Sigismund, King of Poland and Sweden, tried to put down a rebellion by Duke Charles. The armies of King Sigismund III Vasa and Prince Charles met near the Stegeborg. The king's mercenaries easily stopped the untrained troops of the prince.
In 16th-century Poland and Sweden, King Sigismund III Vasa faced a challenge from his nephew Duke Charles. The two forces clashed near Stegeborg. The king's well-trained soldiers easily defeated the less-experienced troops of Charles.