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What was the name of the union Sweden seceded from under Gustav I's rule?

  • Kalmar Union

  • Nordic Union

  • Scandinavian Alliance

  • Baltic Federation

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Under Gustav I's rule, Sweden seceded from the Kalmar Union, a political union of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden that lasted from 1397 to 1523. Gustav I's election as king marked the final secession of Sweden from the union.
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