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Birth
Gustavus Adolphus was born to King Charles IX and Queen Christina of Sweden. -
Becomes King of Sweden
After his father King Charles IX died, Gustavus Adolphus rose to the throne, only at the age of 17, and led Sweden to power and victory during his reign. -
Battle of Wallhof
During this battle, Gustavus Adolphus helped the swedish military to create good foundation for artillery and cavalry, as well as introducing new military tactics. -
Battle of Breitenfeld
The battle of breitenfeld was one of the the most important battles. It helped to give the protestant religion hope for religious freedom through the leadership of Gustavus Adolphus. -
Battle of Rain
This battle helped to introduced new artillery and helped to start the reformation of power in Sweden. -
Battle of Lutzen (Death)
This battle resulted in a strategical victory for the protestant religion, however it also cost the life of their king, Gustavus Adolphus.
