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1604: 846: 975: 1617: 1408: 862:, in what was then northwestern Sweden. What happened there has been described in Peder Svart's chronicle, which can be described as a strongly biased heroic tale about Gustav Eriksson. The Dalarna adventures of Gustav that could be described as a part of the national heritage of Sweden, can therefore not be verified in a satisfying way. He is supposed to have tried to gather troops among the peasantry in the province, but with little success initially. Being chased by men loyal to king Christian and failing at creating an army to challenge the king, Gustav Eriksson had no other alternative but to flee to Norway. While he made his way from 1319: 1440: 1455:
skilful propaganda by Gustav himself during his time. One such story states he was staying at a close friend's farm to rest for one day during his escape from the Danish army. As he was warming himself in the common room, the Danish soldiers got a tip from one of the farm hands that Gustav was in his landlord's farm house. The Danish soldiers burst into the farm house and began searching in the common room for someone that would fit Gustav's description. As one of the soldiers came close to check Gustav Vasa, all of a sudden the landlady took out a bakery spade and started to hit Gustav and
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enemies within the Sture party, including Gustav Eriksson, the latter chose to decline the invitation. The coronation took place on 4 November and days of festivities in a friendly spirit followed. When the celebration had lasted a few days, the castle was locked and the former enemies of King Christian were imprisoned. Accusations against the old supporters of Sten Sture regarding heresy were brought forward. The following day the sentences were announced. During the Stockholm Bloodbath, close to 100 people were executed on
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founded Sweden's hereditary monarchy, Gustav Vasa holds a place of great prominence in Swedish history and is a central character in Swedish nationalist narratives. He is often described as a founding father of the modern Swedish state, if not of the nation as such. Historians have nonetheless noted the often brutal methods with which he ruled, and his legacy, though clearly of great and lasting importance, is not necessarily viewed in exclusively positive terms.
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indicate that Dacke had considerable military success for several months. Historical records state that Nils was seriously wounded during a battle, taking bullet wounds to both legs; if this is true, his survival may have been surprising in view of contemporary medical techniques. Some sources state that Nils was executed by
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for negotiations. To guarantee the safety of the king, the Swedish side sent six men as hostages to be kept by the Danes for as long as the negotiations lasted. However, Christian did not show up for the negotiations, violated the deal with the Swedish side and took the hostages aboard ships carrying
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The Pope sent back his decision demanding that the unlawful expulsion of Archbishop Gustav Trolle be rescinded, and that the archbishop be reinstated. Here Sweden's remote geographical location proved to have a marked impact – for the former Archbishop had been allied with Christian, or at least was
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in June 1523. When the councillors of Sweden had chosen Gustav as king, he met with the two visiting councillors of LĂĽbeck. The German representatives supported the appointment without hesitation and declared it an act of God. Gustav stated he had to bow to what was described as the will of God. In
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lost old members who were replaced by supporters of Gustav Eriksson. Most fortified cities and castles were conquered by Gustav's rebels, but the strongholds with the best defences, including Stockholm, were still under Danish control. In 1522, after negotiations between Gustav Eriksson's people and
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to Norway, people that had recently turned down Gustav's call for support against the king changed their minds. Representatives of that group caught up with Gustav before he had reached Norway and convinced him to follow them back to Mora. Gustav Eriksson's run towards Norway and back has formed the
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and ordered him to go out and work. The Danish soldier found it amusing and did not realise this "lazy farm boy" was in fact Gustav Vasa himself who managed to slip away from danger and escape death. There are many other stories about Gustav's close encounters with death, however it is questionable
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The king let the Pope know the impossibility of the request, and the possible results if the Pope persisted, but – for better or worse – the Pope did persist, and refused to accept the king's suggestions of archbishops. At the time, incidentally and for different reasons, there were also four other
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Many details of Gustav Vasa's historical record are disputed. In 19th-century Swedish history a folklore developed wherein Gustav was supposed to have had many adventures when he liberated Sweden from the Danes. Today most of these stories are considered to have no other foundation than legend and
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where he was treated very well after promising he would not make attempts to escape. A reason for this gentle treatment was King Christian's hope to convince the six men to switch sides, and turn against their leader Sten Sture. This strategy was successful regarding all men but Gustav, who stayed
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to Sweden. His own letters and proclamations to fellow peasants focused on the suppression of Roman Catholic customs of piety, the King's requisitions of church bells and church plate to be smelted down for money and the general discontent with Gustav's autocratic measures, and the King's letters
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It seems Gustav stayed largely inactive during his first months back on Swedish soil. According to some sources, Gustav received an invitation to the coronation of Christian. This was to take place in the newly captured Stockholm in November. Even though King Christian had promised amnesty to his
