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	SWEDEN - LoveToKnow Article on SWEDEN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
		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.
		PeopleThe population of Sweden in 1900 was 5,136,441.
		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.
	25.1911encyclopedia.org /S/SW/SWEDEN.htm (21978 words)

	Charles X Gustav of Sweden - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He was the son of John Casimir, Margrave of Palatinate-Zweibrücken and Princess Catherine of Sweden, half-sister of Gustavus II of Sweden (1611–32).
		The negotiations foundered, however, upon the refusal of Sweden to refer the points in dispute to a general peace-congress, and Charles received encouragement from the capture of Fredriksodde, 23 October-24, whereupon he began to make preparations for conveying his troops over to Funen in transport vessels.
		Sweden had achieved an exploit unique in history, if one discounts the Finnish War, when two Russian armies crossed the frozen Gulf of Bothnia from Finland to mainland Sweden in March.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charles_X_of_Sweden (1966 words)

	CATHERINE II. - LoveToKnow Article on CATHERINE II. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
		The princess of Anhalt-Zerbst was the daughter of Christian Albert, bishop of Lilbeck, younger brother of Frederick IV., duke of Holstein-Gottorp, Peters paternal grandfather.
		The mere fa~ct that Catherine II., a small German princess without hereditary claim to the throne, ruled Russia from 1762 to 1796 amid the loyalty of the great mass of the people, and the respect and admiration of her neighbors, is sufficient proof of the force of her character.
		When Catherine found herself opposed by the policy of France and England, and threatened by the jealousy of Prussia and Austria, she dropped the Greek design, observing to Voltaire that the descendants of the Spartans were much degenerated.
	35.1911encyclopedia.org /C/CA/CATHERINE_II_.htm (3342 words)

	Catharina of Sweden - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Catherine, Gustav Adolf, Maria Elizabeth, Christina, Carl Philip
		Princess Catherine of Sweden (Prinsessan Katarina) (November 10, 1584 – December 13, 1638) was the daughter of Charles IX of Sweden.
		Katarina kyrka in Stockholm is named after her.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Princess_Catherine_of_Sweden (112 words)

	St. Catherine Church Inanam
		Catherine of Bologna, Virgin (Patroness of Artists) Feast - March 9th Born in 1413, Catherine de Vigri was the daughter of a diplomatic agent of the Marquis of Ferrara.
		Catherine had determined to live a life of perfection, and was admired by her companions for her holiness.
		Catherine's husband died after she had been in Rome a short time, and for the next twenty-five years the two women used that city as a base for pilgrimages to a variety of places, including Jerusalem.
	members.tripod.com /~stcath/church.html (1238 words)

	Coins & Medals of Imperial Russia: Catherine II
		Catherine was the wife of Czar Peter III, who was forced to hand over the throne to her.
		Catherine, a German princess from the small principality of Anhalt-Zerbst, was one of Russia’s greatest rulers.
		Catherine had inherited Shuvalov’s plan to double the face value of the existing copper coinage and to reduce the fineness of the silver coinage.
	www.library.yale.edu /slavic/coins/html/catherine2.html (291 words)

	Catherine II
		Catherine herself soon came to delight in male attire, and was not reluctant to adopt the principles of a most dissolute court.
		Catherine's agents were at hand to give him counsel to her interest, and Ismailoff urged him to surrender as a prisoner.
		Catherine was residing at the palace of Tsarskoye Selo, in the last year of her life, when Vigée Lebrun (who has also described Marie Antoinette for us) was presented and quartered as a guest at the imperial summer home.
	www.oldandsold.com /articles35/famous-women-14.shtml (7567 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 was born in Lindholmen, Sweden to a noble family, and was educated at the University of Uppsala.
		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.
	website.lineone.net /~johnbidmead/sweden.htm (4127 words)

