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  Sector General Information Menu
Scanians have a strong belief in the value of sentient life and although believe that war may be necessary to protect their cultural existence all other killing, including execution for murder, is wrong.
Scanian's strong work ethic reflects in their punctuality in meeting schedules but visitor's can be dismayed to discover this does not carry over into any other aspect of Scanian life.
Scanian scholars (Rab'an) may spend centuries dissecting and cross examining the most absurd of concepts, in the belief that should such a concept become reality the Scanian people will be prepared to cope with the consequences of its existence without delay.
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 A regional   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Scanians have their own intonation or prosody and a discrete pronunciation of words common to the Nordic languages.
Scanian and Danish have a great number of other sound changes in common which are completely different form the way sounds evolved in Swedish.
In Scanian, the word hårrs still exists as a word for an old horse, with derivations such as hårrsahår, hårrsapära, hårrsascharra, meaning respectively "horsehair", "horse dropping" and "horse scarer”, that is to say a rattle with which to scare away or summon animals.
www.scania.org /council/salang/summary.htm   (2361 words)

  
 Nordic FAQ - 7 of 7 - SWEDEN
The Thing was the assembly of free men in an area, as in a hundred ("hçÓad") or in a province / county ("landskap"), at which disputes were solved and political decisions were made.
On the map to the left Sweden as it was understood between 1336 and 1561 is marked with a darker shade of gray, and the provinces temporarily ruled by king Magnus Eriksson (Norway, Gotland and the Scanian provinces) are marked with a lighter shade of gray.
The Savolaxians in the woods were isolated and remained culturally different for hundreds of years (the migration was ended at 1680 when maybe 10'000 Finns had moved to the woods of western Svealand).
faqs.jmas.co.jp /FAQs/nordic-faq/part7_SWEDEN   (18539 words)

  
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Her reign had been one of favouring arts, culture, science and philosophy, and the conversion of the daughter of the greatest enemy of Catholicism was a brilliant propaganda victory for the Catholic counter- reformation.
Before the entrance into the organisation, UNPO was told by Swedish authorities that the Scanians have been totally assimilated into the Swedish culture but was later convinced by the Scanian "Stiftelsen SkéÏsk Framtid" that that was not the case.
Scanian regionalism is also considered getting a chance to flourish with the EU Commitee of Regions in which the member states regions will have representatives.
faqs.jmas.co.jp /FAQs/nordic-faq/sweden   (8484 words)

  
 Ancestry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
However Scanians were allowed to keep their laws, language and privileges - the governorship period when Scania was permitted to continue its own legislature - but only for a while.
In 1047 the Scanian Family Estridsons with Sven and his sons were sitting on the Danish throne ruling Denmark and Scania until 1134.
Starting back in the early 17 hundreds a Sven Hellström was an Armament Keeper (Rusthållare) and as such he most probably was a farmer as they got tax concessions for having a soldier (Knekt) fully equipped and ready.
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Every Scanian, whether genetically pure or not, is entitled to a 30 day period known as Yarhei Kel'a when they attend the local Sanhedra and debate with the gathered Rabbani.
Scanians are not stupid, however, and will act as necessary if they are placed in danger.
Scanians suffer a DM of -2 when trying to enlist in the Imperial Navy, the Marines, the Army, the Wet Navy and the Air Force.
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 Scania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Once there they killed all of the 2,000 citizens, Erick commenting in his letters to Stockholm "of a beautiful murder where the water in the river was red by the blood from the dead bodies, It was like killing a mob of defenceless pigs".
The Scanians expected that an attack was imminent and before King Neils troops could ready themselves they saw a large dust-storm coming from the North.
The picture to the right depicts the Scanian giffen which has been with the Scanians since Viking times and is depicted on rune stones found in Scania.
www.hansson.com.au /Scania.htm   (2926 words)

  
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Scanian literature 7.6.6 Scanian Culture 7.6.7 Scanian Language 7.6.8 Membership in the European Union 7.6.9 Cooperation with Sjælland and the bridge over Öresund 7.6.10 A politically united region 7.6.11 International status 7.7 Books for learning Swedish _________________________________________________________________ Subject: 7.1 Fact Sheet Name: Konungariket Sverige Telephone area code: 46 Area: 449.964 km² / 173.629 sq mi.
(A recent unsolved dispute in the newsgroup was whether the Scanian dialects rightfully are to classify as East-Danish together with the dialect on Bornholm, or with the dialects of Götaland i.e.
The Thing was the assembly of free men in an area, as in a hundred ("härad") or in a province / county ("landskap"), at which disputes were solved and political decisions were made.
www.ics.es.osaka-u.ac.jp /public/netnews-archive/USENET/news.answers/nordic-faq/part7_SWEDEN   (18627 words)

  
 Scanian culture and language (the s.c.nordic FAQ)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
They differ of course from hundred ("härad") to hundred but keep certain characteristics in common.
He more or less established the image of the Scanian person: fat (!), slow, content with life, feeling secure and of course having the accent considered strong in those days of television.
The type of widely spread strongly dialectal Scanian that there exists today can be quite difficult even for Swedish speakers to understand.
www.lysator.liu.se /nordic/scn/faq766.html   (1116 words)

