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
Sunnanväder (Peder), is deposed from bishopric of Vesterås, 137-138;
conspiracy of, 153-154 and 176-177;
is given comfort in Norway, 178;
Gustavus demands surrender of, 191;
execution of, 200-203;
Gustavus denounces, 237.
Svante. _See_ Sture (Svante).
Svensson (Erik), is elected bishop of Åbo, 136.
Sweden, early constitution of, 4-5;
introduction of Christianity into, 5-6;
Reformation in, 121;
is ruined by warfare, 220-221.
Söderköping, printing-press of, 232.
Södermalm, cliffs of, 28;
Christiern pitches his camp at, 51.
Taxation, exemption of knights and armigers from, 8;
is provided for by Diet of Strengnäs, 115 and 128-129;
Gustavus apologizes for, 131-133;
people's opposition to, 141-142;
is provided for by Cabinet, 205-206;
trouble in Dalarne about, 213-215 and 242-244.
Tetzel, his sale of indulgences, 120.
Tiveden, battle at, 64.
Tott, influence of family of, 16.
Trolle (Erik), his hostility to Sten Sture, 19;
endeavors to be appointed regent, 24-25;
plans to have his son appointed archbishop, 36-37.
Trolle (Gustaf), his character, 36;
is appointed archbishop of Sweden. 36-37;
hostility to Sten Sture, 38-45;
appears before a diet in Stockholm, 46-47;
is taken prisoner by Sture, 47-48;
resigns his archbishopric, 57;
becomes reconciled to Sture, 63;
advocates declaration of allegiance to Christiern, 67;
holds conference with Christiern, 76;
denounces the Swedish magnates, 81-82;
endeavors to check the power of Gustavus, 94;
captures Upsala, 99-100;
retires to Denmark, 109;
Swedish Cabinet writes to the pope about, 127-128;
Gustavus writes to Rome about, 135-136;
Gustavus writes to Dalarne about, 154;
is placed in command of Christiern's fleet, 198;
Gustavus is said to favor, 245.
Trondhem, archbishop of, protects fugitives, 196;
returns Knut and Sunnanväder, 201-202;
relations between pretended son of Sture and, 218-219;
translation of Bible is sent to, 231;
Magni communicates with, 239-240.
Ulfsson (Jacob), archbishop of Sweden, 18;
founds University of Upsala, 27;
resigns the archbishopric, 36-37;
is reappointed archbishop, 57;
attends coronation of Christiern, 78;
his advice to Gustavus, 83-84.
Upsala, siege of archbishop's palace, 20;
election of Sten Sture at, 25;
University of, 27;
battle at, 69-71;
is captured by Gustavus, 98-99;
is recaptured by Trolle 99-100;
election of archbishop of, 133;
heresy breaks out in, 156;
disputation held in, 168-169;
tax to be paid by archbishop of, 205;
Gustavus is crowned in Cathedral of, 271.
Vadstena, expedition against Gotland is determined at diet in, 139-140.
Vasa, family of, 2-3;
influence of family of, 16.
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