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159: 41: 465: 380:, Charles, who was meanwhile created omnipotent ruler of Sweden and had repeatedly been offered the Swedish crown, set up a court to try his remaining prisoners. The court, headed by Erik Brahe and Count Axel Leijonhufvud consisted of 155 members, with Charles himself being the prosecutor. Tried were six nobles captured in Stångebro and two Finnish nobles captured later, including 308:
in the late 16th century. He violated the agreement, setting off civil war in Sweden. After trying to manage the Swedish situation from afar, Sigismund invaded with a mercenary army after receiving permission from the Polish legislature, and initially was successful. The turning point of his Swedish
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on 25 September 1598, also known as the Battle of Linköping, where Sigismund became trapped in an unfavourable position and had to agree to a truce with Charles. One of Charles' conditions for the truce was the handing over of
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and never returned to Sweden again. Charles then crushed the remaining military opposition from forces loyal to Sigismund and those nobles who had previously taken control of Finland in the
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Sigismund, who was allowed to return to the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, did not relinquish his desire to regain the throne of Sweden. This attitude led to a series of
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The noblemen publicly executed on the Linköping market square on 20 March 1600 were:
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as Gustavus and his generals became militant in the cause of Protestants in the
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1600 public execution of Swedish nobles following the War against Sigismund
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bids farewell to his family before he is beheaded in Linköping Square
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Most prominent among these Swedish senators was the
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War against Sigismund
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Gustaf Axelsson Baner
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Linköping
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public execution
beheading
War against Sigismund
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Sigismund III Vasa
king of Sweden
Duke Charles
John III

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