	Welcome to Adobe GoLive 5
		Married firstly in 1562 at Wilno (Vilnius) Princess Catherine Jagiellonian of Poland-Lithuania (*1526 Cracow,†1583 Stockhom).
		Married in 1797 in Stockholm Princess Frederica of Baden (*1781 Karlsruhe,†1826 Lausanne).
		Married in 1850 in Stockholm Princess Louise of the Netherlands (*1828 The Hague,†1871 Stockholm).
	homepage.mac.com /crowns/s/avtxt.html (2320 words)

	World InfoZone - Sweden Facts
		The far north of Sweden is sometimes called "the land of the midnight sun".
		Crown Princess Victoria is heir to the Swedish throne.
		Sweden is one of the Baltic Sea States.
	www.worldinfozone.com /facts.php?country=Sweden (441 words)

	The Russian Monarchy
		During her occupation of the estate, between 1717 and 1723 the first stone buildings were erected, forming the basis for the Catherine Palace, and part of the regular park was created.
		Son of the niece of Empress Anna Ivanovna (1693-1740), Princess Anna Leopoldovna of Mecklenburg, and Prince Anton Ulrich Braunschweig of Luneburg.
		Son of Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, Carl Friedrich, and Crown Princess Anna Petrovna (1708-1728), grandson of Emperor Petr I (1672 - 1725).
	eng.tzar.ru /history/monarchy (1886 words)

	Saint Patrick's Church: Saints of March 24
		Fourth of the eight children of Saint Bridget and her husband, Ulf Gudmarsson of Nierck, Saint Catherine was sent to Risberg Convent to be educated at a very young age.
		Catherine returned with her mother's body to Sweden and there she became abbess of the convent of Vadstena, founded by her mother, and the motherhouse of the Bridgettine (Salvatorian) Order.
		Saint Catherine's patronage is invoked as protection against abortion, perhaps because of the chastity of her life (White).
	www.saintpatrickdc.org /ss/0324.htm (2867 words)

	Scots in Sweden - Sixteenth Century
		John III died in 1592 and was succeeded by his son Sigismund, but as the latter was King of Poland and a Catholic, Sweden came to be ruled by John III’s brother Duke Charles, who became king at the turn of the century as Charles IX.
		The first Stuarts in Sweden were two sons to Johannes Stuart of Ochiltree, who accompanied Mary Queen of Scots to France in 1558, and who served as Colonel under Francis II of France until the latter’s death in 1560, when he returned to Scotland.
		In the middle of the 1560’s two brothers, William and Hugh Colquhoun, came to Sweden as officers with a Scottish troop of horse that had been enlisted for the bloody war between Sweden and Denmark, which then surged back and forth in south Sweden.
	www.electricscotland.com /history/sweden/16-1.htm (3853 words)

	(CATHERINE) Tall Armenian Tale: The Other Side of the Falsified Genocide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
		Catherine threw her arms around Peter the Great (most reports claim the couple officially married the following year, in 1712, although it's possible the czar secretly got hitched to his lady love on Nov. 8, 1707), exclaiming that all was well.
		Catherine (1684 -1727) was a peasant girl born as Marta Skowronskain in Lithuania (some say Latvia); forced to serve three different Russian officers, she was brought to Peter's attention once the leader dined with the last of these (Prince Menshikov).
		Catherine embarked upon what was to become one of the most scandalous amorous reputations in history, pursuing numerous affairs and liaisons.
	www.tallarmeniantale.com /catherine-the-great.htm (2428 words)

	BBC NEWS \| World \| Europe \| Swedish princess reveals bullying secret
		The organisers of the bullying conference, held at the University of Orebro in central Sweden, did not know in advance that their royal guest was planning to reveal her own personal experience of the problem.
		The princess has occasionally mentioned her dyslexia in the past, but has never gone into such detail about the problems it caused her.
		Sweden's Expressen newspaper said that after the princess' problem was discovered, a special teacher was hired by the royal family to help her overcome the problem.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/europe/2190830.stm (463 words)

	Catherine the Great
		The stories of her love affairs have been vulgarized and can be traced to a handful of French writers in the years immediately after Catherine's death, when Republican France was fighting for its life against a coalition that included Russia.
		Catherine was born Sophia Augusta Frederika of Anhalt-Zerbst on April 21, 1729 in Stettin, then Germany, now Poland.
		He was known for his strong Lutheran beliefs, and it would be necessary for Sophie to change to the Orthodox religion, if she were to marry the heir to the throne.
	members.tripod.com /~Nevermore/CGREAT.HTM (593 words)

