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Coronation of Erik XIV – Beginning of the end of the king's reign

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Johan Romin
Jun 29, 2025
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Today's date in 1561 was the coronation of King Erik XIV. In many ways, the coronation marked a whole new era in Swedish history, and therefore it can be interesting to see both what happened and what historical context set the scene for the coronation.

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