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Swedish Armed Forces

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Swedish Armed Forces: Encyclopedia II - List of Sweden-related topics - Administrative subdivisions

List of Sweden-related topics - Lists. List of Swedish counties List of municipalities of Sweden List of municipalities of Sweden by area List of municipalities of Sweden by density List of municipalities of Sweden by population List of municipalities of Sweden by wealth List of postal codes in Sweden List of Sweden-related topics - Articles. Subdivisions of Sweden Counties of Sweden County Councils of S ...

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List of Sweden-related topics, List of Sweden-related topics - Main articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists of people, List of Sweden-related topics - Administrative subdivisions, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Culture, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Demographics, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Economy business and enterprise, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Education, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Genealogy names and nobility, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Geography, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Government and politics, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Healthcare, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - History, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Language, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Media, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Military, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Organizations and institutions, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Religion, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Sport, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles

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Swedish Armed Forces: Encyclopedia II - List of Sweden-related topics - Culture

List of Sweden-related topics - Lists. List of Swedish cultural institutions List of Sweden-related topics - Articles. Culture of Sweden Music of Sweden Swedish literature Cinema of Sweden Swedish cuisine Holidays in Sweden Flag days in Sweden Namesdays in Sweden National anthem of Sweden Swedish heraldry Coat of ...

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List of Sweden-related topics, List of Sweden-related topics - Main articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists of people, List of Sweden-related topics - Administrative subdivisions, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Culture, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Demographics, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Economy business and enterprise, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Education, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Genealogy names and nobility, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Geography, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Government and politics, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Healthcare, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - History, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Language, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Media, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Military, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Organizations and institutions, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Religion, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Sport, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles

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Swedish Armed Forces: Encyclopedia II - Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry of Culture

Hanaholmen Cultural Centre for Sweden and Finland, or Hanaholmens kulturcentrum för Sverige och Finland. Swedish National Council for Cultural Affairs, or Statens kulturråd. (Official site) Foundation Culture of the Future, or Stiftelsen framtidens kultur. (Official site) Foundation for Swedish-Norwegian Cooperation, or Svensk-norska samarbetsfonden Swedish National Archives and the Swedish Regional Archives, or Riksarkivet och landsarkiven< ...

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Government agencies in Sweden, Government agencies in Sweden - Agencies reporting directly to the Riksdag, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry of Justice, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry of Defence, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to Departments and Divisions of the Ministry of Finance, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry of Education and Science, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry for Agriculture Food and Fisheries, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry of Culture, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry of Industry Employment and Communications, Government agencies in Sweden - Remaining ministries

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Swedish Armed Forces: Encyclopedia II - Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry of Industry Employment and Communications

Swedish Civil Aviation Administration, or Luftfartsverket. (Official site) Swedish Maritime Administration, or Sjöfartsverket. (Official site) Svenska Kraftnät. (Official site) Swedish Labour Court, or Arbetsdomstolen. (Official site) Swedish Patent Court, or Patentbesvärsrätten. ...

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Government agencies in Sweden, Government agencies in Sweden - Agencies reporting directly to the Riksdag, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry of Justice, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry of Defence, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to Departments and Divisions of the Ministry of Finance, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry of Education and Science, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry for Agriculture Food and Fisheries, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry of Culture, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry of Industry Employment and Communications, Government agencies in Sweden - Remaining ministries

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Swedish Armed Forces: Encyclopedia II - Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to Departments and Divisions of the Ministry of Finance

Swedish National Institute of Economic Research, or Konjunkturinstitutet. (Official site) Economic Council of Sweden, or Ekonomiska rådet. (Official site) Swedish National Financial Management Authority, or Ekonomistyrningsverket (ESV). (Official site) Swedish National Tax Board, or Skatteverket. (Official site) Swedish Enforcement Service, or Kronofogdemyndigheten. (Official site) Swedish Customs Service, or Tull ...

