Stockholm Bloodbath

Name: Stockholm Bloodbath
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2020-12-27T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 59 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Bo Eriksson, Anna Maria Forsberg, Anders Lindahl, Gustav Norman, Emelie Hertzman

Stockholm's Bloodbath of 1520 is one of the most dramatic moments in the entire history of the Nordic countries. But what really happened? How could a hundred people be executed in the middle of Stockholm? In this two part documentary, historians Bo Eriksson and Anna Maria Forsberg will reveal the reasons behind the massacre.

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Ended

Original Name

Stockholms blodbad - kampen om tronen

First Air Date

December 27, 2020

Last Air Date

December 27, 2020

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Episodes

Language

Swedish

Production Companies

Faktabruket Velourfilm

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S01E02

Episode 2

The Danish king finally manages to conquer Stockholm. Sweden's strongest and most influential families have gathered to take part in the coronation of King Christian II. But the grandiose party suddenly turns into mass executions. Stockholm's massacre is a fact. Historians Bo Eriksson and Anna Maria Forsberg reveal the plot behind the massacre. Is Christian the Tyrant alone guilty or are there other perpetrators?

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