	Alexander Palace Time Machine - Grand Duchess Marie Pavlovna
		With Princess Helen of Serbia, Marie was dispatched to the northern front, at Insterburg in East Prussia, under command of General Rennenkampf.
		(Princess Paley died of complications of cancer in November, 1929.) Then, with three hundred dollars on her person, a portable typewriter, and a Russian guitar, she set forth to conquer New York, so soon to be overpowered itself by the Great Depression.
		Marie's memoirs, The Education of a Princess and A Princess in Exile, published by Viking Press in 1930 and 1932, were highly successful, and she signed many copies with a purple flourish.
	www.alexanderpalace.org /palace/mariepavlovna.html (7326 words)

	Saint Bridget of Sweden
		She was born June 14, 1303 to Birger Persson, a governor, judge and wealthy land owner and Ingeborg Bengtsdotter, a deeply pious woman.
		The fruit of their happy, 28-year marriage was eight children, including another saint, Karin or Catherine of Sweden.
		On their return to Sweden, Ulfo, with his wife's consent, entered a Cistercian monastery, where he died soon after, in the odor of sanctity.
	www.marypages.com /BridgedofSweden.htm (601 words)

	Czarina Catherine - Coursework.Info
		Czarina Catherine II [IMAGE] Greg Zimmerman December 7, 2001 [IMAGE] Catherine II was a German princess who was born in Stettin, Prussia in 1729.
		Her father was Prince Christian August of Anhalt-Zerbst, a general in the Prussian army and her mother was Princess Elizabeth of Holstien.
		At age 15, she converted to the Russian Orthodox religion, and was renamed Catherine Alexeyevna.
	www.coursework.info /A2_and_A-Level/History/By_Country_or_Region/Russia/Tsarist_Russia/Czarina_Catherine_L8057.html (289 words)

	Princess Diana: Condolence Book
		All thta tourture she went through at the hands of the "royal" family, and she was still one of the most caring people that I ever heard of, and she will be greatly missed.
		Even though she was a princess, we could identify with her and the problems she went through and overcame.
		Princess Diana was an inspiration to our family even though we were worlds apart.
	www.britannia.com /diana/message-10.html (4103 words)

	Sweden - Eric XIV (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
		When he came to the throne in 1560 Eric ordered a new set of regalia for the coronation, the most famous item of which was this crown.
		On its base Eric had lions carved in the enamel, representing his other kingdom of Norway, as well as leopards, the symbol of Denmark - a gesture prompted by his inability to forgive the Kings of Denmark for having retained their coat of arms the three crowns emblematic of Sweden.
		Since the abolition of that ceremony it has served at the enthronement ceremonies, including that of the present King, Carl XVI Gustaf.
	www.crownminiatures.com /sweden-ericxiv.html (289 words)

	Amazon.com: Catherine: The Great Journey, Russia, 1743 (The Royal Diaries) (Royal Diaries, The): Books: Kristiana ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
		There, Sophia is renamed Catherine and married to Charles-Peter, but she watches helplessly as her family is torn from her, her own mother is involved in a spying ring against the empress, and all that is familiar to her disappears.
		It is 1743, and fourteen-year-old Sophie is a princess of Anhalt-Zerbst in Prussia.
		Catherine is an interesting historical figure, whose somewhat tragic and torturous life make readers sympathize with her.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0439253853?v=glance (2050 words)

	St. Bridget & the Prayers
		After Bridget's husband died, she renounced her rank of Princess and founded an order of religious women, the Brigittines (now known as the Order of the Most Holy Saviour of St. Bridget).
		Her prayers fifteen prayers were popular during the Middle Ages, were again approved by Pope Pius IX in the last half of the 1800's, and were reaffirmed by Pope Benedict XV in the early 1900's.
		She is the patron saint of Sweden, and Pope John Paul II named her co-patronness of Europe in 2002.
	tphoto.montanavision.net /page2.htm (337 words)

