Political murders Historical murders and executions in Stockholm

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karin månsdotter, erik xiv , jöran persson, painted georg von rosen in 1871.


magnus birgersson, son of birger magnusson, did not die natural death either. prince , capable of threatening throne. on 21 october 1320 sentenced death , executed week later @ helgeandsholmen. received honorable funeral @ riddarholm church.


the knight broder svensson tjurhuvud forced pay life in 1436 after had publicly expressed dismay against king. had insulted king charles viii harsh words, when had not received castle fief. arrested , executed on brunkebergstorg.


betrayal against king not acceptable either , punishable death. måns bryntesson lilliehöök, 1 of sweden s eminent men in 1520s, suffered death penalty in 1529 when participated in westrogothian rebellion against king gustav vasa. rebellion failed, , king offered lilliehöök mercy. but, in belief evidence incriminating him had been destroyed, lilliehöök declined , demanded trial held. authorities did have evidence, , in 1529, riksdag @ strängnäs sentenced him death. lilliehöök attempted escape custody, fell , broke femur. after crawling way out of city, found hiding in field. on 7 september 1529, lilliehöök executed decapitation on södermalmstorg. head impaled on spear , body buried @ riddarholm church.


in cases, kings have murdered people. in 1568, king eric xiv beat secretary martin olai helsingius death stove poker. martin had allegedly advised king against pardoning former secretary jöran persson, trusted advisor , friend of king, whom swedish people despised. persson had been accused of causing looting of svartsjö palace in 1567 , sture murders same year. received verdict on 28 september 1568 , punished honorless, faithless , perjurous traitor, rogue , villain . martins punishment cruel. both of ears nailed against gallows, along patent of nobility. later hinged onto gallows, before death brought down again. , subjected breaking wheel torture @ brunkebergstorg. beheaded , body nailed stake, body observed in public. regular practice during middle ages in sweden, until outlawed in 1841.








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