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Dano-Swedish War (1501–1512)

Dano-Swedish War (1501–1512): Svante Nilsson Regent of Sweden battle scene 1889 by Louise Elisabet Granberg Stjernström (b&w)
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

EraDate not recorded (no reliable year in Wikidata)derived from year
LocationFinlandNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
Coordinates60.4518, 22.2486Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Dano-Swedish War from 1501 to 1512 was a military conflict between Denmark and Sweden within the Kalmar Union.

The war began with a Swedish and a Norwegian revolt against King Hans and the siege of Queen Christina in her castle in Danish-held Stockholm.

Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Dano-Swedish War (1501–1512) (revision 1370614783), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.

Location

60.4518, 22.2486 · Finland

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