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146 A History of Sweden
His Relation to His People. Sweden could not have
met so successfully the dangerous wars at the opening
of the reign had not the people had the fullest confi-
Gustavus II Adolphus.
dence in their young king. He at once showed power
and ability in no way inferior to his father’s and
grandfather’s. At the same time he won all hearts by
his kindness. After the stern times of domestic strife,
he came with conciliation. Hence, he could soon count
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