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	List of battles (alphabetical) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Battle of Guadalete - 711 - Moslem Conquest of Spain
		Battle of Mohács - 1526 - Turkish Conquest of Hungary
		Battle of Pavia (773) - Conquests of Charlemagne
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_battles_(alphabetical) (5243 words)

	Sten Sture the Elder (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Sten Sture the Elder or Sten Sture den äldre (1440 - 1503) was a Swedish statesman and regent of Sweden under the Kalmar Union 1470 - 1497 and 1501 - 1503.
		At the Battle of Brunkeberg in 1471 triumphed against Swedish and Danish forces in the support of king Christian I of Denmark.
		George and the Dragon in Riddarholmskyrkan was raised to commemorate the battle.
	www.freeglossary.com /Sten_Sture_the_elder (114 words)

	List of battles (alphabetical) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Battle of Covadonga - 722 - Moslem Conquest of Spain[?]
		Battle of Mohacs - 1526 - Turkish Conquest of Hungary[?]
		Battle of Xiangyang (1273) - Yuan conquest of Southern Sung[?]
	www.termsdefined.net /li/list-of-battles-(alphabetical).html (4460 words)

	THE BATTLE OF BRUNKEBERG
		Swede stood against Swede at the battle of Brunkeberg.
		The population of Stockholm could watch the battle from the city walls.
		With the victory at Brunkeberg the idea of a union vanished as a program of power among the rulers of Sweden.
	members.tripod.com /Strv102r/battleof.htm (1197 words)

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		680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, was
		The governor of Cordoba, Abd-ar-Rahman, is killed during the battle.
		Battle of Dormans: Catholic forces under Duke Henry of Guise defeated the
	en-cyclopedia.com /wiki/October_10 (472 words)

	1471: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com - All about 1471
		April 14 - Battle of Barnet - Edward defeats the Lancastrian army under Warwick, who is killed.
		May 4 - Battle of Tewkesbury - King Edward defeats a Lancastrian army under Queen Margaret and the Prince of Wales, who is killed.
		May 20 - Henry VI of England is murdered in the Tower of London and Edward IV becomes King of England.
	www.encyclopedian.com /14/1471.html (214 words)

	1471 - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		May 4 - Battle of Tewkesbury - King Edward defeats a Lancastrian army under Queen Margaret and her son, Edward of Westminster the Prince of Wales, who is killed.
		May 20 - Henry VI of England is murdered in the Tower of London and Edward IV becomes sole King of England.
		October 10 - Battle of Brunkeberg in Stockholm.
	www.open-encyclopedia.com /1471 (257 words)

	Sten Sture the Elder - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		According to genealogical research, Sten Sture's father descended from King Sverker II of Sweden (both through family of Vinga and through family of Aspenäs).
		At the Battle of Brunkeberg in 1471, he triumphed against Swedish and Danish forces in the support of Christian I.
		He came to power after the death of Charles VIII and consolidated his position through the victory of Brunkeberg.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sten_Sture_the_Elder (344 words)

	Art Fresh : Article 'Battle of the Saintes' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Battle of the Saintes was a victory of a British fleet under Admiral Sir George Rodney over a French fleet under the Comte de Grasse in the American War of Independence.
		1420 Battle of Vitkov Hill 1420 Battle of Vysehrad 1421 Battle of Bauge.
		1461 Battle of Towton 29 March Edward IV of England defeats Lancastrian forces 1462 Battle of Swiecino/Schwetzin or Battle of Zarnowiec.
	www.art-fresh.net /DisplayArticle299174.html (1309 words)

	October 10 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, was decapitated by forces under Caliph Yazid I.
		732 - Battle of Tours: Near Poitiers, France, leader of the Franks Charles Martel and his men, defeat a large army of Moors, stopping the Muslims from spreading into Western Europe.
		1471 - Battle of Brunkeberg in Stockholm: Sten Sture the Elder, the Regent of Sweden, with help of farmers and miners, repels an attack by Christian I, King of Denmark.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/October_10 (1214 words)

	A BATTLE FROM SWEDISH HISTORY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The majority of battles are from the period 1600 to 1660 when Sweden established herself as a great power in Europe and from 1660 to 1721 when she defended this status and her very existance from old bitter enemies and new growing powers.
		The battle of Breitenfeldt is fought on the 7th of October.
		The battle of Luetzen is fought on the 6th of November.
	home.swipnet.se /~w-42039/BATTLEINTRO.htm (1043 words)

	Encyclopedia: 1471
		The Battle of Barnet, which took place on April 14, 1471, was a decisive battle of the Wars of the Roses, near the town of Barnet, 10 miles north of London.
		The Battle of Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire, which took place on May 4, 1471, completed one phase of the Wars of the Roses.
		Margaret of Anjou (March 23, 1429 - August 25, 1482) was the Queen consort of Henry VI of England from 1445 to 1471, and a major proponent in the Wars of the Roses.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/1471 (2873 words)

	St. George and the Dragon, The Brunkeberg Myth
		Thus the work is said to be an allegory over the battle of Brunkeberg (18 years ago) with Sten Sture playing the part of St. George defending the fair princess (Stockholm) against the ugly dragon (Denmark).
		It should also be remembered that the battle of Brunkeberg was a struggle between two Danish-Swedish coalitions.
		February 1881 - 4 years before the Brunkeberg myth was invented - August Strindberg(2) had opened a little box with bones and notes that had fallen out from behind St. George's breastwork when the work was moved to the Historical Museum in 1866.
	www.dodedans.com /Enotke3a.htm (1154 words)

