| Svante Nilsson | |
|---|---|
&sq=&lang=&file=File:Svante_Nilsson_Regent_of_Sweden_seal_1879.jpg) Seal of Svante Nilsson | |
| Reign | 21 January 1504 – 2 January 1512 |
| Predecessor | Sten Sture the Elder |
| Successor | Eric Trolle |
| Born | c. 1460 Norrtälje in Uppland |
| Died | 2 January 1512 Arboga in Västmanland |
| Spouse | Iliana Gisladotter Gädda Mette Ivarsdotter Dyre |
| Issue | Sten Sture the Younger |
| House | Natt och Dag |
| Father | Nils Bosson Sture |
| Mother | Birgitta Bonde |
Svante Nilsson (c. 1460 – 2 January 1512) was a Swedish nobleman and regent of Sweden from 1504 to 1512. He was the father of Sten Sture the Younger (1493–1520), who later served as regent of Sweden during the era of the Kalmar Union.[1][2]
- ^ Gunnar T Westin. "Svante Nilsson Sture". Svenskt biografiskt lexikon. Retrieved May 1, 2019.
- ^ "Sten Sture d.y." Historiesajten. Retrieved August 1, 2020.