tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8783969302315257415.post5860263286594037983..comments2024-03-16T01:00:19.876-05:00Comments on The Mad Monarchist: Monarch Profile: King Gustavus Adolphus of SwedenMadMonarchisthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08083008336883267870noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8783969302315257415.post-45861401043851475542013-10-21T12:45:06.646-05:002013-10-21T12:45:06.646-05:00Wow, I actually picked this guy for my monarchy pr...Wow, I actually picked this guy for my monarchy project because I read most of The Ring Of Fire series and wanted to learn more about Gustavus. What a conincidence. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11914993040843876908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8783969302315257415.post-90783456840589187212013-08-26T15:55:48.454-05:002013-08-26T15:55:48.454-05:00He might've been a Protestant and an enemy of ...He might've been a Protestant and an enemy of Mother Church, but I'm willing to recognize and honor valor no matter what side of the field displays it.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14148584087910957605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8783969302315257415.post-9966444431030091642011-11-07T01:11:02.989-06:002011-11-07T01:11:02.989-06:00Afraid not, so far I've never read any alterna...Afraid not, so far I've never read any alternate history books. I hear alot about them but I've never seen one and I very, very rarely read anything in the fiction department. However, I do wonder if Gustavus Adolphus should get some of the credit for Sweden, even today, having a rather 'independent' streak when it comes to national defense.MadMonarchisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08083008336883267870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8783969302315257415.post-14941100278119029142011-11-06T23:21:39.895-06:002011-11-06T23:21:39.895-06:00Genuinely interested if you've ever read Eric ...Genuinely interested if you've ever read Eric Flint's Ring of Fire alternate history series which catapults the aforementioned Vasa into an even greater position than the one history has given him.<br /><br />The later books even have temporally displaced Americans swallowing their pride and admitting the monarchical system works far better than they want it to.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com