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The Struggle for the Swedish Throne: A Tale of Love and Sacrifice in 1457

In 1457, a devastating epidemic struck Stockholm, claiming the life of King Othis, who left no heir. The throne became contested between Othis's grandsons, Aghar and Sandvichen Stewart. Aghar sought a beautiful princess, while Stewart believed a wise ruler should prioritize the kingdom's good over personal desires. In a surprising turn, Stewart chose a humble yet strong country girl, Annah, as his wife. This decision shaped Sweden's future as they flourished under Stewart's enlightened rule, bringing happiness to the kingdom.

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The Struggle for the Swedish Throne: A Tale of Love and Sacrifice in 1457

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  1. Malmhar King of Sweden 

  2. In 1457, Stockholm was hit by a terrible epidemic.

  3. Among the many dead were counted, the old King Othis. 

  4. The king died during a cold October night without an heir, in his youth married a princess of the continent was discovered that they can not have kids.

  5. The throne was so torn between the two grandsons of the king of Saxony Aghar, a worldly Adonis, and Sandvichen Stewart, a young orphan raised in the seminar. 

  6. The throne was the first that he had an heir, so the court had asked all unmarried princesses of the kingdom and the principles he was asked to take one wife.

  7. After many dances and many courtships, Aghar spoke: "It's my firm belief that a king should flow only to people of his lineage, so how can I not choose the princess more beautiful, slender and attractive." 

  8. Towards the end of the evening, by which time most of the guests was already wearing coats to go home, Stewart, very quietly, left his seat in the corner of the room said: "I believe that a good king should be able to insert their own interests to the good of the kingdom, should be able to make some sacrifices if it is certain the final result" and that was how our waiter chose one of the court, a country girl, healthy and not too attractive.

  9. Months passed and Sweden eagerly awaited news, the day when it came to light Annah, a lovely creature, daughter of Stewart. 

  10. Sweden lived so happily under the leadership of its enlightened ruler, and of his lineage.

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