Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Sten Sture Biography and Timeline

Follow Sten Sture through 4 dated historical records for Sweden.

Sten Sture, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

4Distinct records
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1496–1520Years on this page

1496

Invasion of Bothnia

Bothnia · Warfare / Russia War

Russia invades the Gulf of Bothnia to capture Swedish occupied Finland

Role range: 1495-1497

Siege of Ivangorod

Ivangorod · Warfare / Russia War

Sweden counter-attacks & ends the war

Role range: 1495-1497

1520

Battle of Lake Asunden

Asunden · Warfare / Sweden War

The leader of the Swedish resistance to Denmark, Sten Sture, is killed in battle

Death of Sten Sture

Asunden · Warfare / Sweden War

Death of Sten Sture, killed in battle

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.