Uppsamlingen
Uppsamlingen, also known as the Consolidation of the Estates, was a significant event in Swedish history that took place in 1527. It was a political and administrative reform initiated by King Gustav Vasa, aimed at strengthening the central authority of the Swedish Crown. The term "Uppsamlingen" refers to the consolidation of the various feudal estates, including the nobility, the clergy, and the towns, into a more unified and centralized system.
The primary goal of Uppsamlingen was to reduce the power and influence of the Swedish nobility, which
The consolidation process involved the transfer of land and other resources from the nobility to the Crown,
Uppsamlingen was a controversial and divisive reform, with many in the nobility and other affected groups resisting