Synonyms of gustavus

Noun

1. Gustavus, Gustavus VI

usage: the last king of Sweden to have any real political power (1882-1973)

2. Gustavus, Gustavus V

usage: king of Sweden who kept Sweden neutral during both World War I and II (1858-1950)

3. Gustavus, Gustavus IV

usage: king of Sweden whose losses to Napoleon I led to his being deposed in 1809 (1778-1837)

4. Gustavus, Gustavus III

usage: king of Sweden who increased the royal power and waged an unpopular war against Russia (1746-1792)

5. Gustavus, Gustavus II, Gustavus Adolphus

usage: king of Sweden whose victories in battle made Sweden a European power; his domestic reforms made Sweden a modern state; in 1630 he intervened on the Protestant side of the Thirty Years' War and was killed in the battle of Lutzen (1594-1632)

6. Gustavus, Gustavus I

usage: king of Sweden who established Lutheranism as the state religion (1496-1560)

Definition and meaning of gustavus (Dictionary)