In what year did Axel von Fersen die?
1805
1810
1815
1820
Answer
In 1810, Swedish statesman and diplomat Axel von Fersen met a tragic end during a revolt in Stockholm. A mob, mistakenly believing he was involved in the overthrow of King Gustav IV Adolf, attacked his carriage and brutally beat him, causing his untimely demise. This incident marked a somber chapter in Swedish history and left a lasting impact on the nation's sociopolitical landscape.
Axel von Fersen: From Swedish Nobility to European Renowned Figure
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