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	SWEDEN - LoveToKnow Article on SWEDEN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Sweden itself may be considered in four main physical divisionsthe mountains and highland district, covering all Norrland and the western part of Svealand; the lowlands of central Sweden; the so-called Smland highlands, in the south and southeast; and the plains of Skne, occupying the extreme southward projection of the peninsula.
		In Sweden, however, both the Vestgotar and the Upland Sviar were discontented, the former on account of the breaking of the kings promise to Olaf of Norway and the latter on account of the introduction of the new religion, and their passions were further inflamed by the lawman Anund of Skara.
		Sweden was also to enjoy her religion, subject to such changes as a general council might make; but neither pope nor council was to claim or exercise the right of releasing Sigismund from his obligations to his Swedish subjects.
	25.1911encyclopedia.org /S/SW/SWEDEN.htm (21978 words)

	Sweden. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Sweden falls into two main geographical regions: the north (Norrland), comprising about two thirds of the country, which is mountainous (except for a narrow strip of lowland along the Gulf of Bothnia); and the south (Svealand and Götaland), which is mostly low-lying and where most of the population lives.
		The history of 19th-century Sweden, under Charles XIV (reigned 1818–44), Oscar I (1844–59), Charles XV (1859–72), and Oscar II (1872–1907), was one of progressive liberalization in government and of industrial development.
		Sweden entered the United Nations in 1946, and Dag Hammarskjöld, a Swedish diplomat, was secretary-general of the organization from 1953 until his death in 1961.
	www.bartleby.com /65/sw/Sweden.html (2264 words)

	Charles XV of Sweden (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		King Charles XV of Sweden, Charles IV of Norway, Carl Ludvig Eugén (May 3, 1826 - August 19, 1872), was the eldest son of King Oscar I of Sweden and Norway, and Josephine of Leuchtenberg.
		Sweden's existing communal law (1862), ecclesiastical law (1863) and criminal law (1864) were enacted appropriately enough under the direction of a king whose motto was: Land skall med lag byggas - "Land shall be built upon laws".
		After the dissolution of the Swedish-Norwegian union in 1905, Louise's son Prince Carl of Denmark was elected king of Norway under the name Haakon VII.
	www.1-free-software.com /en/wikipedia/c/ch/charles_xv_of_sweden.html (371 words)

	Charles XV of Sweden - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Charles XV (Karl XV) (Carl Ludvig Eugén) (May 3, 1826 – August 19, 1872) was King of Sweden and Norway (where he was known as Charles IV (Carl IV)) from 1859 until his death.
		As son of Josephine of Leuchtenberg, he was a descendant of Gustav I of Sweden and of a sister of Charles X of Sweden, whose blood returned on the throne after being lost in 1818 when Charles XIII died.
		Sweden's existing communal law (1862), ecclesiastical law (1863) and criminal law (1864) were enacted appropriately enough under the direction of a king whose motto was: Land skall med lag byggas - "With law shall the land be built".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charles_XV_of_Sweden (534 words)

	Charles XIV John of Sweden - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1808, as governor of the Hanseatic towns, he was to have directed the expedition against Sweden, via the Danish islands, but the plan came to nought because of the want of transports and the defection of the Spanish contingent.
		On the November 2 Bernadotte made his solemn entry into Stockholm, and on the November 5 he received the homage of the estates and was adopted by Charles XIII under the name of "Charles John".
		After the defeats of Lützen (2 May 1813) and Bautzen (21 May 1813), it was the Swedish crown prince who put fresh heart into the allies; and at the conference of Trachenberg he drew up the general plan for the campaign which began after the expiration of the truce of Plaswitz.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charles_XIV_of_Sweden (1204 words)

	Encyclopedia: Charles XV of Sweden (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		King Karl XV of Sweden, Carl IV of Norway, Carl Ludvig Eugén (May 3, 1826 - August 19, 1872), was the eldest son of King Oscar I of Sweden and Norway, and Josephine of Leuchtenberg.
		Charles XV of Sweden The two-dimensional work of art depicted in this image is in the public domain in the United States and in those countries with a copyright term of life of the author plus 100 years.
		Lovisa of Sweden, Queen of Denmark Queen Lovisa of Denmark (Born Princess Lovisa/Louise of Sweden) (1851- 1926) was the only daughter of King Carl XV and Queen Lovisa of Sweden Lovisa married Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark in 1869 and eventually became Queen of Denmark in 1906 as Frederik...
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Charles-XV-of-Sweden (2018 words)

	Sweden
		Sweden concluded two treaties, one with Russia in 1809, ceding most of Finland and the Åland Islands, and another with France in 1810, by which a pro-Napoleonic policy was adopted.
		Important domestic events in Sweden were the death in 1950 of Gustav V, the accession of his eldest son as Gustav VI Adolph, the creation of a Social Democratic-Agrarian coalition government in 1951, and the development of strong inflationary pressures in the Swedish economy from 1951 to 1952.
		Sweden weathered the world economic slump of 1974 and 1975 well, but it was troubled by a high inflation rate, growing foreign debts, and large budget deficits.
	www.cartage.org.lb /en/themes/GeogHist/histories/history/hiscountries/S/sweden.html (2802 words)

