Military & Warfare

Sten Sture the Younger is mortally wounded

Sten Sture the Younger, serving as the Regent of Sweden, suffered mortal wounds during the Battle of Bogesund. This pivotal battle was part of Sweden’s struggle against Danish rule under King Christian II. As the leaders of opposing forces clashed, Sture's injuries became the turning point that influenced the power dynamics of the region. He died shortly after being wounded, leading to significant changes within the Swedish leadership and further conflict with Denmark.

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