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==Sweden== ''Generalamiral'' is the highest rank of admiral that has existed in the [[Swedish Navy]], created by [[Charles XI of Sweden|Charles XI]] in the name of Admiral General (''Amiralgeneral''). [[Gustav III of Sweden|Gustav III]] revived the rank in 1780, and the same year issued instructions for the General Admiral, which alone was the [[King in Council (Sweden)|King in Council]]'s responsible for naval existence and betterment. The rank has been held by [[Henrik af Trolle]] (1780–84), [[Carl August Ehrensvärd]] (1792–94), [[Johan af Puke]] (1812), [[Victor von Stedingk]] (1818) and [[Rudolf Cederström]] (1823–28).<ref>{{cite book |url=https://runeberg.org/nfae/0512.html |title=Nordisk familjebok: konversationslexikon och realencyklopedi innehållande upplysningar och förklaringar om märkvärdiga namn, föremål och begrepp |editor-first1=B.F. |editor-last1=Olsson |editor-first2=John |editor-last2=Rosén |editor-first3=Theodore |editor-last3=Westrin |volume=5 |year=1882 |location=Stockholm |language=sv |id={{LIBRIS|78095}} |page=1012}}</ref>
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