Christian II of Denmark and Norway defeats the Swedes at Lake Asunden

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Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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Christian II of Denmark and Norway, aided by an army of mercenaries, defeats a Swedish force under Sten Sture at Lake Asunden. Victory at this Battle of Bogesund helped Christian II in his campaign to conquer Sweden, a feat he eventually achieved later that year.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Christian II of Denmark and Norway defeats the Swedes at Lake Asunden". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 November 2010 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=14260, accessed 06 May 2024.]

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