar I, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Oscar I ascends the throne of Sweden–Norway

    1844

    Role: King of Sweden and Norway

    1. 8 March 1844 · Unspecified location; sources mention only 'his chambers'Death of Charles XIV John

      Charles XIV John died on 8 March 1844, ending his reign as King of Sweden and Norway. He had suffered a stroke on 26 January 1844, his 81st birthday.

    2. 8 March 1844 · Unspecified location; sources name no city for the accessionAccession of Oscar I

      Oscar I ascended to the throne of Sweden–Norway on 8 March 1844, following the death of his father, Charles XIV John.

  2. Charles XV succeeds Oscar I in Sweden–Norway

    1859

    Role: Deceased King

    1. 8 July 1859 · Royal PalaceDeath of Oscar I

      Oscar I died at the Royal Palace in Stockholm on 8 July 1859, ending his reign as King of Sweden and Norway.

    2. 8 July 1859 · StockholmAccession of Charles XV

      Charles XV became King of Sweden and Norway on 8 July 1859, following the death of his father Oscar I.

Sources

  1. Oscar I of Sweden Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-05