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	Sture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sture was the name an influential family in Sweden from the late 15th century to the early 16th century.
		Sten Sture the elder - Sten Sture den äldre (reign 1470-1497 and 1501-1503)
		Sten Sture the younger - Sten Sture den yngre (reign 1512-1520)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sture (138 words)

	Sten Sture the Younger - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Death of Sten Sture the Younger on the ice of lake Mälaren.
		Sten Sture the Younger, or Sten Sture den yngre, Swedish statesman and regent of Sweden, under the Kalmar Union, 1512 - February 5, 1520.
		He was born in 1493, as the son of regent Svante Sture, member of the Sture family, and Iliana Gädda.
	www.open-encyclopedia.com /Sten_Sture_the_Younger (122 words)

	Encyclopedia: Christian II of Denmark (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Sten Sture the Younger in Sweden Isabella (18 July 1501â€“19 January 1526), Archduchess of Austria by birth and Queen of Denmark by marriage, was the daughter of Philip I and Joanna of Castile and the sister of Emperor Charles V. She was born at Brussels.
		Sture was mortally wounded at the battle of Bogesund, on January 19, and the Danish army, unopposed, was approaching Uppsala, where the members of the Swedish Privy Council, or RiksrÃ¥d, had already assembled.
		Sture's widow, Dame Christina Gyllenstierna, still held out stoutly at Stockholm, and the peasantry of central Sweden, roused by her patriotism, flew to arms, defeated the Danish invaders at BalundsÃ¥s on March 19, and were only with the utmost difficulty finally defeated at the bloody battle of Uppsala, on Good Friday, April 6, 1520.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Christian-II-of-Denmark (5376 words)

	Christian II of Denmark
		In Sweden his short tenure as regent was preceded by viceroy, Sten Sture the younger and succeded by Gustav I of Sweden.
		Sture was mortally wounded at the battle of Börgerund[?], on January 19, and the Danish army, unopposed, was approaching Upsala, where the members of the Swedish Riksnid had already assembled.
		Sture’s widow, Dame Christina Gyllenstjerna, still held out stoutly at Stockholm, and the peasantry of central Sweden, roused by her patriotism, flew to arms, defeated the Danish invaders at Balundsäs on March 19, and were only with the utmost difficulty finally defeated at the bloody battle of Upsala (Good Friday, April 6).
	ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ch/Christian_II_of_Denmark.html (1625 words)

	THE STOCKHOLM BLOODBATH
		In Sweden Sten Sture still ruled as chansellor but his position was weakened by a war in the east with an emerging power, the moscovites had proven themselves to be tougher that the novgorodians that had been beaten earlier.
		Sten Stures peasant army was defeated and he was forced to sign a treaty with rather generous terms.
		Sten Stures widow stepped forward and stated that there was no one that could be singled out as guilty since they had all agreed to act a collective in paper.
	members.tripod.com /Strv102r/stockholm_bloodbath.htm (2056 words)

	Encyclopedia: Sten Sture the Younger (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Sten Sture the Younger File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version.
		Swedish nobility Death of Sten Sture the Younger.
		The Death of Sten Sture the Younger on the Ice of Lake Mälaren, 1520 Carl Gustaf Hellqvist (December 15, 1851 – November 19, 1890) was one of Swedens most popular historical painters in the 19th century.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Sten-Sture-the-Younger (841 words)

	Sten Sture the Younger - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He was born in 1493, as the son of regent Svante Nilsson, a descendant of the Sture family, and Iliana Gädda.
		He was mortally wounded at the battle of Bogesund on January 19, 1520, in the last part of Christian II of Denmark's war against Sweden, and died on the ice of lake Mälaren on his way back to Stockholm.
		His marriage to Christina Gyllenstierna, great-granddaughter of King Charles VIII, in 1511 produced the son Svante Stensson Sture, later elevated to be 1st Count Sture.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sten_Sture_the_younger (157 words)

	STURE (FAMILY) - LoveToKnow Article on STURE (FAMILY) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		STUKELEY, WILLIAM (1687-1765), English antiquary, was born at Holbeach, Lincolnshire, on the 7th of November 1687; the son of a lawyer.
		STEN STURE, commonly called Sten Sture the Younger (14921520), the son of Svante.
		At the very beginning Sture was hit by a bullet and his peasant levies fled to the wild mountainous regions of Tiveden where they made a last desperate but unsuccessful stand.
	12.1911encyclopedia.org /S/ST/STURE_FAMILY_.htm (2611 words)

