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  WHKMLA : Swedish Revolt 1434-1437
Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson was the son of a miner from Bergslagen, the descendant of German immigrants.
Engelbrektsson now marched southward into Östergötland; at Vadstena another assembly was held, where the nobles and bishops revoked their allegiance to King Erik.
Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson and the Swedish Revolt in 1434-1436, by Eva Ahl
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  Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He was the leader of the Engelbrekt rebellion in 1434 against Eric of Pomerania, king of the Kalmar Union.
Engelbrekt, who was probably of German origin, was a mine owner from Dalarna in Middle Sweden.
In 1435 Engelbrekt was appointed commander of the national forces (rikshövitsman) at a Riksdag in Arboga that often is denoted as the first Riksdag in Sweden.
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 III. The Connection Between the Revolts in the 1430s
in Värmeland in the revolt of Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson.
Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson was a member of the fourth known generation of the family in Sweden so he was genuinely Swedish.
Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson was a member of a mining family of the lower nobility.
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 Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson and the Swedish Revolt in 1434-1436
Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson and the Swedish Revolt in 1434-1436
In the 17th century Engelbrekt was referred to as a "friend of the nation" and in the 19th century he was the leader of the peasants in the nationalromanticized historical writing.
Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson's family had for three generations been miners, with their origin in Germany, and hence emerged in status to the lower nobility.
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 Norberg Municipality - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the 1390s, Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson was born on a farm outside the town Norberg.
The coat of arms was created in 1948, and was formally granted and registered as a municipal arms with the municipal reform of 1971.
The lower half corresponds to the arms of Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson: Three half lilies in a triangle; the upper half is the sign of iron
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 www.sdkuriren.se
Engelbrekt, bergsmannen från Norberg och tyskättling sedan flera generationer tillbaka, ledde hären av svenska bönder till seger över unionskungen, Erik av Pommern, och hans fogdetyranneri; Sverige blev åter svenskt.
Tidigt fick Engelbrekt erfarenhet av det miltära, eftersom han deltog i krig mot hanseater och holsteinare.
Engelbrekt själv skulle bevaka Stockholm och försvara Uppland.
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 Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson [mirrored page]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
In the 17th century Engelbrekt was referred to as a "friend of the nation" and in the 19th century he was the leader of the peasants in the nationalromanticized historical writing.
The mayors were attacked by Engelbrekt and Karl Knuttson, when they had decided not to open the gates, and the revolutionaries forced their way in (the citizens inside opened the gates, as they opposed the germans).
Engelbrekt went by boat on Mälaren and according to the story, he landed on an island for the night.
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 Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson information - Search.com
He was the leader of the Engelbrekt rebellion in 1434 against Eric of Pomerania, king of the Kalmar Union.
Engelbrekt, who was probably of German origin, was a mine owner from Dalarna in Middle Sweden.
In 1435 Engelbrekt was appointed commander of the national forces (rikshövitsman) at a Riksdag in Arboga that often is denoted as the first Riksdag in Sweden.
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 Engelbrekt
Genom Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson och hans dalkarlar kom den nordiska unionstanken att gå i krasch.
Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson var en av de mest framträdande bergsmännen i Dalarna.
Engelbrekt har gått till historien som svensk frihetshjälte och under det nationalistiska 1800-talet hyllades han som sådan tillsammans med Sturarna och Gustav Vasa.
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 ਮੀਡੀਆਵਿਕਿ:Talk (ਮੀਡੀਆਵਿਕਿ:talk info)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Engelbrekt ledet Engelbrektopprøret i 1434 mot kong Erik av Pommern.
Engelbrekt ble myrdet på en ø i Hjälmaren den 4.
Gjennom Engelbrektskrøniken ble Engelbrekt sett på som en martyr.
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 Arboga Kommun - A Walk Through Arboga   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson was the leader of a revolt against the king, Erik of Pommern.
At an assembly in Arboga in 1435, Engelbrekt was elected national commander.
Engelbrekt was murdered on an island in lake Hjälmaren in 1436.
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 Engelbrekt hos kung Erik
Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson bodde vid Falu kopparberg och han tillhörde bergsmännens och gruvnäringens mäktiga skrå.
Engelbrekt uppges bland annat ha sagt: "De fattiga bönderne i Dalarne bedja, att I för Guds skull villen skilja ifrån dem Jösse Eriksson".
Engelbrekt kallade därför dalkarlarna man ur huse, för att ta saken i egna händer.
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 Chronology of Sweden (1400-1499)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Engelbrekt's forces pass through Norrköping to Vadstena, to council in session, convincing them to support their complaints and renounce allegiance to King Erik.
Karl Knutsson is elected commander, and Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson is given title of co-commander.
On the island of Lake Hjälmaren near Stockholm, Magnus Bengtsson, son of the lawman of Närke, kills Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson.
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 The History of Dalarna
As their leader they chose the tough old miner Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson.
The army of rebellions grew stronger as Engelbrekt moved south and among others they were joined by the peasants of Norrland.
Engelbrekt was made commander-in-chief over all the nobility of Sweden, only to be murdered two years later.
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 Paradox Interactive Forums - En Svensk Tiger - A Swedish AAR
This union, called the Union of Kalmar because of the simple fact that it had been formed in the city of Kalmar, located in the south of Sweden, which by that time belonged to Denmark, lasted for approximately one hundred years, until 1523.
Engelbrekt did not succeed to accomplish all of his dreams, despite a successful war during 1433-36 — the Danish lost their rule over Sweden for a while, but the Union stood fast.
