The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus VasaWatson, Paul Barron
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The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa
Watson, Paul Barron
Gustav I Vasa, King of Sweden, 1496-1560; Sweden -- History -- Gustav I Vasa, 1523-1560
Finland, Gustavus sends force to, 105;
Norby goes to rescue of, 106;
Swedish possessions in, 131;
is subdued by Gustavus, 138;
Norby asks for land in, 178;
Norby is said to be about to attack, 198;
Gustavus writes to, 199;
her part in the treaty with Russia, 207-208.
France, her hatred of Christiern, 109.
Francisco of Potentia, is said to have been made bishop of Skara, 137.
Fredrik, duke of Schleswig-Holstein, his opposition to Christiern, 109;
is chosen king of Denmark, 112;
resigns his claim to Sweden, 131;
delays matter of Gotland, 139-140;
requests postponement of congress, 144-145;
is said to be in league with Norby, 146-147;
takes part in congress at Malmö, 147-148;
his relations with Norby, 174-175;
is deceived by Norby, 177-178;
his treachery toward Gustavus, 178-179;
makes war on Norby, 184-185;
grants Bleking to Norby, 185;
his show of friendship to Gustavus, 190-196;
defeats Norby, 199-200;
his action concerning Knut and Sunnanväder, 200-202;
negotiates with Gustavus, 215-217.
Gad (Hemming), supporter of Sten Sture, 19;
reconciles Svante Sture to Sten Sture, 21;
is elected bishop of Linköping, 21;
his election is not ratified, 22;
besieges Stockholm, 22;
his character, 33;
is captured by Christiern, 53-54;
allies himself with Christiern, 75-76.
Galle (Peder), professor in University of Upsala, 27;
holds disputation with Petri, 168-169;
Brask writes to, 224;
holds another disputation with Petri, 232-236;
wrangles at Diet of Vesterås, 252-253.
Germany, her share in the Reformation, 119-120.
Ghent, Magni goes to, 212.
Gotland, Swedish Cabinet demands, 18;
Gustavus plans expedition against, 138-141;
opening of war against, 145-146;
decision of congress at Malmö concerning, 147-148;
folly of expedition against, 150;
Norby offers to surrender, 178;
retains ammunition of Gustavus in, 192;
is said to have been handed over to the Danes, 198;
Gustavus demands, 217;
Brask goes to, 266.
Gregory, authority of, 234-235.
Gripsholm, Gustavus seizes monastery of, 226-228 and 244-245;
Diet of Vesterås discusses seizure of, 254.
Guilds, in Stockholm, 30-31.
Gustavus. _See_ Vasa (Gustavus).
Gyllenstjerna (Christina), marries Sten Sture the Younger, 24;
her character, 32;
her bravery, 66;
refuses to parley with the Danes, 67 and 68;
battles with the Danes, 68-69;
surrenders Stockholm, 76-77;
is summoned before Christiern, 82;
is imprisoned in Denmark, 83;
her projected alliance with Norby, 172;
is suspected of conspiracy against Gustavus, 179;
is said to have been imprisoned by Gustavus, 181 and 182;
impersonation of her boy, 218-219.
Hans, king of Denmark, 17;
his hostility to Sten Sture, 18-21;
is recognized as king, 21;
is forced to flee, 22;
death of, 25;
his words about Gustavus Vasa, 25-26.
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