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John ( Danish, Norwegian and Swedish: Hans; né Johannes [1]) (2 February 1455 [citation needed] – 20 February 1513) was a Scandinavian monarch under the Kalmar Union. He was king of Denmark (1481–1513), Norway (1483–1513) and as John II ( Swedish: Johan II [2] [3] [4] [5]) Sweden (1497–1501).
- 21 May 1481 – 20 February 1513
- Dorothea of Brandenburg
Mar 15, 2024 · John (born June 5, 1455, Denmark—died Feb. 20, 1513, Ålborg, Den.) was the king of Denmark (1481–1513) and Norway (1483–1513) and king (as John II) of Sweden (1497–1501) who failed in his efforts to incorporate Sweden into a Danish-dominated Scandinavian union.
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John of Denmark. John of Denmark may refer to: John, King of Denmark (1455–1513) John of Denmark (1518–1532) John II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Haderslev (1521–1580) John II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg (1545–1622) John, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein (1583–1602)
This is a list of Danish monarchs, that is, the kings and queen regnants of Denmark. This includes: The Kingdom of Denmark (up to 1397) Personal union of Denmark and Norway (1380–1397) The Kalmar Union (1397–1536) Union of Denmark, Norway and Sweden (1397–1523)
NameBirthMarriagesDeathSweyn II Estridsson (Svend Estridsen) ...c. 1019 England son of jarl Ulf ...(1) Gyda of Sweden c. 1048 (2) Gunnhildr ...28 April 1076 Søderup aged 57–58Harald III the Soft (Harald Hén) ...c. 1040 illegitimate son of Sweyn II17 April 1080 aged 40Cnut IV the Holy (Knud den Hellige) ...c. 1042 illegitimate son of Sweyn IIAdela of Flanders c. 1080 three children10 July 1086 St. Alban's Priory aged ...Olaf I Hunger (Oluf Hunger) 1086–1095c. 1050 illegitimate son of Sweyn IIIngegerd of Norway c. 1070 one daughter18 August 1095 aged 44–45Feb 20, 2019 · Over in Denmark and Norway, meanwhile, Christian reigned until 1481 when he was succeeded by his son John. King John John’s three aims for his reign were to restore the Kalmar Union, rein in the power of the Hanseatic League and build a strong Danish Royal power.
John, King of Denmark. John (Danish, Norwegian and Swedish: Hans; né Johannes) (2 February 1455 – 20 February 1513) was a Scandinavian monarch under the Kalmar Union. He was king of Denmark (1481–1513), Norway (1483–1513) and as John II (Swedish: Johan II) Sweden (1497–1501). Read more on Wikipedia.
Jun 6, 2022 · Biography. Hans Oldenburg was a member of the aristocracy in Europe. Hans was as a child elected successor to the throne in all three countries. In Denmark he became king without oppossition.
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