However, Engelbrekt did succeed in creating the Riksdag, but ironically that made it easier for the Danish to regain control in Sweden.
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 Maps
Erics father Sven Engelbrektsson, was born at Jonsbråna (farm) in Järn parish.
The rest of his siblings twins Eva and Maria, Jan Jacob, and Johannes were born at Jansbråna, Järn parish the same place Erick was born.
Sven Engelbrektssons father, Engelbrekt Svensson was born in Nåberlös, Stenby, and his mother Lisa Bengtsdotter, was born in Jansbråna, Järn.
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 Engelbrekt
Om personen Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson vet man inte mycket.
Men denna krönika är egentligen en propagandaskrift för Engelbrekt.
I 1800-talets historieskrivning beskrivs Engelbrekt som en nationalhjälte.
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 Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson: biography and encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson (1390s (Decades: 1340s 1350s 1360s 1370s 1380s - 1390s - 1400s 1410s 1420s 1430s 1440...)
He was the leader of the Engelbrekt rebellion in 1434 against Eric of Pomerania (Eric of pomerania, erik af pommern, erik vii (danish title), erik av pommern (eirik iii) (norwegian title)...)
In 1435 Engelbrekt was appointed commander of the national forces (rikshövitsman) at a Riksdag (The riksdag of the estates, or ståndsriksdagen, was the name used for the estates of the swedish realm, or rikets...)
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 Gripsholm Castle, Mariefred
The most notable building in Mariefred is Gripsholm Castle, on an island close to the shores of Lake Mälar.
It takes its name from an earlier stronghold built in 1380 by Seneschal Bo Johnsson which was burned down during the peasant rising led by Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson.
The present castle was built by Henrik van Göllen between 1537 and 1544 for Gustavus Vasa.
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 The beginning of the Swedish Empire | All Empires   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
An army of Swedish miners and peasants fuming over taxes to support a Danish war erupted in 1434 in an insurrection known as the Engelbrekt rebellion.
Their leader was Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson, a nobleman who took charge of the commoners.
The rebels accomplished the deposition of King Eric of Denmark, but their revolution dissapated in a power struggle amongst the insurgents and Engelbrektsson was assassinated.
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 Riksdag of the Estates: Encyclopedia topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The meeting at Arboga (Arboga: more facts about this subject) in 1435 was usually considered to be the first Riksdag, but there is no indication that the fourth estate, the peasants, had been represented there.
The first meeting is likely the one that took place at Uppsala (Uppsala: A city is east central Sweden north northwest of Stockholm) in 1436 after the death of rebel leader Engelbrekt (Engelbrekt: engelbrekt engelbrektsson (1390s-1436) was a swedish statesman and rebel leader....
At the Riksdag in 1517 regent Sten Sture the Younger (Sten Sture the Younger: sten sture the younger, or sten sture den yngre, swedish statesman and regent of sweden,...
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 Emeritus papers at Bryn Mawr College   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
(Protestantism was powerfully linked to nationalism in Germany and the Scandinavian countries.) Figure 8 shows the Engelbrekt Church in Stockholm of 1909-14 by the architect Lars Israel Wahlman.
The Engelbrekt Church uses neo-Romanesque forms, but is extremely innovative as well.
Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson (c.1390-1436) was a fourteenth century squire from Dalecarlia who led a peasant revolt against Danish rule.
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 THE BATTLE OF BRUNKEBERG
Danish taxcollectors were highly unpopular and frequent rebellions had occured.
The most noticable was led by the nobleman Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson in 1434 and lasted until 1436.
A series of treatys and promises of improvements kept the union together however.
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 Swanson Genealogy
Erik's father, Sven Engelbrektsson and his wife Kerstin Eriksdotter, and their children came to Rockford Illinois.
We are still looking for some Engelbrektsson relatives in Sweden.They were from the Mellerud area in Älvsorgs län.
I have found Maria and her family near Winthrop Minnesota One of his brothers Johannes b: Dec. 13, 1835 died at two years of age, and his parents Engelbrekt Svensson and Lisa Bengstdotter named their next son Johannes.
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 Swedish History - The Union of Kalmar - Engelbrekt and the rebellion   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Swedish History - The Union of Kalmar - Engelbrekt and the rebellion
The rising which began in Dalarna was led by Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson, a member of a wealthy mining family from Bergslagen.
The nobles and the church supported Engelbrekt and when he was murdered two years later a nobleman, Karl Knutsson, was elected regent and subsequently king of Sweden.
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 HighSeas MUX: History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
A war with the Hanseatic League in the beginning of the 15th-century cut Sweden off from the lucrative trade of Northern Germany, while precipitating the huge rise in taxes needed to pay for the effort.
This all culminated in a rebellion by Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson in 1434, which proved to be the first sign of the eventual demise of the Union.
Swedish independence was declared in 1523 by Gustav Vasa with the aid of a fleet from Luebeck.
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 Articles - Charles VIII of Sweden   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
In 1434 he became member of the Privy Council of Sweden and in October of the same year he assumed one of its most senior offices, Lord High Constable of Sweden, or ´´Riksmarsk´´.
Due to the growing dissatisfaction over King Eric of Pomerania among the Swedish nobility, Charles was in 1436 made ´´Rikshövitsman´´, an office as Military Governor of the Realm and finally replacing the king as an elected regent from 1438 to 1440, as the result of the rebellion by Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson.
During Charles´ brief regentship, the so-called rebellion of David (a peasant rebellion) took place in Finland.
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