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Deposition of Eric Trolle

When
1512
Where
Sweden
Part of
Swedish Regency Changes in 1512

The High Council replaced Eric Trolle with Sten Sture after Sture promised to continue union negotiations with Denmark.

Eric Trolle was removed from the regency when the High Council accepted Sten Sture. This decision was contingent on Sture's promise to maintain negotiations with Denmark, ensuring the continuation of union talks.

Sources

  1. Sten Sture the Younger Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-08

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