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 Gustavus
      n 1: 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) [syn: Gustavus II, Gustavus
            Adolphus]
      2: king of Sweden who established Lutheranism as the state
         religion (1496-1560) [syn: Gustavus I]