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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).
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)
Johann was the King of Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, as well as the Duke of Schleswig and Holstein. He was born in Aalborg, the son of Christian I of Denmark and Dorothea of Brandenburg. In 1478, Johann married Christina of Saxony, granddaughter of Frederick the Gentle.
Feb 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.
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) Union of Denmark and Norway (1523–1536/1537) The United Kingdoms of Denmark ...
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