1523 in Sweden information

Events from the year 1523 in Sweden Monarch: Gustav I (starting 6 June) May - The Swedes takes Kalmar from the Danes after the Conquest of Kalmar. June...

The Swedish War of Liberation (1521–1523; Swedish: Befrielsekriget, lit. 'The Liberation War'), also known as Gustav Vasa's Rebellion and the Swedish War...

century. In 1397, Sweden joined Norway and Denmark to form the Scandinavian Kalmar Union, which Sweden left in 1523. When Sweden became involved in the Thirty...

Norway, from 1513 until 1523, and Sweden from 1520 until 1521. From 1513 to 1523, he was concurrently Duke of Schleswig and Holstein in joint rule with his...

Scandinavia, agreed at Kalmar in Sweden as designed by widowed Queen Margaret of Norway and Sweden. From 1397 to 1523, it joined under a single monarch...

Year 1523 (MDXXIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. January 20 – Christian II is forced...

(Swedish: Erövringen av Stockholm) was a battle in the Swedish War of Liberation that took place in Stockholm, Sweden on 17 June 1523. The Swedish forces...

Sweden from 1523 until his death in 1560, previously self-recognised Protector of the Realm (Riksföreståndare) from 1521, during the ongoing Swedish War...

of Vasa or Wasa (Swedish: Vasaätten, Polish: Wazowie, Lithuanian: Vazos) was an early modern royal house founded in 1523 in Sweden. Its members ruled...

that Sweden "ignored the greater moral issues of the war and played both sides for profit." Between 1523 and Sweden's final war with Russia in 1809,...

parliament of Sweden. The day is celebrated in honor of the election of Gustav Vasa as King of Sweden in 1523 and of the adoption of the constitutions of...

Kalmar (Swedish: Erövringen av Kalmar) took place on 27 May 1523, during the Swedish War of Liberation (1521-1523). In the beginning of 1523, Kalmar and...

Polish–Lithuanian and Swedish thrones. John was the second son of Gustav Vasa (1523–60). His mother was Margaret Leijonhufvud (1514–51), a Swedish noblewoman. Gustav...

after Gustav Vasa was elected king in 1523, he asked the Pope to confirm Johannes Magnus as Archbishop of Sweden, replacing Gustav Trolle, who had supported...

Geats around Lake Vättern. The modern state of Sweden considers itself to have been established on 6 June 1523 by the acclamation of Gustav Vasa as king which...

In Sweden, public holidays (Swedish: helgdagar) are established by acts of Parliament (the Riksdag). The official holidays can be divided into Christian...

1523, Sweden was often united with Denmark and Norway under the kings of the Kalmar Union. Sweden's full independence was restored under Gustav I in 1523...

rebellion and eventually was crowned King in 1523. His reign proved lasting and marked the end of Sweden's participation in the Kalmar Union. Gustav Vasa furthermore...

Immigration to Sweden is the process by which people migrate to Sweden to reside in the country. Many, but not all, become Swedish citizens. The economic...

been in use since its adoption by Gustav I in 1523. Carl XVI Gustaf instead chose the simpler "King of Sweden" (Sveriges Konung), thereby ending a centuries-old...

Christian IV of Denmark, Duke (1588–1648) Sweden History of Sweden (1523–1611) (complete list) – Gustav I, King (1523–1560) Eric XIV, King (1560–1568) John...

Swedish is the official language of Sweden and is spoken by the vast majority of the 10.23 million inhabitants of the country. It is a North Germanic language...

November 1520) was a Swedish noble and the Lord of Rydboholm Castle in Roslagen. His son would rule as King Gustav I of Sweden from 1523–1560. He was born...

occurred in the year 1523 in Norway. Monarch: Christian II then Frederick I 20 January – Christian II is deposed as King of Norway. 31 January – Swedish forces...

the Baltic Sea. In 1397, it joined Norway and Sweden to form the Kalmar Union, which persisted until the latter's secession in 1523. The remaining Kingdom...

Enters Stockholm 1523 (Swedish: Gustav Vasas intåg i Stockholm 1523) is a painting painted for the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm by the Swedish painter Carl...

a list of radio networks and stations in Sweden and elsewhere broadcasting exclusively or partly in the Swedish language. Sveriges Radio P1, talk and...