	Stockholm Bloodbath - Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Sture was mortally wounded at the battle of Bogesund, on January 19, and the Danish army, unopposed, was approaching Uppsala, where the members of the Swedish Riksdag had already assembled.
		The senators consented to render homage to Christian on condition that he gave a full indemnity for the past and a guarantee that Sweden should be ruled according to Swedish laws and custom; and a convention to this effect was confirmed by the king and the Danish Privy Council on March 31.
		Sture's widow, Dame Christina Gyllenstjerna, still held out stoutly at Stockholm, and the peasantry of central Sweden, roused by her patriotism, flew to arms, defeated the Danish invaders at BalundsÃ¥s on March 19, and were only with the utmost difficulty finally defeated at the bloody battle of Uppsala (Good Friday, April 6).
	encyclopedia.maksiu.info /wiki/Stockholm_Bloodbath (772 words)

	Christian II of Denmark - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Sture was mortally wounded at the, on January 19, and the Danish army, unopposed, was approaching Uppsala, where the members of the Swedish Privy Council, or Riksråd, had already assembled.
		Sture's widow, Dame Christina Gyllenstierna, still held out stoutly at Stockholm, and the peasantry of central Sweden, roused by her patriotism, flew to arms, defeated the Danish invaders at Balundsås on March 19, and were only with the utmost difficulty finally defeated at the bloody, on Good Friday, April 6, 1520.
		In May the Danish fleet arrived, and Stockholm was invested by land and sea; but Dame Gyllenstierna, resisted valiantly for four months longer, and took care, when she surrendered on September 7, to exact beforehand an amnesty of the most explicit and absolute character.
	www.newlenox.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Christian_II_of_Denmark (1938 words)

	Sten Sture d.y. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Sten Svantesson Sture född 1493 död 3 februari 1520 riddare riksföreståndare 1512-1520.
		Redan i tonåren ledde Sten Sture framgång militära uppdrag i faderns kamp mot Hans.
		Sten Sture lät avsätta oppositionens ledare Gustav Trolle och tog initiativet till riksdagsbeslutet om Stäkets rivning (Gustavs borg).
	sv.freeglossary.com /Sten_Svantesson_Sture (366 words)

	Sten Sture the younger
		Sten Sture the younger, or Sten Sture den yngre, viceroy regent of the Kalmar Union in Sweden, (1512 - February 5, 1520).
		He was born in 1492 or 1493, as the son of viceroy Svante Sture, member of the Sture family and Iliana Gädda[?].
		He was deadly wounded at a battle in the beginning of Christian II of Denmarks war against Sweden, started in January 1520, and died as he was on his way back to Stockholm.
	www.fastload.org /st/Sten_Sture_the_younger.html (133 words)

	THE BATTLE OF BRUNKEBERG
		Sten Sture who had proclaimed himself chansellor of the realm led an army against the danish and union king Kristian I. Prominent persons in the Swedish nobility had tried to diminish the danish influence in Sweden for a long time.
		Sten Sture fought on his horse and encouraged his people as the tale tells.
		Sten Sture was to rule Sweden as chansellor with fists of iron for 27 years.
	members.tripod.com /Strv102r/battleof.htm (1197 words)

	AllRefer.com - Sture (Scandinavian History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Sten Sture, the elder, c.1440–1503, was chosen regent in 1470.
		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).
		His son and successor as regent was Sten Sture, the younger, c.1492–1520.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/S/Sture.html (309 words)

	younger (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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	www.serebella.com /search/topic-younger.html (469 words)

	Swedish History - Gustavus Vasa's Earlier Years (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		One of Sten Sture's most important adherents, Hemming Gahd, was elected bishop in Linköping after he had been the Pope's representative in Rome for twenty years.
		Gustavus Vasa became courtier for the new chancellor, Sten Sture the Younger.
		Sten Sture defeated the Danes and for the first time, Gustavus Vasa found himself at war.
	www.utb.boras.se /uk/se/projekt/history/articles/vasa/vasa1.htm (998 words)

	4Reference \|\| Svante Sture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		He was born around 1460 as the son of Nils Bosson of the Sture family.
		He was became a member of the Privy Council of Sweden no later than 1482, but acted with in opposition to Sten Sture the Elder, going as far as supporting John of Denmark.
		Unwillingly he then switched sides and supported Sten Sture in overthrowing the king, which at the death of Sten Sture led to him self being elected regent.
	www.4reference.net /encyclopedias/wikipedia/Svante_Sture.html (188 words)