	Sweden
		Charles IX (of Sweden) (1550-1611), king of Sweden (1604-11), the youngest son of King Gustav I Vasa, born in Stockholm.
		Gustav VI Adolph (1882-1973), king of Sweden (1950-73), son of King Gustav V, born in Stockholm, and educated at the universities of Uppsala and Oslo.
		Oscar II (1829-1907), king of Sweden (1872-1907) and of Norway (1872-1905), third son of King Oscar I, and brother of King Charles XV, born in Stockholm.
	website.lineone.net /~johnbidmead/sweden.htm (4127 words)

	Oscar II of Sweden (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		From Emil Hildebrand, Sveriges historia intill tjugonde seklet (1910) King Oscar II of Sweden and Norway, Oscar Fredrik (January 21, 1829 - December 8, 1907) was the third son of King Oscar I of Sweden and Norway.
		He succeeded his brother Charles XV, on September 18, 1872, and was crowned as king of Norway in the Nidaros Cathedral in Trondhjem on July 18, 1873.
		While the King and the Royal Court resided mostly in Sweden, Oscar made the effort of learning to be fluent in Norwegian and from the very beginning he realized the essential difficulties in the maintenance of the union between the two countries.
	hallencyclopedia.com /Oscar_II_of_Sweden (945 words)

	Sweden -> History on Encyclopedia.com 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		He was deposed in 1599, and his uncle became regent and then king of Sweden as Charles IX (reigned 1607-11).
		The history of 19th-century Sweden, under Charles XIV (reigned 1818-44), Oscar I (1844-59), Charles XV (1859-72), and Oscar II (1872-1907), was one of progressive liberalization in government and of industrial development.
		Cross-National Marriage in Sweden: Immigration and Assimilation 1971-1993.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/section/sweden_history.asp (1705 words)

	Charles XV of Sweden Online Research :: Information about Charles XV of Sweden (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Charles XV (Karl XV) (Carl Ludvig EugÃ©n) (May 3, 1826 â“ August 19, 1872) was King of Sweden and King of Norway (where he was known as Charles IV (Carl IV)) from 1859 until his death.
		He was the eldest son of King Oscar I of Sweden and Josephine of Leuchtenberg.
		He was followed on the both thrones of Norway and Sweden by his brother Oscar II of Sweden.
	in-northcarolina.com /search/Charles_XV_of_Sweden.html (595 words)

	King Carl XV. Of Sweden And Norway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Carl XV., of Sweden and Norway, came towards me; I advanced at once, but had hardly time to bow, when he extended his hands and gave me a warm greeting, saying that he was very glad to see me in Sweden.
		I am glad to hear that you are to travel in Sweden and Norway, and see us as we are." I answered that I intended to explore the Peninsula of Scandinavia thoroughly, from one end to the other, for several years, and become acquainted with the people.
		He went under the name of "Good King Carl." His best friends were among the peasants and the lowly; many a Swede has told me that they thought that since the time of the Wasas there had not been a sovereign so much regretted.
	www.oldandsold.com /articles31n/scandinavia-4.shtml (2278 words)

	Sweden-Norway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		In Norway it was a part of constitutional law known as "Rigsakten", and in Sweden it was a set of provisions under regular law and was known as "Riksakten".
		Sweden and Norway had previously been united under the same crown on two occasions, from 1319 to 1343, and briefly from 1449 to 1450 in opposition to Christian of Oldenburg who by the Danes was elected king of the Kalmar Union.
		Both parliaments revoked the Act of Union October 16, and the deposed king Oscar II of Sweden renounced his claim to the Norwegian throne and recognized Norway as an independent kingdom on October 26.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/S/Sweden-Norway.htm (390 words)

	SWEDEN.SE - Carl Michael Bellman (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Carl Michael was born, the eldest of fifteen children, in the southern district of Stockholm, on the island Söder, on February 4, 1740.
		As a boy Carl Michael went to the Maria church school as a private pupil, and in 1754 was placed in the hands of a first-class private tutor, Claes Ludvig Ennes.
		Carl Michael was allowed to practise on it and says he became a real virtuoso on it and on the lute, an instrument which would later feature in his portraits as accompanying his singing.
	www.sweden.se /templates/FactSheet____4398.asp (7124 words)

	SWEDEN.SE - Carl Linnaeus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Sweden was a relatively open society whose agrarian population was traditionally endowed with strength and liberty.
		The fact of his being born “just when spring was at its loveliest and the cuckoo was proclaiming summer” was in itself an augury of the scientific time of harvest that was to follow.
		The saga of Linnaeus is one of the highlights of Sweden's national mythology.
	www.sweden.se /templates/FactSheet____4331.asp (7447 words)

