ಅರ್ಥ : 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).
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : gustavus, gustavus adolphus