Murder

Sture Murders

24 May 1567 · 59.85° N, 17.64° E

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When
24 May 1567
Kind
Murder
Coordinates
59.85° N, 17.64° E
Description
24 May 1567 were the murders of five incarcerated Swedish nobles by Erik XIV of Sweden, who at that time was in a state of serious mental disorder, and his g…

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