Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

John Biography and Timeline

Follow John through 2 dated historical records for Denmark.

John, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
1 of 1Page
1483–1497Years on this page

1483

Succession

King · Copenhagen · House / House of Oldenburg

Succeeds as King of Denmark

Role range: 1483-1513

1497

Succession

King · House / House of Oldenburg

Succeeds as King of Sweden, as John II 1497-1501

Role range: 1483-1513

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.