Which king did Gustav I fight against in the Swedish War of Liberation?
King Christian II
King Charles IX
King Eric XIV
King John III
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Gustav I fought against King Christian II of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden in the Swedish War of Liberation. The war began as a rebellion against Christian II's rule, and Gustav I eventually emerged as the leader of the rebel movement.
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