John III of Sweden
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John III of Sweden was a 16th-century King of Sweden from the House of Vasa, known for his attempts to reconcile Lutheranism and Catholicism and for his role in the complex dynastic politics of Northern Europe.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| John III of Sweden canonical | 20 |
| John III | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
16th-century monarch
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King of Sweden ⓘ human ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1537-12-20 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Stegeborg Castle
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Sweden ⓘ Östergötland County ⓘ
surface form:
Östergötland
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| burialPlace | Uppsala Cathedral ⓘ |
| cameToPowerThrough | coup against Eric XIV of Sweden ⓘ |
| captivityEnd | 1567 ⓘ |
| captivityStart | 1563 ⓘ |
| capturedBy | Eric XIV of Sweden ⓘ |
| child |
Anna Vasa of Sweden
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Sigismund III Vasa ⓘ |
| conflict |
Northern Seven Years' War
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surface form:
Northern Seven Years' War (aftermath and settlements)
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| country | Sweden ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1592-11-17 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Stockholm
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Sweden ⓘ |
| ducalReignEnd | 1563 ⓘ |
| ducalReignStart | 1556 ⓘ |
| dynasticConnection |
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
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surface form:
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth through marriage to Catherine Jagiellon
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| era | Early Modern period ⓘ |
| event | deposition of Eric XIV of Sweden ⓘ |
| father |
King Gustav I of Sweden
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surface form:
Gustav I of Sweden
|
| foreignPolicy | close relations with Poland-Lithuania ⓘ |
| fullName |
John III of Sweden
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surface form:
John III
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| house | House of Vasa ⓘ |
| knownFor |
efforts to mediate between Lutheran and Catholic doctrines
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involvement in dynastic politics of Northern Europe ⓘ |
| language | Swedish ⓘ |
| monarchOf | Sweden ⓘ |
| mother | Margaret Leijonhufvud ⓘ |
| notableWork | Red Book (Röda boken) ⓘ |
| patronage | architecture and church building in Sweden ⓘ |
| placeOfCaptivity | Gripsholm Castle ⓘ |
| positionHeld | King of Sweden ⓘ |
| predecessor | Eric XIV of Sweden ⓘ |
| regnalName |
John III of Sweden
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John III
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| reignEnd | 1592 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1568 ⓘ |
| religion | Lutheranism ⓘ |
| religiousPolicy | attempted reconciliation of Lutheranism and Catholicism ⓘ |
| sibling |
Charles IX of Sweden
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Eric XIV of Sweden ⓘ |
| spouse |
Catherine Jagiellon
ⓘ
Gunilla Bielke ⓘ |
| successor | Sigismund III Vasa ⓘ |
| title | Duke of Finland ⓘ |
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Gustav I of Sweden
subject surface form:
Charles IX of Sweden
this entity surface form:
John III
this entity surface form:
John III