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| Jämtland is lost to Norway
for unknown reasons. |
The first Swedish crusade in
Finland conquers the western parts of the country. The crusade may have
been preceded by colonisation. |
Swedish peasants are colonising Ångermanland, Österbotten and Nyland.
The Swedish grip on Finland is strengthening. |
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| A second crusade leads to
the conquest of the interior part of Finland. |
The third crusade conquers the western parts of Carelia from the
republic of Novgorod. The peace with Novgorod in 1323 will establish a
border that will remain official until 1595. |
King Birger is forced to grant his brothers Erik and Valdemar huge
hereditary duchies that are practically independent. |
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King Birger captures his brothers and dissolves their duchies. |
Magnus Eriksson becomes king
over both Sweden and Norway. He also inherits northern Halland. |
Magnus Eriksson purchases
the main part of Scania and Blekinge. The colonisation in the north has
past the official border from 1323. |
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The remaining parts of Scania and Halland are purchased. |
The union with Norway is
dissolved when Magnus Eriksson's younger son Håkan succeed him as
Norwegian king. |
The Danish king Valdemar
Atterdag conquers Scania, Blekinge and southern Halland. |
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| Norway's king Håkan is
elected to be his father's coregent in Sweden. |
The coregents Håkan and Magnus are driven out of Sweden. The union with
Norway is thereby dissolved |
Denmark's king Valdemar Atterdag exploits the civil war in Sweden and
conquers northern Halland and retake Gotland which he previously had
taken in 1361. |
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Kalmar Union |
