Polity Swedish Rebels

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Rebel-controlled territories during the War of Deposition against King Hans.

Establishment

  • September 1501: The Swedish rebel army took Örebro in August 1501.
  • November 1501: Stockholm was taken by the rebels.

Chronology

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1. Dano-Swedish War (1501-1512)

Was a military conflict between Denmark and Sweden within the Kalmar Union.

1.1. War of Deposition against King Hans

Was a Swedish revolt against the Kalmar Union.

  • September 1501: The Swedish rebel army took Örebro in August 1501.
  • November 1501: Stockholm was taken by the rebels.
  • September 1502: In the summer of 1502, the Swedish rebelstook control of Finland.
  • June 1503: In the spring of 1503, Kalmar was taken by Swedish Rebels.

1.2. Treaty of Malmö (1512)

Were a series of peace treaties that were all signed on 23 April 1512, which brought an end to the second Dano-Swedish War. Sweden basically remained part of the Kalmar union.

  • April 1512: Peace treaties were signed to bring an end to the second Dano-Swedish War. Sweden basically remained part of the Kalmar union.

2. Swedish War of Liberation

Was a rebellion and a civil war in which the nobleman Gustav Vasa deposed King Christian II from the throne of Sweden, ending the Kalmar Union between Sweden, Norway, and Denmark.

  • February 1521: Battle of Falun.
  • April 1521: Battle of Brunnbäck Ferry.
  • April 1521: Gustav Vasa controlled Dalarna, Gästrikland, Närke, and Västmanland.
  • May 1523: Uppsala conquered by Swedish Rebels.
  • May 1523: Kalmar conquered by Swedish Rebels.
  • June 1523: After the capture of Stockholm in June 1523, the rebels effectively controlled Sweden.

2.1. Treaty of Malmö (1523)

By the Treaty of Malmö signed on 1 September 1524, Sweden seceded from the Kalmar Union.

  • September 1523: By the Treaty of Malmö, Sweden seceded from the Kalmar Union.

Disestablishment

  • May 1523: Uppsala conquered by Swedish Rebels.
  • May 1523: Kalmar conquered by Swedish Rebels.
  • June 1523: After the capture of Stockholm in June 1523, the rebels effectively controlled Sweden.
  • September 1523: By the Treaty of Malmö, Sweden seceded from the Kalmar Union.