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Government agencies in Sweden, Government agencies in Sweden - Agencies reporting directly to the Riksdag, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry of Justice, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry of Defence, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to Departments and Divisions of the Ministry of Finance, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry of Education and Science, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry for Agriculture Food and Fisheries, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry of Culture, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry of Industry Employment and Communications, Government agencies in Sweden - Remaining ministries

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Swedish Armed Forces: Encyclopedia II - Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden - Marriage and Family

The king married Silvia Sommerlath on June 19, 1976, the half German, half Brazilian daughter of a businessman. Silvia met the then Crown Prince at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, where she was an interpreter and host. The King and Queen reside at Drottningholm Palace outside Stockholm, and use the Royal Palace of Stockholm as their workplace. They have three children: HRH Princess Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden, Duchess of Västergötland (1977- ) HRH Prince Carl Philip, Duke of Värmland (1979-) HRH Princess M ...

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Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden - Youth and education, Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden - Marriage and Family, Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden - Royal duties and personal interests, Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden - Dyslexia

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Swedish Armed Forces: Encyclopedia II - Sweden - Culture

Swedish authors of worldwide recognition include Carolus Linnaeus, Emanuel Swedenborg, August Strindberg, Selma Lagerlöf, Vilhelm Moberg, Harry Martinson and Astrid Lindgren. Many well-known inventions and discoveries, historical and modern, were made by Swedes. Some notable figures are Alfred Nobel, Anders Celsius, Baltzar von Platen, Carl Wilhelm Scheele, Jöns Jakob Berzelius, John Ericsson, Anders Jonas Ångström, Lars Magnus Ericsson, Svante Arrheni ...

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Sweden, Sweden - History, Sweden - Pre-history, Sweden - Middle Ages, Sweden - A major power, Sweden - Modern history, Sweden - Recent history, Sweden - Politics, Sweden - Energy politics, Sweden - Economy, Sweden - Welfare state, Sweden - Education, Sweden - Geography, Sweden - Counties, Sweden - Largest cities, Sweden - Demographics, Sweden - Language, Sweden - Culture, Sweden - Music, Sweden - Media, Sweden - Holidays, Sweden - Cuisine, Sweden - Sports, Sweden - Religion, Sweden - Miscellaneous topics, Sweden - International rankings, Sweden - Notes

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Swedish Armed Forces: Encyclopedia II - Sweden - Sports

Sport activities are a national movement with half of the population actively participating. The two main spectator sports are soccer and ice hockey. Some notable soccer stars of Sweden include Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Henrik Larsson and Fredrik Ljungberg, while some famous Swedish hockey players include Markus Näslund, Peter Forsberg, Mats Sundin, Daniel Alfredsson, Niklas Lidström, Börje Salming and Pelle Lindbergh. Second to soccer, horse sports have the highest number of practitioners, mostly women. Thereafter follow golf, track and ...

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Sweden, Sweden - History, Sweden - Pre-history, Sweden - Middle Ages, Sweden - A major power, Sweden - Modern history, Sweden - Recent history, Sweden - Politics, Sweden - Energy politics, Sweden - Economy, Sweden - Welfare state, Sweden - Education, Sweden - Geography, Sweden - Counties, Sweden - Largest cities, Sweden - Demographics, Sweden - Language, Sweden - Culture, Sweden - Music, Sweden - Media, Sweden - Holidays, Sweden - Cuisine, Sweden - Sports, Sweden - Religion, Sweden - Miscellaneous topics, Sweden - International rankings, Sweden - Notes

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Swedish Armed Forces: Encyclopedia II - List of Sweden-related topics - Demographics

List of Sweden-related topics - Lists. List of municipalities of Sweden by density List of municipalities of Sweden by population List of Sweden-related topics - Articles. Demographics of Sweden Swedish people ...

