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Sweden

  • Sep 19, 1397

    King Erik

    King Erik was announced king of Sweden, Denmark, and Norway.
  • May 12, 1439

    King Erik was dismissed

    King Erik was dismissed as King of Sweden and Denmark.
  • May 12, 1471

    Sten Stuart

    Sten Stuart became state administer and it ended in 1501
  • Aug 14, 1520

    Christian II

    Christian II of Denmark took over as King
  • Nov 20, 1523

    The Swedes

    The Swedes took over all of Sweden and King Gustav I took over as the independent Leader
  • Oct 15, 1537

    King Gustav

    King Gustav broke the trade monopoly and laid the foundations to make it a strong country
  • King Gustav Adolphus

    King Gustav Adolphus was killed in war shortly after he joined the German Protestant
  • War

    A war between Sweden and Russia took place
  • Sweden and Norway

    They make a union and make like a little EU but that is ended in 1905
  • Charles XIV

    Charles XIV is crowned king
  • Olof Palme

    Olof Palme was named prime minister
  • Carl Gustaf XVI

    Carl Gustaf XVI took his place at the throne
  • Olof Palme

    Olof Palme was assassinated shortly after being re-elected
  • EU

    Sweden joined the EU but didn’t adopt the Euro right away
  • Anna Lindh

    The foreign Minister, Anna Lindh, was stabbed to death in a department store
  • Moderates

    Moderates returned to power after a very close election
  • Economy

    The economy was hit hard by a Global crisis but it bounced back quickly.
  • Unemployment

    Since there was a high rate of unemployment and poverty the democrats regained power