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Sten Sture the Elder (Swedish: Sten Sture den äldre; 1440 – 14 December 1503) was a Swedish statesman and regent of Sweden from 1470 to 1497 and again from 1501 to 1503.
First regency of Sten Sture the Elder (16 May 1470 – 6 October 1497) John II Johan II / Hans: 6 October 1497 – 1 August 1501 (3 years, 9 months and 26 days) Son of Christian I. Accepted as king in Sweden after already having reigned in Denmark and Norway for twenty years. Christina of Saxony (5 children) 8 July 1455 – 20 February 1513 ...
This may have been a gesture of opposition to Sten Sture, to whom he was initially hostile as his father had been. As such he was one of the leaders of the 1497 rebellion which deposed Sten as regent and invited in King Hans of Denmark to rule Sweden instead, thereby restoring the Kalmar Union. Hans, however, alienated Svante and other ...
This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (January 2010) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Gustaf Mannerheim as regent of Finland (sitting) and his adjutants (from the left) Lt. Col. Lilius, Cap. Kekoni, Lt. Gallen-Kallela, Ensign Rosenbröijer ...
Year 1497 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will ... October 6 – Sten Sture the Elder is forced to resign and end his 27-year term as Regent of Sweden.
The following is a family tree of all the Kings of Sweden, ... 1497–1501: Frederick I of Denmark ... (1471–1533) Gustav I (1496–1560) Regent 1521–1523 r. 1523 ...
Ingeborg Tott is believed to be the model for the face of the Princess/Maiden of the Saint George and the Dragon by Bernt Notke in Storkyrkan in Stockholm.. Ingeborg Åkesdotter Tott (died December 1507), in her lifetime called Ingeborg Åkesdotter or simply Fru Ingeborg (Lady Ingeborg), [1] was a Swedish noble and the consort of the Swedish regent Sten Sture the Elder (reigned 1470–1497 and ...
Sten Sture may refer to: . Sten Sture the Elder (1440–1503), Swedish statesman and regent of Sweden 1470–1497 and 1501–1503.; Sten Sture the Younger (1493–1520), Swedish statesman and regent of Sweden, during the era of the Kalmar Union.