He was victorious at a battle near Gniew over his cousin Sigismund III in a war that ended with the Treaties of Stzumska Wies and Altmark. He constructed a pontoon bridge over the Lech River to win the Battle of Rain. An equestrian statue with the inscription "Freedom of belief for all the world" commemorates his victory over Count Tilly's Catholic forces at Breitenfeld, and he was advised by Axel Oxenstierna. For 10 points, name this "Lion of the North," a king of Sweden who died at the Battle of Lutzen during the Thir
He was victorious at a battle near Gniew over his cousin Sigismund III in a war that ended with the Treaties of Stzumska Wies and Altmark. He constructed a pontoon bridge over the Lech River to win the Battle of Rain. An equestrian statue with the inscription "Freedom of belief for all the world" commemorates his victory over Count Tilly's Catholic forces at Breitenfeld, and he was advised by Axel Oxenstierna. For 10 points, name this "Lion of the North," a king of Sweden who died at the Battle of Lutzen during the Thirty Years' War.
He was victorious at a battle near Gniew over his cousin Sigismund III in a war that ended with the Treaties of Stzumska Wies and Altmark.
Gustavus Adolphus [or Gustav Adolf; or Gustav II; or Gustavus the Great; prompt on