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While staying in LĂĽbeck, Gustav could hear about developments in his native Sweden. While he was there, Christian II mobilised to attack Sweden in an effort to seize power from Sten Sture and his supporters. In 1520, the forces of King Christian were triumphant. Sten Sture died in March, but some
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Gustav Vasa's gun battery permanently trained on Uppsala Cathedral was called the "Styrbiskop", the Bishop-Controller. It was and was intended to be an imminent threat of attack from the battlements of the immense Uppsala Castle against any opposition from the Cathedral authorities. Date c. 1527
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rebelled three times in the first ten years of Gustav's reign, as they considered the king to have been too harsh on everyone he perceived as a supporter of the Danish, and as they resented his introduction of Protestantism. Many of those who had helped Gustav in his war against the Danes became
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Since the end of the 14th century, Sweden had been a part of the Kalmar Union with Denmark and Norway. The Danish dominance in this union occasionally led to uprisings in Sweden. During Gustav's childhood, parts of the Swedish nobility tried to make Sweden independent. Gustav and his father Erik
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In Sweden, Gustav Vasa is considered to rank among the country's greatest kings, arguably even the most significant ruler in Swedish history. Having ended foreign domination over Sweden, centralised and reorganised the government, cut religious ties to Rome, established the Swedish Church, and
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in June 2016. Gustav has been regarded by some as a power-hungry man who wished to control everything: the Church, the economy, the army and all foreign affairs. But in doing this, he also did manage to unite Sweden, a country that previously had no standardised language, and where individual
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He gave a so-called "last speech" in 1560 to the chancellors, his children and other noblemen, whereby he encouraged them to remain united. On 29 September 1560, Gustav died and was buried (together with three of his wives, while only two are engraved) in the
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were issued to LĂĽbeck and its allied Hanseatic cities, who now were freed from tolls when trading in Sweden. An agreement, designed by LĂĽbeck negotiators, was made with the Danish defenders in Stockholm. On 17 June the rebels could enter the capital city. At
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and bring about a Reformation in Sweden, replacing the prerogatives of local landowners, noblemen and clergy with centrally appointed governors and bishops. His 37-year rule, which was the longest of an adult Swedish king to that date (subsequently passed by
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unoccupied bishop's seats, where the king made suggestions to the Pope about candidates, but the Pope only accepted one of the candidates. Because the Pope refused to budge on the issue of Gustav Trolle, the king, influenced by Lutheran scholar
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Lübeck, the Hanseatic city joined the war against Denmark. The winter of 1523 saw the joint forces attack the Danish and Norwegian areas of Scania, Halland, Blekinge and Bohuslän. During this winter, Christian II was overthrown and replaced by
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reproductions from the 18th century date remain. Several interpretations have been put forth, including that they show him abolishing the Catholic church, but the main view is that they depict him freeing Sweden from Christian II's control.
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The election of Gustav Eriksson as a regent made many Swedish nobles, who had so far stayed loyal to King Christian, switch sides. Some noblemen, still loyal to the king, chose to leave Sweden, while others were killed. As a result, the
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doing the same in England; both kings acted following a similar pattern, i.e., a prolonged confrontation with the Pope culminating with the king deciding to take his own decisions independently of Rome.
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when the latter died in 1503. Although a member of a family with considerable properties since childhood, Gustav Eriksson would later be the holder of possessions of a much greater dimension.
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In the late 1550s, Gustav's health declined. When his grave was opened in 1945, an examination of his corpse revealed that he had suffered chronic infections of a leg and in his jaw.
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Difficulties with the continuation of the Church also troubled Gustav Vasa. The 1540s saw him imposing death sentences upon both the Petri brothers, as well as his former chancellor
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in Finland was named after the royal house of Vasa in 1606. 18th century playwrights and librettists used his biography as the source for some of their works, including the 1739
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if any of his adventures really did happen or were dramatised by Gustav himself; regardless of whether they happened or not, his adventures are still told to this day in Sweden.
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provinces held a strong regional power. He also laid the foundation for Sweden's professional army that was to make Sweden into a regional superpower in the 17th century.
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respectively, both dynasties of high nobility. Birgitta Gustafsdotter was the sister of Sten Sture the Elder, regent of Sweden, and their mother was a half-sister of King
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6 June 1523 and Stockholm's liberation declared at midsummer 1523. Sweden has been free from foreign powers ever since. The process continued another 13 years until the
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Klipping – coinage – issued by Gustav Vasa in 1521 or 1522. On one side, the bust of a man in armor. On the other, crowns and arrows, with the inscription: ERISO.