	Glossary: Rolle, Richard to St. Marcellus's Church, Rome
		She is most frequently depicted with a chalice and a wafer, depicting the sacrament of the Eucharist administered during Extreme Unction, a sacrament given to the gravely ill and dying.
		The patron saint of Sweden, she is also known as St. Birgitta, and to the English as St. Bride.
		Believed to have been a well-educated princess, she was seen to have a special relationship with Christ, described as a mystical marriage.
	www.holycross.edu /departments/visarts/projects/kempe/text/gloss4.html (4030 words)

	Syon Abbey and the bridgettine order
		The Pope wrote of the Abbess Catherine and the trials she and the nuns were enduring.
		Bridget was a woman of many roles: wife; mother of 8 (one of whom is also a Saint); princess of Sweden; confidant, advisor and critic of Kings, Popes and Councils; pilgrim; visionary and recipient of several revelations; foundress of an Order; Saint.
		In 1999, she was named, along with Catherine of Siena and Edith Stein, as one of the women co-patroness of Europe.
	www.tudorplace.com.ar /Documents/syon_abbey.htm (7445 words)

	Patron Saints "B"
		Bridget was born to a wealthy landowner and was married to Prince Ulf Gudmarsson at the age of thirteen.
		She mothered eight children, one of which is Saint Catherine of Sweden, and was lady-in-waiting to the Queen.
		After the death of her husband, she turned to a life of religion, rejecting the title of princess.
	www.catholicsupply.com /christmas/saintsB.html (776 words)

	A Little Princess Sara - Guestbook
		The arabic version of "A little princess sara" was caled "Sally" it was extremelly popular sometime around the late eighties, may be it still runs on some arabic channels sometimes.
		I've seen all three versions of A Little Princess, but this version is definately my favorite, not only because it follows the book, but it also seems to be the most magical.
		For authentication, that is, Little Princess Sara is truly a very remarkable anime ever made by japanese ingenuity compared to any other anim that I have watched, from top to bottom of oppurtunity.
	www.little-princess-sara.net /guestbookE.html (9217 words)

	Patron Saints Index: Saint Bridget of Sweden
		In 1316, at age thirteen, she wed prince Ulfo of Nercia in an arranged marriage.
		Mother of eight children including Saint Catherine of Sweden; some of the other children ignored the Church.
		Celebration for Saint Bridget of Sweden as Patron of Europe - 3 October 1999
	www.catholic-forum.com /saints/saintb07.htm (521 words)

	Helena, Egeria, Paula, Birgitta and Margery: The Bible and Women Pilgrims (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
		The official account of her life speaks of her as an Eastern princess, but in Celtic Britain the legends persist that she was a Christian British slave from York.
		In compensation for her pains she asks in her papal petition for the right to construct a chantry shrine to the Virgin in Bridgwater in the Diocese of Wells and to endow it with a living for a priest to pray for her soul and those of her ancestors.
		Birgitta when she had been a young wife in Sweden had studied Latin with her sons under Nicholas of Linköping and as a widow theology under Magister Mathias, who in turn had studied under the great Jewish convert and scholar Nicholas of Lyra in Paris and who knew Hebrew.
	www.umilta.net /egeria.html (10203 words)

	- Bringing Up Ben & Birdy Week 145: My own personal star wars
		In her weekly journal, Amherst, Massachusetts, mom Catherine Newman chronicles life with her son, Ben, 5, and daughter, Abigail (aka Birdy), 2, as well as a juggling act that combines motherhood, work, and her relationship with Ben and Birdy's dad, Michael.
		Waiting for Birdy: A Year of Frantic Tedium, Neurotic Angst, and the Wild Magic of Growing a Family, containing a wealth of previously unpublished material, is available in the BabyCenter Store.
		Next week: Ben's deciding what to be when he grows up, and Catherine wonders if she's given him the right idea about work.
	parentcenter.babycenter.com /general/preschooler/1432348.html (1242 words)

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