{"slug": "karl-knutsson", "label": "Karl Knutsson", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Knutsson", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q310433", "qid": "Q310433", "description": "King of Sweden and Norway (1409-1470)", "entries": 18, "years": 15, "span": [1408, 1470], "span_label": ["1408 CE", "1470 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 5}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 3}, {"title": "Births", "count": 2}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 2}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 2}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 2}, {"title": "Health & Medicine", "count": 1}, {"title": "Economy & Finance", "count": 1}], "also_known_as": ["Charles VIII of Sweden"], "related": [{"slug": "christian-i-of-denmark", "label": "Christian I of Denmark", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "sweden", "label": "Sweden", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "erik-of-pomerania", "label": "Erik of Pomerania", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "regent", "label": "Regent", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "denmark", "label": "Denmark", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "norway", "label": "Norway", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "february", "label": "February", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "trondheim", "label": "Trondheim", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "monarchy-of-denmark", "label": "Monarchy of Denmark", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "monarchy-of-norway", "label": "Monarchy of Norway", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "christopher-of-bavaria", "label": "Christopher of Bavaria", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "monarchy-of-sweden", "label": "Monarchy of Sweden", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1408, "year_label": "1408 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "October 1", "text": "October 1 or 1409 – Karl Knutsson, King of Sweden (d. 1470)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360565942#Births", "title": "1408", "revid": 1360565942, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1409, "year_label": "1409 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "October 1", "text": "October 1 – Karl Knutsson Bonde, King of Sweden (d. 1470)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361998092#Births", "title": "1409", "revid": 1361998092, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1436, "year_label": "1436 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "February", "text": "February – Karl Knutsson Bonde becomes the Rikshövitsman of the Swedish military jointly with Engelbrekt. The two will share the title until Engelbrekt's death two months later.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1351320639#January&ndash;March", "title": "1436", "revid": 1351320639, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}, {"year": 1437, "year_label": "1437 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "January 17", "text": "January 17 – Battle of Hällaskogen, Sweden: Rebels from the cities of Arboga, Köping, and Örebro, led by Erik Puke, defeat the troops sent by King Karl Knutsson. Puke is captured a few weeks later, and beheaded on February 13.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1358546204#January&ndash;March", "title": "1437", "revid": 1358546204, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}, {"year": 1438, "year_label": "1438 CE", "section": "Health & Medicine", "date": "October 17", "text": "October 17 – Erik of Pomerania, King of Sweden, Denmark and Norway, loses direct control of Sweden, as Karl Knutsson Bonde is elected Regent of Sweden.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365935905#October&ndash;December", "title": "1438", "revid": 1365935905, "section": "Events › October&ndash;December"}}, {"year": 1439, "year_label": "1439 CE", "section": "Economy & Finance", "date": "September 24", "text": "September 24 - King Erik XIII of Sweden is declared deposed in Sweden while Karl Knutsson Bonde continues to serve as Regent of Sweden. Erik remains King of Norway.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373513363#July&ndash;September", "title": "1439", "revid": 1373513363, "section": "Events › July&ndash;September"}}, {"year": 1440, "year_label": "1440 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "September 13", "text": "September 13 – Christopher of Bavaria, King Christopher III of Denmark, is formally enthroned as King Kristofer I of Sweden, bringing an end to the regency of Karl Knutsson Bonde.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1343605568#July–September", "title": "1440", "revid": 1343605568, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1448, "year_label": "1448 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "June 20", "text": "June 20 – The Regency period of Sweden ends with the election by Swedish nobles of Karl Knutsson Bonde as King Karl VIII.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367832753#April&ndash;June", "title": "1448", "revid": 1367832753, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1448, "year_label": "1448 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "June 29", "text": "June 29 – Karl VIII is crowned as King of Sweden in Uppsala Cathedral the day after being publicly hailed as king at Mora Stones.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367832753#April&ndash;June", "title": "1448", "revid": 1367832753, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1449, "year_label": "1449 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "November 20", "text": "November 20 – Karl Knutsson, reigning as King Karl VIII of Sweden, is crowned as King Karl I of Norway in a ceremony at Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365251873#October&ndash;December", "title": "1449", "revid": 1365251873, "section": "Events › October&ndash;December"}}, {"year": 1450, "year_label": "1450 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "May 13", "text": "May 13 – Charles VIII of Sweden, also serving as Carl I of Norway, is declared deposed from the latter throne, in favor of Christian I of Denmark.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1358834049#April&ndash;June", "title": "1450", "revid": 1358834049, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1457, "year_label": "1457 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "February 24", "text": "February 24 – King Charles VIII of Sweden is declared deposed after fleeing from Stockholm to Danzig following a rebellion. The Archbishop of Sweden, Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna, and statesman Erik Axelsson Tott become co-regents of Sweden. The coup leaders then offer the throne to Christian I, King of Denmark and Norway.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359845780#January&ndash;March", "title": "1457", "revid": 1359845780, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}, {"year": 1464, "year_label": "1464 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "June 23", "text": "June 23 – King Christian of Sweden who is also King of Denmark and of Norway in the union of the three kingdoms, is declared deposed from the latter throne. His deposed predecessor Charles VIII of Sweden is re-elected to the throne on August 9.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367795127#April–June", "title": "1464", "revid": 1367795127, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1464, "year_label": "1464 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "December 26", "text": "December 26 – Kettil Karlsson takes the title of riksföreståndare (national director) and reduces the role of King Karl VIII to figurehead status.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367795127#October–December", "title": "1464", "revid": 1367795127, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1465, "year_label": "1465 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "January 30", "text": "January 30 – Charles VIII of Sweden is deposed. 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Sten Sture the Elder proclaims himself Regent of Sweden the following day.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359853032#April&ndash;June", "title": "1470", "revid": 1359853032, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}]}