Historedia
Person

Knut Posse

Events
1
Episodes
3
Years
1471

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Knut Posse, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Battle of Brunkeberg

    1471

    Role: Swedish Military Commander

    1. May 1471 · ArbogaElection of Sten Sture

      Sten Sture the Elder was elected Lord Protector of Sweden by the Riksmöte in Arboga in May 1471, assuming leadership after the death of King Charles VIII.

    2. October 1471 · SwedenPolitical Consequences

      The defeat of Christian I ended his final attempt to regain Sweden, weakened the Kalmar Union, and solidified Sten Sture's status as the effective ruler of Sweden.

    3. 10 October 1471 · Brunkeberg, outside StockholmBattle of Brunkeberg

      On 10 October 1471, Sten Sture's forces defeated Christian I's army near Stockholm using a coordinated pincer attack from the west, east, and the city.

Sources

  1. Battle of Brunkeberg Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-21