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Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson
MedievalRevolutionarySweden1390 — 1436
Miner who led the Engelbrekt rebellion against the Kalmar Union.
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Quick Facts
Born
1390
Died
1436
Country
Sweden
Era
Medieval
Occupation
Revolutionary
Score Overview
Military (10%)20
Political (20%)35
Influence (20%)52
Legacy (20%)43
Leadership (15%)68
Strategy (15%)54
Total Score46.4
Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson — Complete Timeline
1434 AD
Start of the Engelbrekt RebellionPolitical Action
Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson, a miner from Dalarna, led a popular uprising against the oppressive rule of King Eric of Pomerania and the Kalmar Union. The rebellion began with attacks on Danish officials and castles in central Sweden.
RebellionPopular Uprising
Impact: nationalconstructive
1435 AD
Election as Captain of the RealmPolitical Action◆ Major
Engelbrekt was elected Captain of the Realm (riksh
LeadershipParliament
Impact: nationalconstructive
1436 AD
AssassinationPolitical Action◆ Major
Engelbrekt was assassinated by M
AssassinationEnd of Rebellion
Impact: nationaltragic
Detailed Scores
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Military
Strategy
5
Tactics
5
Battles
5
Army Scale
5
War Impact
5
Political
Governance
5
Reform
5
Stability
5
Policy
5
Power
5
Influence
History
9
Global
8
Culture
9
Ideology
9
Legacy
8
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