	Ancestors of King Harald V of Norway
		Märtha, Pss of Sweden (28.3.1901, +5.4.1954) 4.
		Lovisa, Pss of Sweden (31.10.1851, +20.3.1926) 10.
		Carl XIV Johan, King of Sweden and Norway (26.1.1763, +8.3.1844) 49.
	genealogy.euweb.cz /ancest/harald5nor.html (547 words)

	Swedish history (the s.c.nordic FAQ) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Sweden is split in three dutchies after the peace in Helsingborg 1310.
		Sweden pays ransom for the fort at Älvsborg, where 1619 Gothenburg is founded.
		Sweden loses Viipuri /Viborg on the Karelian isthmus, southern Karelia, most of the German and all of the Baltic territories.
	www.lysator.liu.se /nordic/scn/faq731.html (2403 words)

	Swedish Royal Family
		Gustaf Adolf "Edmund" of Sweden (Duke of Vasterbotten)
		The change in the Constitution was retroactive enabling Carl XVI Gustaf's daughter Victoria to take the place of her younger brother Carl Philip as heir to the throne.
		Madeleine of Sweden (Duchess of Halsingland and Gastrikland)
	www.btinternet.com /~allan_raymond/Swedish_Royal_Family.htm (1190 words)

	Carl XV 1859-1872 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Above: Species taler from Carl XV Oscar I and Queen Josephine of Leuchtenberg had five children.
		Carl had promised that the office of governor should be abolished.
		Carl did not leave any son to succeed him, so his brother, Oscar II, was made king when Carl died in 1872.
	www.dokpro.uio.no /umk_eng/myntherr/carlxv.html (302 words)

	Oscar I of Sweden (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Oscar I (July 4, 1799 - July 8, 1859), king of Sweden and Norway, was the son of General Bernadotte, afterwards King Charles XIV of Sweden, and his wife, Eugenie Desirée Clary, afterwards Queen Desideria.
		From Charles XIII of Sweden the lad received the title of duke of Sudermannia.
		Oscar I left four sons, of whom two, Carl (Charles XV of Sweden) and Oskar Fredrik (Oscar II of Sweden), succeeded him to the throne.
	usapedia.com /o/oscar-i-of-sweden.html (543 words)

	Charles XV of Sweden -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		He was followed on the both thrones of Norway and Sweden by his brother (Click link for more info and facts about Oscar II) Oscar II.
		No subsequent king of Sweden to this day is Charles's direct descendant.
		After the dissolution of the Swedish-Norwegian union in 1905, Louise's son Prince Carl of Denmark was elected king of Norway under the name (Click link for more info and facts about Haakon VII) Haakon VII.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/ch/charles_xv_of_sweden1.htm (670 words)

	In Memory of King Oscar II of Norway
		Carl XIII was, however, not crowned King of Norway due to old age.
		Oscar II was born on January 21, 1829 as Prince Oscar Fredrik in the reign of Carl Johan as third son to Crown Prince Oscar and Crown Princess Josephine.
		Moreover, he was the grandson of Carl Johan Bernadotte – born Jean-Baptiste – a son of the French Revolution, the cradle of modern democracy, and – like Napoleon – a usurper and parvenu.
	www.royaltymonarchy.com /opinion/articles/baltzersen2.htm (8806 words)

	thePeerage.com - Name Index 138
		Bertil Gustaf Oscar Carl Eugene, Prince of Sweden b.
		Carl Gustaf Oscar Frederick Christian, Prince of Sweden b.
		Carl Philip Edmund Bertil, Prince of Sweden b.
	www.thepeerage.com /i138.htm (139 words)

	CHARLES XV. - LoveToKnow Article on CHARLES XV. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		(1826-1872), king of Sweden and Norway, eldest son of Oscar I., king of Sweden and Norway, and Josephine Beauharnais of Leuchtenberg, was born on the 3rd of May 1826.
		Swedens existing communal law (1862), ecclesiastical law (1863) and criminal law (1864) were enacted appropriately enough under the direction.
		See Cecilia Bhhth-Holmberg, Carl XV., som enskild man, konung och konslndr (Stockholm, 1891); Yngvar Nielsen, Del norske og svenske Kongehusfra r8z8 (Christiania, 1883).
	90.1911encyclopedia.org /C/CH/CHARLES_XV_.htm (323 words)

	Oscar Ii Of Sweden (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The classic veal Oscar is reputed to have been named in honor of Sweden's King Oscar II.
		King Oscar II of Sweden and Norway, Oscar Fredrik (January 21, 1829 - December 8, 1907) was the third son of King Oscar I of Sweden and Norway.
		He succeeded his brother Charles XV, on September 18, 1872, and was crowned as king of Norway in the cathedral of Trondheim on July 18, 1873.
	www.wikiverse.org /oscar-ii-of-sweden (867 words)

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