	Swedish History - The most essential years, 1520-1523 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Sten Sture the younger, the Swedish leader at that time, had died on a sleighride home to Stockholm, after the battle against the Danish King Kristian II on the lake Åsunden, near Bogesund.
		Sten Sture the younger was wounded in the early stages of the battle by a canonball and died on the way to Stockholm.
		There Kristian II judged the people that had stood behind Sten Sture the younger and also judged them for heretic, and the punishment was death due to that he had some days earlier promised the Swedish people amnesty.
	www.utb.boras.se /uk/se/projekt/history/articles/vasa/vasa2.htm (727 words)

	Danish Kings · Hans
		Sten Sture in fact ruled Sweden, but abstained from being crowned king in order not to openly violate King Hans' right to the throne.
		Sten Sture had to abandon the siege and fled to Stockholm, while a peasant army advanced to his rescue.
		Sten Sture and the peasant army were defeated in two large battles, and in November the coronation of Hans took place in Stockholm.
	www.danskekonger.dk /eng/biografi/Hans.html (686 words)

	Namnlöst dokument (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		When Svante Nilsson died, Erik Trolle was elected Regent, but Sten Svantesson, or Sten Sture the younger as he has been called, managed to be elected on 23 of July 1512.
		Sten Sture the younger had to fight the Danish, since the kings of Denmark had claims on the Swedish throne.
		Sten Sture the younger was banned by the Pope and King Kristian II of Denmark attacked him.
	www.warholm.nu /Stensturedy.html (168 words)

	WHKMLA : History of Sweden, 1448-1523
		STEN STURE THE ELDER in 1470 assumed the position of stadholder of the realm.
		Sten Sture died in 1503, succeeded by SVANTE NILSSON.
		The nobles who had supported Sten Sture were accused of heresy, in a trial presided by Archbishop Gustav Trolle, sentenced to death, and executed (the STOCKHOLM BLOODBATH, 1520).
	www.zum.de /whkmla/region/scandinavia/swe14481523.html (1157 words)

	The life of Gustav the I
		So young Gustav lived at Sten Stures court and learned all about the polite ways, doing battle, fencing etc. And there was to be some interesting conflicts to happen soon.
		The swedish hero Sten Sture went to meet him but was unfortunately killed very early on in the battle (this was in february 1520).
		At the end of the very regale ceremony Sweden's foremost nobleman - Svante Sture - stomped the royal sword in the floor three times and shouted "the king is dead" then he gave it to Erik XIV and said to him "govern the country well".
	www.harriet.nu /svenskakungar/enggustavvasa2.htm (1950 words)

	Sten Sture the Younger
		Sten Sture, commonly called Sten Sture the Younger, the son of Svante Sture.
		In 1513 the aged archbishop of Uppsala, Jakob Ulfsson, resigned in favor of Gustaf Trolle, son of Erik Trolle, who was elected by the cathedral chapter and recommended to the pope by the regent on condition that the new archbishop should do him homage.
		Unfortunately these two masterful young men (Trolle was twenty-seven, Sture barely twenty-three), who represented respectively the highest ecclesiastical and the highest civil authority in Sweden, were only too prone to carry on the family feud.
	www.nndb.com /people/232/000097938 (380 words)

	STURE - Online Information article about STURE
		conquest of Sweden by his opposition to Sten Sture the Elder.
		STEN STURE, commonly called Sten Sture the Younger (1492-1520), the son of Svante.
		army, but was again defeated by Sten Sture at Brankyrka.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /STE_SUS/STURE.html (825 words)

	WHKMLA : Reformation in Sweden (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Yet the union kings resided in Copenhagen, and Swedish nobility, throughout the 15th century, repeatedly fought the union kings and maintained a high degree of autonomy.
		In 1520 Christian's forces defeated the Sture party; Christian entered Stockholm and was crowned King of Sweden by Archbishop Gustav Trolle.
		In 1531 the (Lutheran) clergy of Sweden elected LAURENTIUS PETRI, younger brother of Olaus Petri, archbishop of Uppsala.
	www.zum.de /whkmla/period/reformation/sweref.html (937 words)

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		Sten Sture, den yngre Image:Sten Sture the Younger.jpg Regency 1512 - February 5, 1520 Family Sture...
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	Articles - Gustav I of Sweden (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Gustav's family descended from Birgitta Gustafsdotter Sture, the sister of childless Regent Sten Sture the Elder who had died in 1503 when Gustav was a baby.
		According to genealogical research, Birgitta and Sten Sture (and consequently also Gustav Vasa) descended from King Sverker II of Sweden, through King Sverker's granddaughter Benedikte Sunesdotter (who was married to Svantepolk Knutsson, son of Duke of Reval).
		Gustav Vasa's father Erik Johansson (Vasa) was involved in the party of Sten Sture the Younger fighting against the Danes in the early 16th century.
	www.bronzebass.com /articles/Gustav_I_of_Sweden (1265 words)

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