Kingdom of Sweden (1523–1611)

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The Kingdom of Sweden (1523–1611) was the early modern Swedish state that emerged after the Kalmar Union, laying the political and military foundations for Sweden’s later rise as a great European power.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf early modern state
sovereign state
capital Stockholm
continent Europe
country Sweden
currency riksdaler
surface form: Swedish riksdaler
dynasty House of Vasa
endTime 1611
era Early modern period
establishedAfter dissolution of the Kalmar Union
establishedBy King Gustav I of Sweden
surface form: Gustav I of Sweden
firstRuler King Gustav I of Sweden
surface form: Gustav I of Sweden
followedBy Swedish Empire
follows Kalmar Union
Swedish War of Liberation
governmentForm hereditary monarchy
monarchy
hasRuler Charles IX of Sweden
Eric XIV of Sweden
King Gustav I of Sweden
surface form: Gustav I of Sweden

John III of Sweden
Sigismund III Vasa
hasTerritory Finland
Sweden
surface form: Sweden proper

parts of present-day Estonia
parts of present-day Latvia
parts of present-day Russia
headOfStateTitle King of Sweden
lastRuler Charles IX of Sweden
legislature Riksdag of the Estates
locatedInPresentDay Estonia
Finland
Latvia
Russia
Sweden
notableFor laying foundations for the Swedish Empire
military and administrative reforms
officialLanguage Swedish
partOf Early Modern period
surface form: Early modern Europe
politicalSystem strengthened royal authority
precededBy Kalmar Union
religion Lutheranism
Roman Catholicism
significantEvent Dacke War
Kalmar War
Linköping Bloodbath
Protestant Reformation in Sweden
surface form: Liturgical Struggle in Sweden

Livonian War
Sture Murders in Uppsala
Protestant Reformation in Sweden
surface form: Swedish Reformation

Uppsala Synod (1593)
Scanian War
surface form: War against Denmark–Norway

War against Poland–Lithuania
War against Russia
startTime 1523

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European wars of religion hasParticipant Kingdom of Sweden (1523–1611)
this entity surface form: Kingdom of Sweden
King Louis XIII alliance Kingdom of Sweden (1523–1611)
subject surface form: Louis XIII of France
this entity surface form: Kingdom of Sweden
Stockholm isCapitalOf Kingdom of Sweden (1523–1611)
this entity surface form: Kingdom of Sweden
King of Sweden domain Kingdom of Sweden (1523–1611)
this entity surface form: Kingdom of Sweden
Mikael Agricola birthPlace Kingdom of Sweden (1523–1611)
this entity surface form: Kingdom of Sweden
Swedish Empire precededBy Kingdom of Sweden (1523–1611)
Lord High Admiral of Sweden historicalPeriod Kingdom of Sweden (1523–1611)
this entity surface form: Early Modern Sweden
Gästrikland traditionalSubdivisionOf Kingdom of Sweden (1523–1611)
this entity surface form: the historical Kingdom of Sweden