  
 Blog Skåneland: January 2005
The list of the Scanians of the Year has become a very powerful statement of who-is-who in the Scanian cultural life.
The Scanian flag is used as a logo for the film, but with the red squares replaced by four different nuances of brown.
She also helped making the Scanian flag accepted by the political establishment in the region and participated as a speaker at the celebration of the Scanian Flag’s Day on the third Sunday in July each year.
skaneland.blogspot.com /2005_01_01_skaneland_archive.html   (3922 words)

  
 Scanian history (the s.c.nordic FAQ)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Two years later the Scanians are again defeated in the battle at Höje Å, as the newly elected king of Jutland and Zealand (Knud VI "King of the Wends") defeats the Scanian King Harald Olufsen.
The Scanian nobility (alternatively the Thing in Lund) had in the beginning of the 1330s chosen the young Magnus Eriksson to be king also for the Scanian provinces, as also Gotland had done, after his regents had promised to pay Count Johan of Holstein to whom Scania was pawned.
The threatening mob was driven away from the manor by military troops, and thereby 29 peasants were killed (- this is the official figure, rumors say that most corpses had been taken care of by friends and relatives before the rest was counted by the military).
www.lysator.liu.se /nordic/scn/faq763.html?print=1   (1272 words)

  
 Øresundstid - senmiddelalder
The Scanian market lost more and more importance and the centre of gravity of the trade was moved from Skanør and Falsterbo to Malmo and Copenhagen.
The Scanians once again showed their dissatisfaction by taking the sides of the Swedish rebels.
This was a contributing cause to the fact that Erik was dethroned as a union king and had to leave the North.
www.oresundstid.dk /dansk/engelsk/oresundstid/arkiv/tekst/sen_middelalder.htm   (2038 words)

  
 Øresundstid - 1600tallet
The Scanians and others, who fled ended up in Zealand and Amager, where some were able to take over copyhold farms, while others lived wretchedly and some returned to Scania.
After the peace with Sweden in 1660 the population was increased with newly arrived Scanians, who were tempted with offers of tax exemption for 25 years and in 1675 the town consisted of 833 families divided in 10 taxation classes.
At the end of the 1680´s the taxation burden was relieved in different ways and in 1690 the town was exempt from paying land tax for 10 years in order to set the town on its feet again and 32 named officials and citizens were exempted from tax payments.
www.oresundstid.dk /dansk/engelsk/oresundstid/1600/side13-tekst.htm   (841 words)

  
 dagud   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Abbayi is unique in that it has a settlement of several religions including the Scanian's, Vargr Church of the Chosen Ones, The Church of the Stellar Divinity and the Khaarkhi Cult who have established a centre for religious discussion on the planet.
A large Scanian colony has been established on the planet but most of the population are Imperials who have adopted traits from the Scanian culture, mainly their government model.
The tower itself, which is a sheath of foamed plastisteel covering hundreds of monofilaments, is divided into two main sections; the Still which covers the tower surface to a depth of three metres.
maps.travellercentral.com /sec/ff.dagudashaag_worlds.html   (18859 words)

  
 The Name - The Öresund Bridge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Neither the Territory of Scania nor the Scanians are recognised as a cultural entity or have any legal status in the State of Sweden.
The Scanian language is not recognised by the State and is not subjected to any form of legal protection.
In 1658 Scania was annexed to Sweden through the Peace Treaty of Roskilde after four hundred years of military invasion attempts.
www.scania.org /skaniae/1030shrt.htm   (241 words)

  
 Scania - The Wars   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
During this period almost every generation in Scania was forced to live with the horrors of war in the form of wave after wave of merciless invasions flowing in over the land.
The Scanian resistance, under the command of Jørgen Lunges, was large in number and provided considerable resistance.
This was the time of the Scanian liberation fighting as a result of eighteen years of occupation terror in the Scanian land.
www.scania.org /skaniae/1030wars.htm   (1981 words)

  
 Blog Skåneland: War and Pastry
Fastlagsbullar is a word used for a fancy piece of pastry by people in Skåne ever since the fine wheat flour was introduced a few hundred years ago.
But there is a lot of Scanians resisting the use of the word Semla and will not buy it at the pastry shop unless the sign reads Fastlagsbullar.
The Swedish "lag" (law) in fastlag seems to be a misintepretatation of the Scanian, Danish and Low German word.
skaneland.blogspot.com /2005/02/war-and-pastry.html   (574 words)

  
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There are for example ideas about common transportation cards, a common TV channel, all kinds of cooperation projects in science, sports etc, a common labor market, and there has even been spoken of common Olympic Games in the year of 2008.
Skåne was supposed to be a part of Copenhagen's arrangements as cultural capital of Europe in 1996, but in the end, the Scanian politicians decided to avoid some of its costs.
The Scanian politicians were probably the most eager for this project and pushed rather strongly for it.
www.df.lth.se /~cml/scania/scania-faq   (3288 words)

