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John III Sobieski, the victor of the Battle of Khotyn The year 1672 saw internal politics destabilizing the Commonwealth, as the pro-French faction of Sobieski and pro-court faction of King Michał formed two confederations , which despite major Ottoman incursions in the south seemed more concerned with one another than with uniting to defend the country. [17]
Katarina "Karin" Hansdotter (1539–1596) was the royal mistress of King John III of Sweden during his time as Prince and Duke of Finland in 1555–1562. Biography [ edit ] Karin Hansdotter was the daughter of the Lutheran priest Hans Klasson Kökkemäster , a former monk of the Dominican Order , and his wife Ingeborg Åkesdotter, a former nun and the illegitimate daughter of count Åke ...
Three of his sons, Eric XIV, John III and Charles IX, held the kingship at different points. Gustav I has subsequently been labelled the founder of modern Sweden, and the "father of the nation". Gustav liked to compare himself to Moses, whom he believed to have also liberated his people and established a sovereign state.
John III (Swedish: Johan III, Finnish: Juhana III; 20 December 1537 – 17 November 1592) was King of Sweden from 1569 until his death. He was the son of King Gustav I of Sweden and his second wife Margaret Leijonhufvud. He was also, quite autonomously, the ruler of Finland, as Duke John from 1556 to 1563. In 1581 he assumed also the title Grand Prince of Finland. He attained the Swedish ...
Anna Vasa of Sweden. Anna Vasa of Sweden (also Anne, Polish: Anna Wazówna; 17 May 1568 – 26 February 1625) was a Swedish princess heavily involved in the politics of that country and of Poland. She was starosta of Brodnica and Golub. The youngest child of King John III of Sweden and Catherine Jagiellon, she was close to her brother Sigismund ...
e. Catherine Vasa of Sweden ( Swedish: Katarina Gustavsdotter Vasa; 6 June 1539 – 21 December 1610) was a Swedish princess, and the Countess consort of East Frisia as the spouse of Edzard II, Count of East Frisia. She was the oldest daughter of Gustav Vasa and Margareta Leijonhufvud. She was the autonomous Regent of Berum [ nl] and Norden in ...
Sweyn III took advantage of the turmoil and intervened in the southern province Småland in 1153–54. The war was not a success, however. Legacy. According to Snorri Sturluson's Skáldatal, John was one of the patrons of the Icelandic skald Halldórr skvaldri. His full brother Karl Sverkersson became king in 1161 as Charles VII of Sweden.
