Gustav I o Swaden

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Gustav I
Gustav I portrayed in 1542 bo Jakob Bincks.
Keeng o Swaden
Ring6 Juin 1523 – 29 September 1560
Coronation6 Juin 1523
PredecessorChristian II
SuccessorEric XIV
Born12 Mey 1496(1496-05-12) (assumed)
Rydboholm Castle, Uppland or
Lindholmen, Uppland, Swaden
Dee'd29 September 1560(1560-09-29) (aged 64)
Tre Kronor, Stockholm, Swaden
Buirial21 December 1560
Uppsala Cathedral
SpouseCatherine o Saxe-Lauenburg
Margaret Leijonhufvud
Katarina Stenbock
IssueEric XIV o Swaden
John III o Swaden
Katharina Vasa
Cecilia, Margravine o Baden-Rodemachern
Magnus, Duke o Östergötland
Anna Maria, Coontess Palatine o Veldenz
Sophia, Duchess of Saxe-Lauenburg
Elizabeth, Duchess Mecklenburg-Gadebusch
Charles IX o Swaden
HooseHoose o Vasa
FaitherErik Johansson Vasa
MitherCecilia Månsdotter Eka
ReleegionLutheran, umwhile Roman Catholic

Gustav I, born Gustav Eriksson o the Vasa noble faimily an later kent as Gustav Vasa (12 Mey 1496[1] – 29 September 1560), wis Keeng o Swaden frae 1523 till his 1560 daith,[2] previously self-recognised Pertector o the Realm (Rikshövitsman) frae 1521, during the ongangin Swadish War o Liberation against King Christian II o Denmark, Noraway an Swaden.

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  1. Gustav's gravestane gies his year o birth as 1485, an accordin tae his son Charles IX he haed been born in 1488. His nephew Per Brahe gies 1495 as Gustav's year o birth, an historian Erik Göransson Tegel the year 1490. Brahe an Tegel agree that Gustav wis born on Ascension Thursday, 12 Mey, an these days coincidit in 1491 an 1496.
  2. "Sweden". World Statesmen. Retrieved 19 Januar 2015.