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ARTICLES RELATED TO Scandinavia - Historical political structure | | | |  Scandinavia - Historical political structure: Encyclopedia II - Scandinavia - Greater Scandinavia NordenLike other regions of the world, the usage and meaning of the term 'Scandinavia' can vary depending on defining criteria. Some or all of the following geopolitical entities may variously be considered peripherally Scandinavian, since they traditionally have had strong political, social, economic, linguistic and/or geographical ties with the three kingdoms:
Finland (a sovereign republic sinc ...
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| | | | Scandinavia - Historical political structure: Encyclopedia II - Scandinavia - History The Scandinavians were christianized in the 10th-13th centuries, resulting in three consolidated kingdoms.
Denmark forged from the Lands of Denmark (including Blekinge, Gotland, Halland and Skåne in modern-day Sweden)
Sweden forged from the Lands of Sweden
Norway (including Båhuslen, Herjedalen, Jemtland in modern-day Sweden. Also Iceland, Greenland, Faroe Islands, Shetland and the Orkneys)
The three kingdoms then united in the Kalmar Union lasting all of the 15th century when the Union was spli ...
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| | | | Scandinavia - Historical political structure: Encyclopedia II - Scandinavia - Languages Main articles: North Germanic languages, Finno-Ugric languages
Most dialects of Danish, Swedish and Norwegian are mutually intelligible, and Scandinavians can with little trouble understand each other's standard languages as they appear in print and are heard on radio and television. However it is often assumed that Swedes have the greatest difficulties understanding the other two languages, which may be a consequence of limited access to Danish and Norwegian radio and television in Sweden. The reason why Danish, Swedish and No ...
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