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List of Sweden-related topics, List of Sweden-related topics - Main articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists of people, List of Sweden-related topics - Administrative subdivisions, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Culture, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Demographics, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Economy business and enterprise, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Education, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Genealogy names and nobility, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Geography, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Government and politics, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Healthcare, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - History, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Language, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Media, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Military, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Organizations and institutions, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Religion, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Sport, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles

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Swedish Armed Forces: Encyclopedia II - Sweden - Politics

Sweden has been a monarchy for almost a millennium, with its taxation controlled by the Riksdag (parliament). It consisted of two chambers, made up by representatives from the 4 estates: clerics, nobility, townsmen and peasants, until 1866 when Sweden became a Constitutional monarchy with a bicameral parliament. Its First Chamber was indirectly elected by local governments, and the Second Chamber directly elected in national elections every four years. Legislative power was (symbolically) shared between king and parliame ...

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Sweden, Sweden - History, Sweden - Pre-history, Sweden - Middle Ages, Sweden - A major power, Sweden - Modern history, Sweden - Recent history, Sweden - Politics, Sweden - Energy politics, Sweden - Economy, Sweden - Welfare state, Sweden - Education, Sweden - Geography, Sweden - Counties, Sweden - Provinces, Sweden - Largest cities, Sweden - Demographics, Sweden - Language, Sweden - Culture, Sweden - Swedish Nobel Prize Winners, Sweden - Music, Sweden - Media, Sweden - Holidays, Sweden - Cuisine, Sweden - Sports, Sweden - Religion, Sweden - Miscellaneous topics, Sweden - International rankings, Sweden - Notes

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Swedish Armed Forces: Encyclopedia II - Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs

Apoteket. (Official site) Exclusive right to conduct retail sales of pharmaceuticals. Systembolaget (the Swedish Alcohol Retailing Monopoly). (Official site) Exclusive right to conduct retail sales of alcoholic beverages. ...

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Government agencies in Sweden, Government agencies in Sweden - Agencies reporting directly to the Riksdag, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry of Justice, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry of Defence, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to Departments and Divisions of the Ministry of Finance, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry of Education and Science, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry for Agriculture Food and Fisheries, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry of Culture, Government agencies in Sweden - Government agencies reporting to the Ministry of Industry Employment and Communications, Government agencies in Sweden - Remaining ministries

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Swedish Armed Forces: Encyclopedia II - Sweden - Geography

Sweden enjoys a mostly temperate climate despite its northern latitude, mainly due to the Gulf Stream. In the south of Sweden leaf-bearing trees are prolific, in the north pines, spruces and hardy birches dominate the landscape. In the mountains of northern Sweden a sub-Arctic climate predominates. North of the Arctic Circle, the sun never sets for part of each summer, and in the winter, night is unending for a corresponding period. The country is similar in size to the U.S ...

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Sweden, Sweden - History, Sweden - Pre-history, Sweden - Middle Ages, Sweden - A major power, Sweden - Modern history, Sweden - Recent history, Sweden - Politics, Sweden - Energy politics, Sweden - Economy, Sweden - Welfare state, Sweden - Education, Sweden - Geography, Sweden - Counties, Sweden - Provinces, Sweden - Largest cities, Sweden - Demographics, Sweden - Language, Sweden - Culture, Sweden - Swedish Nobel Prize Winners, Sweden - Music, Sweden - Media, Sweden - Holidays, Sweden - Cuisine, Sweden - Sports, Sweden - Religion, Sweden - Miscellaneous topics, Sweden - International rankings, Sweden - Notes

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Swedish Armed Forces: Encyclopedia II - Stockholm Palace - The palace today

The palace is built of brick, with midsections of the west, south, and east facades covered by sandstone. The roof slopes slightly inwards. The roof is covered with copper and is surrounded by a stone balustrade which stretched around the hole main building. The palace has 609 rooms. The palace consists of four rows: western, southern, eastern, and northern. From west to east the palace facade is 115 m (without wings); from north to south the palace facade is ...

