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John III ( Swedish: Johan III, Finnish: Juhana III; 20 December 1537 – 17 November 1592) was King of Sweden from 1569 until his death. He was the son of King Gustav I of Sweden and his second wife Margaret Leijonhufvud. He was also, quite autonomously, the Duke of Finland from 1556 to 1563.
John III (born Dec. 21, 1537, Stegeborg Castle, Sweden—died Nov. 17, 1592, Stockholm) was the king of Sweden (1568–92), a deeply religious ruler who attempted to reconcile the Swedish Lutheran Church with the Catholic leadership in Rome and to revive discarded elements of the Catholic liturgy.
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Startsida. English. List of Swedish monarchs. Johan III. Share. King Johan III. Johan became Duke of Finland in 1556. From this position he pursued independent politics, angering his brother Erik XIV. Johan's politics came into conflict with Erik's plans on several occasions.
Sigismund was the son of King John III of Sweden and his first wife, Catherine Jagiellon, daughter of King Sigismund I of Poland. Elected monarch of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1587, he sought to unify Poland and Sweden under one Catholic kingdom, and when he succeeded his deceased father in 1592 the Polish–Swedish union was created.
John I of Sweden. John I ( Swedish: Johan Sverkersson; c. 1201 – 10 March 1222) was King of Sweden from 1216 until his death in 1222. [1] Background. John was the son of King Sverker II of Sweden of the House of Sverker and Queen Ingegerd of the Bjälbo dynasty. When he was one year old, his maternal grandfather Jarl Birger Brosa died.
Overview. John III. (1537—1592) Quick Reference. (1537–92), King of Sweden, was the son of Gustavus Vasa. In 1560 John's half-brother Eric XIV succeeded their father, and two years later he removed John from his post as ... From: John III in The Oxford Dictionary of the Renaissance » Subjects: History — Early Modern History (1500 to 1700)
Johan III av Sverige. English: John III ( Johan III) (December 23, 1537 – November 27, 1592) was King of Sweden from 1568 until his death. Português: John III ( Johan III) (23 de Dezembro de 1537 - 27 de Novembro de 1592) foi rei da Suécia entre 1568 e 1592, ano da sua morte.
