Christian III, having largely secured his control…

January 1535 CE

Christian III, having largely secured his control of Jutland, next focuses on gaining control of Scania.

He appeals to the Protestant Swedish king Gustav Vasa for help in subduing the rebels.

Gustav immediately obliged by sending two armies to ravage central Scania and Halland.

One Swedish army invades Skåne at Loshult and plunders burns, and murders their way throughout the Gønge area as it advances toward the town of Væ.

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