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aug 19, 1772 - Revolution of 1772

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The Revolution of 1772 also known as the Coup of Gustav III was a Swedish coup d'état performed by king Gustav III of Sweden on 19 August 1772 to introduce absolute monarchy against the Riksdag of the Estates, resulting in the end of the Age of liberty and the introduction of the Swedish Constitution of 1772.

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aug 19, 1772
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~ 253 years ago