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strongholds, including the Swedish capital Stockholm, were still able to withstand the Danish forces. Gustav left LĂĽbeck on a ship, and was put ashore south of
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and with it controlling important copper and silver mines gave Gustav Vasa resources and supporters flocked to him. Other parts of Sweden, for example the
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and propagandist, with tales of his largely fictitious adventures during the liberation struggle still widespread to this day. In 1544, he abolished
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a meeting with the Privy Council, Gustav Eriksson announced his decision to accept. In the following ceremony, led by the deacon of Strängnäs,
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where he arrived on 30 September. How he managed to escape is not certain, but according to a somewhat likely story, he disguised himself as a
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Gustav proved an energetic administrator with a ruthless streak not inferior to his predecessor's, brutally suppressing subsequent uprisings (
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which remains in effect to this day. This was followed by Christian II's invasion in 1520 in which Sten Sture the younger died. After the
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entered Copenhagen in 1536, the Catholic Church and the Hanseatic League were bankrupt and lost power in the Nordic countries, where the
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gives 1495 as Gustav's year of birth, and historian Erik Göransson Tegel the year 1490. Brahe and Tegel agree that Gustav was born on
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This process largely changed all the old power structures in Sweden, where previously every issue had to be negotiated with powerful
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The ceremonial election of the regent Gustav Eriksson as king of Sweden took place when the leading men of Sweden got together in
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considered to have been so allied in contemporary Stockholm, and to reinstate him would be close to impossible for Gustav.
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in 1518, where Sten Sture's troops beat the Danish forces, it was decided that Sten Sture and King Christian would meet in
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through King Sverker's granddaughter Benedikte Sunesdotter (who was married to Svantepolk Knutsson, son of Duke of Reval).
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As a consequence of this, Gustav and all future Swedish kings came to communicate with the population through the king's
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was demolished in the winter of 1517 on orders from the Swedish Parliament. The Swedish Parliament was then declared in
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Roggeborgen, in Strängnäs, was a central location during the events when Gustav Eriksson was elected king of Sweden.
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supported the party of Sten Sture the Younger, regent of Sweden from 1512, and its struggle against the Danish King
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had also been published in 1526. After the reformation, a full translation was published in 1540–41, called the
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with the Swedish privy councillors on one side, and the LĂĽbeck representatives on the other. After the hymn "
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Erik Johansson's parents were Johan Kristersson and Birgitta Gustafsdotter of the dynasties Vasa and
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Gustav Vasa had a series of allegorical paintings made during his reign. The originals are lost but
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Gustav Eriksson had reasons to fear for his life and left Räfsnäs. He travelled to the province of
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Warrior Kings of Sweden: The Rise of an Empire in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
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The memory of Gustav has been honoured greatly, resulting in embroidered history books,
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Gustav Eriksson addressing men from Dalarna in Mora. Painting by Johan Gustaf Sandberg.
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Many Swedes see Gustav Vasa as the father of the country and he is celebrated as such.
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from 1523 until his death in 1560, previously self-recognised Protector of the Realm (
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Gustav's gravestone gives his year of birth as 1485, although according to his son
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involved in these rebellions and paid for this, several of them with their lives.
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Gustav Vasa has subsequently been labelled the founder of modern Sweden, and the "
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The grave monument to King Gustav and his first two queens over their crypt in
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Gustav Vasa's breaking with the Catholic Church is virtually simultaneous with
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In 1519, Gustav Eriksson escaped from Kalø. He fled to the Hanseatic city of
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of freeing Sweden from foreign political and economic interests such as the
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Gustav encountered resistance from some areas of the country. People from
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requesting the acceptance of a new archbishop selected by Gustav himself:
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Bailiffs, loyal to the old king Christian, were still holding castles in
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In the 1520s, the Petri brothers led a campaign for the introduction of
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Dackeland/Gustav Vasa – Landsfader eller tyrann? by Lars-Olof Larsson.
