History of Vacu Island

The following page contains the history of Vacu Island.
== The Vikings Era ==
Although, it's not documented it is very likely that the terrains were populated by the vikings. The first prooves that would check the theory out come from 1982, where near the city of there were found boats approximately coming from the 5BC. The country was too far away for the Roman Empire to reach these terrains.
== Gothland ==
The first documents stating about Vacu Island's indenpendence come from the year 970, where it was known under the name Gothland. The system of the country was absolute monarchy with only one dynasty ruling being the Skaar dynasty, the country had an approximate amount of 1,500 people being there with almost all of the population being located in Visby. 
== Swedish Era ==
=== House of Munsö ===
In 982 the country of Gothland was annexed by the Kingdom of Sweden. The current king Eric the Victorious from the expanded his territory by a few small countries. During the Norwegian-Swedish War in 1015 the Gutnish rebel movements started, although the Kingdom of Sweden was strong enough to reject the rebellion. After the end of the war, in 1019 there were heavy opressions put on the citizens of Visby. 
=== Stenkil Dynasty ===
After the Munsö dynasty, there was the Stenkil Dynasty ruling the Kingdom of Sweden, which led to the next Swedish-Norwegian War in 1099. Due to the previous rebellions the Gutnish population was sent to the army obligatory. The war decreased the population of Gotland by about 25%. The king stated the Gotland County as a Roman Catholic state which faced a lot of opposition from the pagan side of the region. The opposition did not manage to change anything. 
=== Sverker Dynasty ===
After the tyrany of the Stenkil Dynasty, the Sverker Dynasty made a rebellion and overthrew the current king. was not gentle for the Gotland region either. During the the region being the closest one to the contemporary Finland the military consisted almost of only the Gutnish people. 
=== Second Indenpendent Gotland ===
Gotland gained their indenpendence after a Visby uprising in 1361. After heavy riots in the city the Swedish king decided to give indenpendence to Gotland. The country was a puppet state of the Kingdom of Sweden. The Magnus dynasty (coming from the name of the king that released the country) was ruling for 12 years, until 1377, where the last king August IV was outcasted from the country. The next Eriik Dynasty ruled until 1399, where the Teutonic Knights occupied the terrain of Gotland. 
== Danish Era ==
=== Teutonic Knights ===
TBC
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