Charles VII Of Sweden
Charles or Carl (see below for note about the ordinal), Swedish: Karl Sverkersson, (c. 1130 – 12 April 1167), was ruler of Gothenland, and then King of Sweden from circa 1161 to 1167, when he was assassinated.
He is the first historically known king of Sweden with the name Karl, and widespread use of Charles VII is not accurate (see below).
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“I cannot be indifferent to the assassination of a member of my profession, We should be obliged to shut up business if we, the Kings, were to consider the assassination of Kings as of no consequence at all.”
—Edward VII (1841–1910)