Events from the year 1559 in Sweden Monarch – Gustav I 11 September - Duke John is sent to England to negotiate the wedding between Queen Elizabeth and...

Year 1559 (MDLIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. January 15 – Elizabeth I of England...

January 1559) was a Scandinavian monarch under the Kalmar Union who reigned as King of Denmark and Norway, from 1513 until 1523, and Sweden from 1520...

Eriksdotter (1 January 1559 – 1633) was a Swedish noble. She was the recognized illegitimate daughter of King Erik XIV of Sweden and his official royal...

monarchs of Sweden, from the late Viking Age to the present day. Sweden has continuously been a monarchy since the country's consolidation in the Viking...

what is now the United States) adopted the Gregorian calendar in 1752. Sweden followed in 1753. Prior to 1917, Turkey used the lunar Islamic calendar with...

(1494–1508) Dawit II, Emperor (1508–1540) Gelawdewos, Emperor (1540–1559) Menas, Emperor (1559–1563) Sarsa Dengel, Emperor (1563–1597) Yaqob, Emperor (1597–1603...

Fogelvik (Swedish: Kristina or Kerstin: 1494 – January 1559, Hörningsholm Castle) was a Swedish noblewoman. She was married to the Swedish regent Sten...

and in 1712 returned to the Julian calendar. In 1753 Sweden switched to the Gregorian calendar. See Swedish calendar. Previously began on Easter Sunday...

(12 August 1503 – 1 January 1559) reigned as King of Denmark from 1534 and King of Norway from 1537 until his death in 1559. During his reign, Christian...

(Swedish: Erik XIV; 13 December 1533 – 26 February 1577) was King of Sweden from 1560 until he was captured in a rebellion led by his brother John in 1568...

Nachtbüchlein (1559). The pronunciation Shuì was given in early 20th century dictionaries like the Zhonghua Da Zidian. Chinese confuse Sweden with Switzerland...

capital ships of Sweden of the period 1550-1859: Note: Armament could vary over time. Elefant (65), 1558. Wrecked 1564. Finska Svan (82), 1559. Svenska Hektor...

German dynasty whose members rule or have ruled in Denmark, Iceland, Greece, Norway, Russia, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Livonia, Schleswig, Holstein...

(~1390–1436) Sten Sture the Elder (1440–1503) Christina Gyllenstierna (1494–1559) Gustav Vasa (1496–1560) Svante Nilsson Sture (1460–1512) Jöran Persson (1530–1568)...

declaration was made in Sweden. In 1467, John was hailed as successor to the throne in Denmark. John used the title heir to the throne of Norway, in line with Norway's...

Sweden (reigned 1599–1611) Sofia Gyllenhielm (1556–1583), who married Pontus De la Gardie Augustus Gyllenhielm (1557–1560) Julius Gyllenhielm (1559–1581)...

1450–1481, and Sweden 1457–1464 Christian II of Denmark (1481–1559), King of Denmark and Norway 1513–1523 Christian III of Denmark (1503–1559), King of Denmark...

Poland–Lithuania into the conflict, and Sweden and Denmark-Norway intervened between 1559 and 1561. Swedish Estonia was established despite constant...

This is a list of castles and palaces in Sweden. In the Swedish language the word slott is used for both castles, châteaux and palaces; this article lists...

Ingrid of Sweden (Ingrid Victoria Sofia Louisa Margareta; 28 March 1910 – 7 November 2000) was Queen of Denmark from 20 April 1947 to 14 January 1972 as...

1559. January 6 – Spanish Captain Hernando de Santana founds the city of Valledupar, in modern-day Colombia. February 7 – After a 10-week conclave in...

The following is a family tree of all the Kings of Sweden, from Eric the Victorious down to the present day....

Svante, Regent of Sweden. 1512-1520: Christina Gyllenstierna, wife of Regent Sten Sture the Younger d.1559. Queen consorts Some Swedish consorts acted as...

Duke of Östergötland, between 1560 and 1567 Virginia Eriksdotter (1559–1633), Swedish noble This page lists people with the surname Eriksdotter. If an...

and Gustav Vasa in 1559 and 1560, respectively, Sweden and Denmark-Norway were ruled by young and assertive monarchs: Eric XIV of Sweden and Frederick II...

spouse of King Harald Bluetooth of Denmark. In the sagas, Gyrid was the daughter of King Olof Björnsson of Sweden and Queen Ingeborg Thrandsdotter. According...

wedding took place in Stockholm 1 October 1559. In November, Catherine and Edzard left for Ostfriesland. Upon their journey through Sweden, they were accompanied...

official Margareta Brahe (1559–1638), Swedish courtier May Brahe (1884–1956), Australian composer Nils Brahe (1604–1632), Swedish soldier Otte Brahe (1518–1571)...

Christian III and Gustav Vasa, in 1559 and 1560 respectively, both countries now had young and hawkish monarchs, Eric XIV of Sweden and Frederick II of Denmark...