'Ankerstrom', (1762-1792), 1830. Jacob Johan Anckarstrom (1762-1792) Swedish military officer who assassinated Gustav III, king of Sweden. He was convicted and executed for regicide. From "Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co., J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]

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