	Stockholm, Sweden
		The battle at Brunkeberg became one of the most influential events in Sweden's political history.
		The Dane had besieged Brunkeberg, which had not yet been settled, and the swamp where Kungsträdgården, Norrmalmstorg and Birger Jarlsgatan are today located.
		King Kristian was wounded in battle - he lost some teeth caused by a bullet in the mouth - and never returned to the Swedish east coast.
	worldfacts.us /Sweden-Stockholm.htm (1819 words)

	St. Jørgen og Dragen, Brunkeberg-myten
		Det skal også huskes, at Slaget ved Brunkeberg var et slag mellem 2 dansk-svenske styrker - der var svenskere på Christian I's side og danskere med Sten Sture.
		Begge parter i Slaget ved Brunkeberg tilkaldte St. Jørgen før kampen.
		Den pavelige udsending var i Stockholm for at forberede en afladskampagne, der skulle skaffe penge til et korstog mod "vantro" tyrkere.
	www.dodedans.com /Dnotke3a.htm (909 words)

	Sture. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		In the battle of Brunkeberg (1471) he defeated a Danish force sent by King Christian I.
		The victory gave hope for permanent Swedish independence, but in 1497 Sture was forced to resign, and union with Denmark was recognized (see Kalmar Union).
		Warfare continued, and Sture was killed in battle shortly before Stockholm fell to Christian.
	www.bonus.com /contour/bartlettqu/http@@/www.bartleby.com/65/st/Sture.html (259 words)

	THE STOCKHOLM BLOODBATH
		While Sweden had managed to attain a considerable autonomy after the battle of Brunkeberg 1471 and in practice only shared king with Denmark the legal King of Sweden still was the Danish king.
		But the danish army was defeated by Sten in the battle of Vädla.
		Sten was seriously wounded when a cannonball struck his knee early in the battle and the demorilized army was routed.
	members.tripod.com /Strv102r/stockholm_bloodbath.htm (2056 words)

	1471 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		April 14 - Battle ofBarnet - Edward defeats the Lancastrian army under Warwick, who is killed.
		May 4 - Battle ofTewkesbury - King Edward defeats a Lancastrian army under QueenMargaret and her son, Edward of Westminster thePrince of Wales, who is killed.
		May 20 - Henry VIof England is murdered in the Tower of London and Edward IV becomes sole King of England.
	www.therfcc.org /1471-19783.html (214 words)

	St. George and the Dragon in Stockholm
		If the knight loses the battle, she and the sheep will be the dragon's next meal.
		The princess and the sheep are placed upon the city of Selena, which is very illogical - since she was supposed to wait for the dragon down at the beach.
		Is St. George and the dragon an allegory over the battle of Brunkeberg?
	www.dodedans.com /Enotke3.htm (769 words)

	Swedish History - The Union of Kalmar - Sten Sture and the battle of Brunkeberg (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Swedish History - The Union of Kalmar - Sten Sture and the battle of Brunkeberg
		When the negotiations were supposed to be finished on 1st September, much still had not come out of them.
		In the beginning of October they were ready to start what is now known as the Battle of Brunkeberg.
	www.utb.boras.se /UK/se/projekt/HISTORY/articles/kalmar/kalmar10.htm (335 words)

	Chronology of Sweden (1400-1499)
		At the Battle of Haraker in Västmanland, a peasant army under Bishop Kettil Karlsson Vasa defeats King Kristian's troops.
		The Battle of Brunkeberg takes place, north of Stockholm, between forces of Sten Sture and Ivar Axelsson on one side, and forces of the Danish army, German soldiers, and many Swedish nobles on the other.
		In commemoration of the win at Brunkeberg, a monument to St. George is erected in Stockholm's Storkyrken.
	www.islandnet.com /~kpolsson/swedhis/swed1400.htm (1308 words)

	LIST OF BATTLES (ALPHABETICAL) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Battle of Yalu River (1894) - First Sino-Japanese War
		Battle of Yalu River (1904) - Russo-Japanese War
		Battle of Zalgiris (see Battle of Grunwald (1410))
	www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/LIST+OF+BATTLES+%2528ALPHABETICAL%2529 (4296 words)

	Swedish Roots - for the descendants of the emigrants
		1471 In the Battle of Brunkeberg (outside Stockholm) the Danes were defeated by the governor Sten Sture, and Swedish independence was saved.
		1598 Sigismund was defeated by Duke Karl at the battle of Stångebro in Östergötland.
		1632 King Gustaf II Adolf was killed in action at the Battle of Lützen in Germany.
	www.genealogi.se /roots/year.htm (1990 words)

	1471 in History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		April 11 King Edward IV of England conquers London from Henry VI April 14 Battle of Barnet-King Edward IV vs Earl of Warwick
		May 4 Battle of Tewkesbury - King Edward IV vs Ex-queen Margaretha
		October 10 Battle of Brunkeberg Stockholm (Sten Sture beats Christian I) Thomas Kempis
	www.brainyhistory.com /years/1471.html (61 words)

	WHKMLA : History of Sweden, 1448-1523
		An invading army sent by King Christian I. of Denmark was defeated in the BATTLE OF BRUNKEBERG in 1471.
		Chronicle Excerpts on the Battle at Brunkeberg, posted by Nationalismen - dess historia och nutida roll, Stockholm University, in Swedish
		Documents on and around Sten Sture the Younger, posted by Nationalismen - dess historia och nutida roll, Stockholm University, in Swedish
	www.zum.de /whkmla/region/scandinavia/swe14481523.html (1157 words)

	Political conflict (from Sweden) -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		History > The Kalmar Union > Political conflict
		After Charles' death, Sten Sture the Elder was elected regent by the council; his army, including the Totts and their sympathizers, burghers, and men from Bergslagen, defeated Christian's troops in the Battle of Brunkeberg on the outskirts of Stockholm (1471).
		During Sten's rule, the University of Uppsala was founded (1477).
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-29857 (864 words)

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