  
 IDENTITY IN THE CITY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
A hundred years ago, it was as much at the edge of urban invention as the pacific rim cities are now.
Scanians were once part of Denmark, annexed by the Swedes in the seventeenth century.
Its a phenomenon that is mirrored by the use of the museum as a bargaining counter in the constant competition by cities looking for global attention.
www.forum-global.de /soc/bibliot/s/sudjic.htm   (7347 words)

  
 Saturday, January 15, 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Every year since 1967 the Scanian of the Year (Årets skåning) is chosen by the public.
The first, written by Karl-Erik Weggerup, suggests that it is about time Scanian history is brought back into the daylight after being hidden in the dark behind the state controlled history education in schools and in mass media.
This posting is for those of you who are interested in Scanian food production (unfortunately much lost in the effort of the Swedish state to centralise everything, including the culinary cultures of the regions).
www.scania.org /blogg/archive/05jan.htm   (3474 words)

  
 Skånings hundred - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Over US$180,000 has been donated since the drive began on 19 August.
Skånings härad, was a hundred of Västergötland in Sweden.
This page was last modified 12:37, 6 August 2005.
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 Adherents.com
Historically the Island of Bornholm was also included in the Scanian territory.
Scanians as a people or nation do not have any legal status in Sweden.
If one hundreth of one percent (1/10,000) of those people have come to rely on Star Trek as their moral gnomon, we're looking at a hundred thousand 'adherents.' Of course, both those numbers may be wildly generous.
www.adherents.com /Na/Na_582.html   (3709 words)

  
 7.6 Scania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
His name was Edward Persson and was the main character and very much dominating personality in a number of film comedies taken place on some farm in south eastern Skåne, in Österlen.
There are also several examples of grammatical differences and there are a few hundreds of local words still in use, also by young people.
These things are in contrast to much of that of history and culture openly discussed and many times pushed forward by local Scanian politicians: 7.6.8 Membership in the European Union In October 1995, Sweden voted a slight yes to become a member of the European Union.
www.faqs.org /faqs/nordic-faq/part7_SWEDEN/section-5.html   (2894 words)

  
 2.5 Introduction to the History of Norden   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
As surety for the loans various parts of the kingdom were pawned out to the moneylenders, who then often resold the rights of the pawned province to third parties.
[ Johan Olofsson writes: ] The Scanian nobility (alternatively the Thing in Lund) had in the beginning of the 1330s chosen the young Magnus Eriksson to be king also for the Scanian provinces, as also Gotland had done, after his regents had promised to pay Count Johan of Holstein to whom Scania was pawned.
The Gutnish quite regularly pledged allegiance to the Swedish King in the early Middle Ages, on the routine understanding that this would mean as little as possible on the island in practice.
www.faqs.org /faqs/nordic-faq/part2_NORDEN/section-4.html   (6248 words)

  
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Besides there exist at least a dozen of still distinguishable dialects, or dialect groups, but after the breakthrough for radio and TV these dialects have been heavily influented by the equalizing effect of the broadcasting media.
The king of the union, king Hans of Denmark, hired an army which vanquished the regents separatist army, but the national council soon accepts the four estates as their in practice highest authority.
The unveiling of this habit was introduced by a Scanian radio journalist, Janne Svensson, who soon got employed as secretary for the Social Democratic mayor of Malmö.
gd.tuwien.ac.at /faqs/allfaqs/news.answers/nordic-faq/part7_SWEDEN   (17127 words)

  
 Newsgroup FAQ's: news.answers/nordic-faq/part7 SWEDEN
Scanian town halls, in Ystad, is the Scanian flag flying so far.
there are a few hundreds of local words still in use, also by young people.
Scanian politicians decided to avoid some of its costs.
newsville.com /cgi-bin/getfaq?file=news.answers/nordic-faq/part7_SWEDEN   (14807 words)

  
 What is Nordic? [Archive] - Stormfront White Nationalist Community
Swedish attempts to destroy the Scanian identity will be met with bloodshed as before.
Scanians are the truest Scandinavians and the Swedish move of kicking them out of there doesn't change the fact that the Danes merely lost their footing, nothing else, not least our pride.
However much there was an intention to control the north to protect the south, the Celtic church prevailed over that of Rome until at least a hundred years after the Anglo-Saxon conquest and the mission of Saint Augustine.
www.stormfront.org /archive/t-177388Hitler/t-167887What_is_Nordic?.html   (14233 words)

  
 AlternateHistory.com Discussion Board - Militaristic, Nationalistic Scandinavia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Swedish forces in Finland, now 27 000 men (with 19 000 in the main army) decides that attack is the best defence and in a heroic battle that will go to history manages to defeat the enemy.
Just like at Narva a hundred years earlier Sweden defeats a numerically very superior Russian army.
In my professional life I have a lot of contact with companies, authorities and persons from Scania, and again and again I'm surprised by the eagerness with which Scanians want to deepen the contacts with Denmark/Copenhagen.
www.alternatehistory.com /discussion/showthread.php?t=3074   (8613 words)

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