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1523 in Sweden
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1523 Sweden Template:Year in Sweden: Coat of arms of Sweden.svg 90px
Other events of 1523
Timeline of Swedish history
thumb|The Entry of King Gustav Vasa of Sweden into Stockholm - color
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Events from the year 1523 in Sweden
Incumbents
Monarch: Gustav I (starting 6 June)Gustav I Vasa — king of Sweden https://www.britannica.com/biography/Gustav-I-Vasa live 3 August 2026 Encyclopædia Britannica en
Events
July 2015
May - The Swedes takes Kalmar from the Danes after the Conquest of Kalmar.
June - Gustav Vasa is elected King in Strängnäs and the Kalmar Union is thereby formally dissolved.
June - The city of Stockholm is taken by the Swedes after the Conquest of Stockholm.
June - Stockholm Castle is taken by the Swedes.
June - Gustav Vasa make his formal entry to Stockholm and is celebrated as King.
November - The last Danish-held stronghold in Sweden (with Finland), Viborg Castle, is taken by the Swedes.
Births
July 2015
Deaths
July 2015
References
1523
Category:Years of the 16th century in Sweden
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