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What did Gustav III offer Swedish military assistance for during the uprising against the French monarchy in 1789?
Re-instating his French counterpart, King Louis XVI
Capturing British colonies
Conquering Russian territories
Fighting against the Ottoman empire
Answer
Gustav III offered Swedish military assistance to reinstate his French counterpart, King Louis XVI, who had been deposed by the French Revolution. Gustav was concerned that the French Revolution would spread to other European countries and threaten his own throne.
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