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John ( Danish, Norwegian and Swedish: Hans; né Johannes [1]) (2 February 1455 – 20 February 1513) [2] was a Scandinavian monarch under the Kalmar Union. He was king of Denmark (1481–1513), Norway (1483–1513) and as John II ( Swedish: Johan II [3] [4] [5] [6]) Sweden (1497–1501).
Jun 1, 2024 · John (born June 5, 1455, Denmark—died Feb. 20, 1513, Ålborg, Den.) was the king of Denmark (1481–1513) and Norway (1483–1513) and king (as John II) of Sweden (1497–1501) who failed in his efforts to incorporate Sweden into a Danish-dominated Scandinavian union.
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John of Denmark. John of Denmark may refer to: John, King of Denmark (1455–1513) John of Denmark (1518–1532) John II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Haderslev (1521–1580)
John (Danish, Norwegian and Swedish: Hans; né Johannes; 2 February 1455 – 20 February 1513) was a Scandinavian monarch under the Kalmar Union. He was king of Denmark (1481–1513), Norway (1483–1513) and as John II (Swedish: Johan II) Sweden (1497–1501).
Johann was the King of Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, as well as the Duke of Schleswig and Holstein. He was born in Aalborg, the son of Christian I of Denmark and Dorothea of Brandenburg. In 1478, Johann married Christina of Saxony, granddaughter of Frederick the Gentle.
Jun 6, 2022 · John, also known as Hans; né Johannes[1] (2 February 1455 – 20 February 1513) was King of Denmark (1481–1513), Norway (1483–1513) and as John II (Swedish: Johan II) of Sweden (1497–1501) in the Kalmar Union, and also Duke of Schleswig and Holstein.
Sep 20, 2022 · Underwater archaeologists have made new discoveries at the Gribshunden shipwreck, the flagship of John, King of Denmark. The Gribshunden was a Danish warship which sank in 1495 in the Baltic Sea off the coast of Ronneby, Sweden.
