06 JUNE 1523 Gustav Vasa is elected King of Sweden, marking the end of the Kalmar Union
There are mainly two significant events that has led to Sweden celebrating their nationaldag on the 6th of June: 1523 – Gustav Vasa is elected King of Sweden, marking the end of the Kalmar Union. This was in the days when Christian II of Denmark was union leader for the Kalmar union (Sweden, Norway, Denmark)
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