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After years of hardship during his exile and the chaos the war had wreaked upon Sweden, Charles finally relented and returned home in 1714. His entry was marked with celebration, though caution lay ahead.
Upon his return, Charles was greeted as a legend—a resilient figure defined by unwavering will. However, the complexities of leadership weighed heavily upon him. The challenges of managing a fractured empire and a war still ongoing loomed large, leading to uncertainty regarding the future.