Duke John of Finland

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Duke_John_of_Finland
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nobleman
Duke of Finland
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:John_III_of_Sweden
gptkbp:birthDate 20 December 1537
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:John
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Castle_of_Turku
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Uppsala_Cathedral
gptkbp:child gptkb:Sigismund_III_Vasa
gptkb:Anna_Vasa_of_Sweden
gptkbp:coronationDate 10 July 1569
gptkbp:deathDate 17 November 1592
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Stockholm
gptkbp:father gptkb:Gustav_I_of_Sweden
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Vasa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Duke John of Finland
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Margaret_Leijonhufvud
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Deposed_Eric_XIV
Imprisoned by Eric XIV
Issued the Red Book (Liturgical Reforms)
Negotiated with Catholic powers
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Eric_XIV_of_Sweden
gptkbp:reign 1568–1592
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Charles_IX_of_Sweden
gptkb:Eric_XIV_of_Sweden
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Catherine_Jagiellon
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sigismund_III_Vasa
gptkbp:title gptkb:King
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Turku_Castle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6