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When did the trend of Swedish monarchs consulting fortune tellers and occultists, begin as Charles XI did of Elin Håkansson and Gustav III did of Ulrica Arfvidsson? Were other monarchs aware of their habits and what did contemporary religious figures think?

by /u/ShonenSuki in /r/AskHistorians

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