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Information about History of Stockholm

Timeline * 1252: The city is first mentioned * 1350: The Black Death enters the city * 1388: The city is given full city rights, as ratified by king Albert of Mecklenburg * 1419: Stockholm becomes the capital of Sweden * 1471: The Battle of Brunkeberg is won by Sten Sture the elder, and the Danish are ousted. * 1520: The Stockholm bloodbath is perpetrated by Christian II of Denmark * 1521: Gustav Vasa marches into Stockholm * 1622: First preserved map of Stockholm dates from this year * 1697: The old castle, Tre Kronor, burns to the ground * 1719: The city narrowly escape Russian invasion

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