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
Skara, election of bishop of, 125 and 133;
Francisco of Potentia is said to have been made bishop of, 137;
tax to be paid by bishop of, 206;
part of Bible to be translated by Chapter of, 222;
Gustavus oppresses bishop of, 264;
bishop of Vesterås consecrates bishop of, 271.
Slagheck (Didrik), is placed at head of affairs in Sweden, 91;
concentrates his forces at Vesterås, 93;
is removed from office, 103;
is beheaded, 109.
Sledorn (Henrik), professor in University of Upsala, 27.
Småland, Gustavus seeks to incite the people of, 75.
Sommar (Magnus), is elected bishop of Strengnäs, 133.
Stegeborg, is besieged by Vestgöte, 101-102;
Gustavus inspects camp at, 102-103;
fall of, 105;
is granted to Hoya, 152.
Stegeholm, revolt in, 95.
Sten. _See_ Sture (Sten).
Sten Sture the Younger. _See_ Sture (Sten) the Younger.
Stockholm, siege of castle at, 22;
description of, 28-31;
is held by Christina, 68;
Christiern arrives at, 72;
siege of, 75-76;
Christiern's triumphal entry into, 77-78;
festival in, 78-80;
carnage in, 81-83;
Gustavus fails to capture, 100-101;
Gustavus again lays siege to, 105-106;
Gustavus raises siege of, 106;
Gustavus again lays siege to, 107;
Gustavus continues siege of, 110-111;
is captured by Gustavus, 115-116;
desolation of, 131.
Strengnäs, depredations at, 76;
Diet of, 113-115;
election of bishop of, 125 and 133;
influence of Petri and Andreæ in, 155-156;
Magni writes concerning clergy of, 159;
tax to be paid by bishop of, 206;
part of Bible to be translated by Chapter of, 222;
address at Vesterås by bishop of, 252;
Gustavus oppresses bishop of, 264;
bishop of Vesterås consecrates bishop of, 271.
Sture (Sten), is chosen regent of Sweden, 16;
is opposed by the Cabinet, 17-19;
by King Hans of Denmark, 20-21;
fall of, 21;
is re-elected regent, 22;
death of, 22;
Gripsholm Monastery is founded by, 227.
Sture (Sten) the Younger, his war with Erik Trolle, 24-25;
is elected regent, 25;
recommends Gustaf Trolle for the archbishopric, 36-37;
discord between Trolle and, 38-44;
his peace negotiations with Christiern, 48-50;
battles with the Danes, 51-52;
is duped by Christiern, 53-54;
writes to Christiern, 57-58;
is excommunicated, 62;
is wounded, 63-64;
his death, 65;
his character, 65-66;
his body is exhumed, 83;
pretended son of, 218-219.
Sture (Svante), his hostility to Sten Sture, 18-19;
is reconciled to Sten Sture, 21;
besieges Castle of Örebro, 22;
is elected regent, 23;
is deposed, 23;
death of, 23.
Stäket, siege of, 20;
dispute concerning, 38-39;
Trolle fortifies, 40-42;
siege of, 43-44;
fall of, 47-48.
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