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Stockholm Palace, Stockholm Palace - History, Stockholm Palace - The palace today, Stockholm Palace - Interior, Stockholm Palace - The western row, Stockholm Palace - The eastern row, Stockholm Palace - The northern row, Stockholm Palace - The southern row, Stockholm Palace - The northeast wing, Stockholm Palace - External link

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Swedish Armed Forces: Encyclopedia II - Stockholm Palace - Interior

Stockholm Palace - The western row. Two stairs up lie the guest apartments. In this row also lie the Order Rooms. Stockholm Palace - The eastern row. One stair down lies Livrustkammaren which contains old weapons and uniforms. Stockholm Palace - The northern row. In the northern row lie the king's and queen's suites (which contains bedchambers, wardrobes and anterooms). In the northern row also lies the Feast apartment which contains the ball ...

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Stockholm Palace, Stockholm Palace - History, Stockholm Palace - The palace today, Stockholm Palace - Interior, Stockholm Palace - The western row, Stockholm Palace - The eastern row, Stockholm Palace - The northern row, Stockholm Palace - The southern row, Stockholm Palace - The northeast wing, Stockholm Palace - External link

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Swedish Armed Forces: Encyclopedia II - Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden - Marriage and Family

The king married Silvia Sommerlath on June 19, 1976. The half German, half Brazilian daughter of a businessman, she met the then Crown Prince at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, where she was an interpreter and host. The King and Queen reside at Drottningholm Palace outside Stockholm, and use the Royal Palace of Stockholm as their workplace. They have three children: HRH Princess Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden, Duchess of Västergötland (1977- ) HRH Prince Carl Philip, Duke of Värmland (1979-) HRH Princess M ...

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Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden - Youth and education, Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden - Marriage and Family, Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden - Royal duties and personal interests, Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden - Dyslexia

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Swedish Armed Forces: Encyclopedia II - Swedish Army - Organization

The peace time organization of the Swedish Army is divided into a number of regiments for the different corps. The number of active regiments has been drastically reduced since the end of the Cold War: Swedish Army - Infantry Corps. One battalion of infantry troops: Livgardet (LG) located in Stockholm/Kungsängen < ...

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Swedish Army, Swedish Army - Organization, Swedish Army - Infantry Corps, Swedish Army - Cavalry Corps, Swedish Army - Armoured Corps, Swedish Army - Artillery Corps, Swedish Army - Anti-Aircraft Corps, Swedish Army - Engineer Corps, Swedish Army - Signal Corps, Swedish Army - Logistic Corps, Swedish Army - Equipment, Swedish Army - Small arms, Swedish Army - Vehicles, Swedish Army - Mortars

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Swedish Armed Forces: Encyclopedia II - Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden - Royal duties and personal interests

The King's duties are, according to the constitution, of a representative and ceremonial nature. He pays State Visits abroad and receives those to Sweden, opens the Annual Session of the Parliament, Chairs the Special Council held during a change of Government, holds regular Information Councils with Ministers, Chairs the meetings of the Foreign Affairs Council, and receives and signs credentials of foreign ambassadors to Sweden - and signs those of Sweden to other countries. Th ...

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Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden - Youth and education, Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden - Marriage and Family, Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden - Royal duties and personal interests, Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden - Dyslexia

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Swedish Armed Forces: Encyclopedia II - Sweden - Religion

Before the 11th century, people of Sweden adhered to Norse religion, worshipping Æsir gods, with its centre at the Temple in Uppsala. With Christianisation in the 11th century, the laws of the country were changed, forbidding worship of other deities. After the Protestant Reformation in the 1530s the Church and State were united, abolishing the authority of the Roman Catholic bishops, and in the long run allowing only Lutheranism to prevail. This was not a process completed until the Uppsala Synod 1593. During the era following the R ...

