The dust has settled on the Stockholm Bloodbath and King Kristian continues his early reign with more bloodshed. He thinks he has Sweden under his thumb but he has hasn't counted on the return of one young nobleman. After escaping custody thanks to a sneaky ruse, Gustav Vasa tries to gather support for a rebellion by visiting his old uni friends and even has to escape through a toilet at one point to avoid the King's men. But will the peasants of Sweden unite behind this ambitious, snowshoe-wearing rebel leader?
Here is the painting we mention in the episode.
And here is the museum we mention that is older than the USA!
84. A Swede’s Home is his Castle
S9. A Cross-over Kalmar Union Special
83. KKB Tidies Up
TT 2. A Journey for the Ages
82. Splits in the Revolt
81. More Uproar in Store
80. The Engelbrekt Rebellion
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79. The Hansa Finally Snap
78. Filippa in Charge
77. Erik on Tour
76. The Beaver King’s War
TT 1. The Battle of Grunwald
75. Slesvig Town vs Holstein United
74. Much Ado About a Wedding
73. A Letter From Beyond the Grave
72. How I Met Your Herring
S7. Swedish Symbols
71. Not the Only Union in Town
70. And So It Was Spoken In Kalmar
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