Dano-Swedish War (1501–1512)
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The Dano-Swedish War from 1501 to 1512 was a military conflict between Denmark and Sweden within the Kalmar Union.
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Danish–Swedish–Hanseatic War | |||||||
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Part of Dano–Swedish Wars and the Danish-Hanseatic Rivalry | |||||||
Svante Sture's War with Denmark (Swedish imagination of 1888) | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Sweden Norwegian rebels (1501-1504) Free City of Lübeck (1509-12) | |||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Sten Sture † |
King Hans |
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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.