January 1520Battle of Lake AsundenSten Sture
The leader of the Swedish resistance to Denmark, Sten Sture, is killed in battle
Historical records for Sweden in 1520, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
The leader of the Swedish resistance to Denmark, Sten Sture, is killed in battle
Death of Sten Sture, killed in battle
Held in Kalc slot but escapes, returning by ship to Kalmar on the southeastern side of Sweden on 31 May 1520
Held in Kalc slot but escapes, returning by ship to Kalmar on the southeastern side of Sweden on 31 May 1520
Death of Christina Sture, executed
80 Swedish noble are executed after a show trial by Christian II
80 Swedish noble are executed after a show trial by Christian II
Holds Stocckholm for 8 months before surrendering to Denmark
Holds Stocckholm for 8 months before surrendering to Denmark
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