What is Charles XIII?
{{Infobox royalty | name =Charles XIII & II | image =Charles XIII of Sweden.jpg | caption = Charles XIII of Sweden wearing the [[Order of Charles XIII]] in red | succession =[[Monarchy of Sweden|King of Sweden]] | reign ={{nowrap|6 June 1809 – 5 February 1818}} | predecessor =[[Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden|Gustav IV Adolf]] | successor =[[Charles XIV John of Sweden|Charles XIV John]] | succession1 =[[Monarchy of Norway|King of Norway]] | reign1 ={{nowrap|4 November 1814 – 5 February 1818}} | predecessor1 =[[Christian VIII of Denmark|Christian Frederick]] | successor1 =[[Charles XIV John of Sweden|Charles III John]] | issue =[[Carl Löwenhielm]] (extramarital) | spouse =[[Hedwig Elizabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp]] | house =[[House of Holstein-Gottorp (Swedish line)|House of Holstein-Gottorp]] i.e. [[House of Oldenburg]] | father =[[Adolf Frederick of Sweden|Adolf Frederick]] | mother =[[Louisa Ulrika of Prussia]] | birth_date ={{Birth date|1748|10|7|df=y}} | death_date ={{Death date and age|1818|2|5|1748|10|7|df=y}} | religion = [[Lutheranism|Lutheran]] |signature=Signature of Charles XIII of Sweden.svg}} '''Charles XIII & II''' also '''Carl''', {{lang-sv|Karl XIII}} (born 7 October 1748 in [[Stockholm]], [[Sweden]], dead 5 February 1818) was a Swedish monarch. He was the [[List of Swedish monarchs|King of Sweden]] (as ''Charles XIII'') from 1809 and [[List of Norwegian monarchs|King of Norway]] (as ''Charles II'') from 1814 until his 1818 death.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Sweden.html|title=Sweden|publisher=World Statesmen|language=sv|access-date=22 December 2014}}</ref> He was the second son of King [[Adolf Frederick of Sweden]] and [[Louisa Ulrika of Prussia]], sister of [[Frederick the Great|Frederick II of Prussia]].<ref>[http://www.snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Karl_2/utdypning ''Karl 2 – utdypning'' (Store norske leksikon)]</ref> While known as King Charle