A Flatpack History of Sweden

69. The Road To Kalmar


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Margareta is now truly in charge after capturing King Albert in battle last time around. In Sweden, her heir Erik is elected king at Mora Stenar, despite Margareta really being in charge. A sign of this power is how she curtails noble power and continues to make laws strengthening royal control over her three countries. Meanwhile, the Baltic Sea is still a bit of a haven for pirates though, and the Mecklenburgs aren't going to give up just yet. Oh, and some priests throw a sword through a window! 

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