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Sweden, Sweden - History, Sweden - Pre-history, Sweden - Middle Ages, Sweden - A major power, Sweden - Modern history, Sweden - Recent history, Sweden - Politics, Sweden - Energy politics, Sweden - Economy, Sweden - Welfare state, Sweden - Education, Sweden - Geography, Sweden - Counties, Sweden - Provinces, Sweden - Largest cities, Sweden - Demographics, Sweden - Language, Sweden - Culture, Sweden - Swedish Nobel Prize Winners, Sweden - Music, Sweden - Media, Sweden - Holidays, Sweden - Cuisine, Sweden - Sports, Sweden - Religion, Sweden - Miscellaneous topics, Sweden - International rankings, Sweden - Notes

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Swedish Armed Forces: Encyclopedia II - List of Sweden-related topics - History

List of Sweden-related topics - Lists. List of Swedish wars List of Swedish battles List of Sweden-related topics - Articles. History of Sweden Lands of Sweden Provinces of Sweden Dominions of Sweden ...

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List of Sweden-related topics, List of Sweden-related topics - Main articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists of people, List of Sweden-related topics - Administrative subdivisions, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Culture, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Demographics, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Economy business and enterprise, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Education, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Genealogy names and nobility, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Geography, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Government and politics, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Healthcare, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - History, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Language, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Media, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Military, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Organizations and institutions, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Religion, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles, List of Sweden-related topics - Sport, List of Sweden-related topics - Lists, List of Sweden-related topics - Articles

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Swedish Armed Forces: Encyclopedia II - Sweden - Demographics

Sweden has one of the world's highest life expectancies. As of approximately 12 August 2004, the total population of Sweden for the first time exceeded 9,000,000, according to Statistics Sweden. The country's population includes some 17,000 indigenous Samis. Some 50,000 of the ethnic Finns of Sweden also constitute an indigenous minority, although many more of the Sweden Finns descend from 20th century immigrants. Sweden has been transformed from a nation of emigration ending after World War I to a nation of immigration from Wo ...

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Sweden, Sweden - History, Sweden - Pre-history, Sweden - Middle Ages, Sweden - A major power, Sweden - Modern history, Sweden - Recent history, Sweden - Politics, Sweden - Energy politics, Sweden - Economy, Sweden - Welfare state, Sweden - Education, Sweden - Geography, Sweden - Counties, Sweden - Provinces, Sweden - Largest cities, Sweden - Demographics, Sweden - Language, Sweden - Culture, Sweden - Swedish Nobel Prize Winners, Sweden - Music, Sweden - Media, Sweden - Holidays, Sweden - Cuisine, Sweden - Sports, Sweden - Religion, Sweden - Miscellaneous topics, Sweden - International rankings, Sweden - Notes

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Swedish Armed Forces: Encyclopedia II - Sweden - Culture

Swedish authors of worldwide recognition include Carolus Linnaeus, Emanuel Swedenborg, August Strindberg, Selma Lagerlöf, Vilhelm Moberg, Harry Martinson and Astrid Lindgren. Many well-known inventions and discoveries, historical and modern, were made by Swedes. Some notable figures are Alfred Nobel, Anders Celsius, Baltzar von Platen, Carl Wilhelm Scheele, Jöns Jakob Berzelius, John Ericsson, ...

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Sweden, Sweden - History, Sweden - Pre-history, Sweden - Middle Ages, Sweden - A major power, Sweden - Modern history, Sweden - Recent history, Sweden - Politics, Sweden - Energy politics, Sweden - Economy, Sweden - Welfare state, Sweden - Education, Sweden - Geography, Sweden - Counties, Sweden - Provinces, Sweden - Largest cities, Sweden - Demographics, Sweden - Language, Sweden - Culture, Sweden - Swedish Nobel Prize Winners, Sweden - Music, Sweden - Media, Sweden - Holidays, Sweden - Cuisine, Sweden - Sports, Sweden - Religion, Sweden - Miscellaneous topics, Sweden - International rankings, Sweden - Notes

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