A look back to the days preceding Gustav Vasa's death in the 1560s through to those dramatic bloody days of March 1600. The reasons for the executions even today are many and varied. Idealists in a ruthless play for power? Martyrs loyal to the throne? Where they really guilty - and to what? Or were the executions staged with justification but of a ruthless pretender? Perhaps a trip back in time can shed some enlightenment. Welcome to your own bloodbath in Linköping.

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