Søren Norby
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| birth_date = {{circa}} {{Birth year|1470}} |
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'''Søren Norby''', self-styled as '''Severin Norbi''' ({{circa}} 1470 – 1530), was a [[Denmark|Danish]] leading [[naval officer]] in the fleets of Danish kings [[John, King of Denmark|Hans I]] and [[Christian II of Denmark|Christian II]]. He commandeered the greatest ship of the Danish fleet in naval wars against [[Sweden]] and [[Lübeck]]. Norby governed various land possessions in [[Scandinavia]], ruling [[Gotland]] from 1517 to 1525. His rebellion against [[Frederick I of Denmark]] in 1525 was defeated, and he fled Denmark, ending his life in the employ of [[Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor]]. |
'''Søren Norby''', self-styled as '''Severin Norbi''' ({{circa}} 1470 – 1530), was a [[Denmark|Danish]] leading [[naval officer]] in the fleets of Danish kings [[John, King of Denmark|Hans I]] and [[Christian II of Denmark|Christian II]]. He commandeered the greatest ship of the Danish fleet in naval wars against [[Sweden]] and [[Lübeck]]. Norby governed various land possessions in [[Scandinavia]], ruling [[Gotland]] from 1517 to 1525. His rebellion against [[Frederick I of Denmark]] in 1525 was defeated, and he fled Denmark, ending his life in the employ of [[Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor]]. |
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