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Gustavus Vasa, or King and Peasant: With a Historic Sketch and Notes
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in 1520, and the Swedish liberation war, Gustav was elected king in
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The Official Swedish National Bank entry on the new 1000 SEK note
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in Denmark in which Gustav and Sweden were very active. When
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Gustav Vasa gradually became the country's leader during the
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eleven days later marked Sweden's final secession from the
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From the History of the Royal Court Orchestra 1526–2007
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The Entry of King Gustav Vasa of Sweden into Stockholm
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After Gustav seized power, the previous Archbishop,
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A process of radical change of the Kingdom of Sweden
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The six members of the kidnapped hostage were 1713:On 1 October 1536, he married his second wife, 993:Shortly after the events of 1523 in Strängnäs, 3389:Converts to Lutheranism from Roman Catholicism 2298:The Early Vasas: A History of Sweden 1523–1611 2473: 2314:(British Library, historical print editions) 1753:Christopher II, Margrave of Baden-Rodemachern 8: 1998:Brev av Gustav Vasa (Letters of Gustav Vasa) 1610:after which church property was confiscated. 539:obtained an ecclesiastical monopoly and the 492:was removed from his office, and his castle 30:For other Swedish royalty named Gustav, see 1666:. Unsourced material may be challenged and 1078:. 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Gustav liked to compare himself to 1874:he had been born in 1488. His nephew 7: 1985:"Gustav Vasa – Uppslagsverk – NE.se" 1664:adding citations to reliable sources 1233:adding citations to reliable sources 1076:adding citations to reliable sources 1411:Gustav Ericsson Vasa in his old age 1348:, has traditionally been seen as a 303:Prince Magnus, Duke of Ă–stergötland 1717:(1514–1551). Their children were: 1322:One of King Gustav's coins in 1556 485:Under Sten Sture the Younger, the 293:Catherine, Countess of East Frisia 25: 1483:(the first play banned under the 313:Sophia, Duchess of Saxe-Lauenburg 32:Gustav of Sweden (disambiguation) 2179:"Olaudah Equiano (c. 1745–1797)" 1916:"Swedish Monarchy – Gustav Vasa" 1735:Edzard II, Count of Ostfriesland 1636: 1615: 1602: 1590: 1578: 1566: 1554: 1542: 1457:scolded him as a "lazy farm boy" 1209: 1048: 587:Instrument of Government of 1809 422:) from 1521, during the ongoing 384: 27:King of Sweden from 1523 to 1560 1918:. sweden.org.za. Archived from 1519:note, until he was replaced by 1220:needs additional citations for 959:where the king sat down in the 806:, Gustav Vasa's main antagonist 262: 240: 215: 2366:New International Encyclopedia 889:Gustav Eriksson was appointed 39:Gustav Eriksson (weightlifter) 1: 3374:16th-century Swedish monarchs 2505: 2300:(Cambridge University Press) 1422:Gustav Ericsson Vasa, c. 1550 3404:Burials at Uppsala Cathedral 2683:descendant of Inge the Elder 2627:descendant of Inge the Elder 2344:"Gustavus I. Eriksson"  2310:Watson, Paul Barron (2011) 2924:Bengt Jönsson (Oxenstierna) 2105:. McFarland. pp. 31–. 1790:Magnus II of Saxe-Lauenburg 1709:(1533–1577), Duke of Kalmar 1700:Catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg 1467:, and the annual ski event 1373:, particularly in SmĂĄland. 204:Catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg 3450: 3414:People of the Count's Feud 2994:Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna 2947:Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna 2930:Nils Jönsson (Oxenstierna) 2265:Larsson, Lars-Olof (2005) 2226:Bengtsson, Herman (2019). 1788:(1547–1611), wife of Duke 1739:Anna Maria of Ostfriesland 1494:Gustavo primo re di Svezia 1344:The leader of the rebels, 1037: 882: 796:loyal to the Sture party. 765:Supporting the Sture party 760:Resistance against Denmark 748:, the illegitimate son of 710:Gustav Eriksson, a son of 36: 29: 3318: 2446: 2437: 2424: 2419: 2392: 1970:30 September 2008 at the 1741:and great-grandmother of 1724:(Johan III) (1537–1592), 1153:Gustav Vasa examines the 885:Swedish War of Liberation 879:Swedish War of Liberation 456:Swedish War of Liberation 424:Swedish War of Liberation 53: 2360:"Gustavus I. 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Index

Gustav Wasa
Gustav of Sweden (disambiguation)
Gustav Eriksson (weightlifter)

Jakob Binck
King of Sweden
Coronation
Christian II
Eric XIV
Rydboholm Castle
Uppland
Lindholmen
Uppland
Sweden
Tre Kronor
Stockholm
Uppsala Cathedral
Uppsala
Catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg
Margaret Leijonhufvud
Catherine Stenbock
Issue
Eric XIV
John III
Catherine, Countess of East Frisia
Cecilia, Margravine of Baden-Rodemachern
Prince Magnus, Duke of Östergötland
Anna Maria, Countess Palatine of Veldenz
Sophia, Duchess of Saxe-Lauenburg
Elizabeth, Duchess of Mecklenburg-Gadebusch

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