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| 1248 |
| | | Birger Jarl establishes a dynasty which brings all Sweden under a single rule | |
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| 1323 |
| | | A treaty divides Finland between two powerfully competitive neighbours, Sweden and Novgorod | |
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| 1389 |
| | | With a victory near Falköping, Margaret becomes regent of Sweden as well as Denmark and Norway | |
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| 1397 |
| | | With the coronation of the 16-year-old Eric of Pomerania, the crowns of Denmark, Norway and Sweden are formally united for the first time | |
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| c. 1450 |
| | | The Swedish Riksdag includes peasants as a fourth estate, alongside clergy, nobles and burghers | |
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| 1520 |
| | | Eighty distinguished Swedish citizens are executed together on the main square, in what becomes known as the Stockholm Bloodbath | |
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| 1523 |
| | | The Vasa dynasty in Sweden begins with the seizing of the throne by Gustavus I | |
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| 1527 |
| | | Gustavus I of Sweden fills his coffers by appropriating the property of Catholic churches and monasteries | |
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| 1563 |
| | | The Northern Seven Years' War breaks out between Denmark and Sweden | |
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| 1581 |
| | | Finland is granted the status of a separate grand duchy within the realm of Sweden | |
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