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    General elections were held in Sweden in 1878 to elect the Second Chamber of the Riksdag for a three-year term. Following the elections, the Lantmanna...
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    last Swedish general election was held on 11 September 2022. The last Swedish election to the European Parliament was held on 9 June 2024. Elections to...
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    state. Direct elections are held to the General Synod (Swedish: Kyrkomötet, The Church Assembly), and the diocesan and parish (Swedish: Församling) assemblies...
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    of Sweden Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden Swedish governmental line of succession Elections in Sweden List of cabinets of Sweden List of Swedish politicians...
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    Stockholm (redirect from Stockholm, Sweden)
    Stockholm (Swedish: [ˈstɔ̂kː(h)ɔlm] ) is the capital and most populous city of the Kingdom of Sweden as well as the largest urban area in the Nordic countries...
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    Edward VII (category Spanish captain generals)
    (in Swedish), 1908, p. 229, archived from the original on 9 July 2019, retrieved 20 February 2019 – via runeberg.org Svensk rikskalender (in Swedish), 1909...
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    series of rebellions lessened Sweden's ties to the union, sometimes even leading to the election of a separate Swedish king. The fighting reached a climax...
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  • of Swedish ancestry Martha Hedman, Swedish-born, American stage actress Tippi Hedren, film actress, paternal grandparents were immigrants from Sweden Liza...
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  • president. By-elections (special elections) can be held concurrently with general elections, increasing the number of seats up in an election. 12 of the...
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    preceded by the deaths of three of her children (Princess Alice in December 1878, Prince Leopold in March 1884, and Prince Alfred in July 1900) and soon followed...
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    se (in Swedish). Retrieved May 12, 2023. "Officiell invigning av ambassaden" [Official opening of the Embassy] (in Swedish). Embassy of Sweden, Baghdad...
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    called the Swedish Deluge (Polish: potop szwedzki, Lithuanian: švedų tvanas, Swedish: Svenska syndafloden), or less commonly the Russo–Swedish Deluge (Polish:...
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    Tage Erlander (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
    Erlander (Swedish: [ˈtɑ̂ːgɛ ɛˈɭǎnːdɛr] ; 13 June 1901 – 21 June 1985) was a Swedish politician and statesman who served as the prime minister of Sweden and...
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    powers of the Swedish Riksdag of the Estates. (The term valtiopäivät today means an annual session of the Parliament of Finland, while in Swedish Riksdagen...
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    following a general election. As such, the speaker coordinates the work that takes place in the Riksdag. The office is mandated in the Swedish constitution...
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  • Women: Prostitution in Sweden 1812-1918], Ordfront, Stockholm, 2006 (Swedish) Yvonne Svanström, "Criminalising the John: A Swedish Gender Model?", in Joyce...
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  • The following list shows the names of substantive, full grade general officers (Regular U.S. Army or U.S. Volunteers) effectively appointed, nominated...
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    half-Senate election to try to break the deadlock. When he sought the Governor-General's approval of the election, the Governor-General instead dismissed...
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    weakened through the early years of Victoria's reign, and in the 1841 general election the Whigs were defeated. Peel became prime minister, and the ladies...
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    Shigeru Yoshida (category 1878 births)
    Shigeru Yoshida (吉田 茂, Yoshida Shigeru, 22 September 1878 – 20 October 1967) was a Japanese diplomat and politician who served as Prime Minister of Japan...
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    Palestine at the end of the British Mandate. On 29 November 1947, the UN General Assembly adopted the Plan as Resolution 181 (II). The resolution recommended...
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  • January 11, 2007: General Moeen U Ahmed pressured President Iajuddin Ahmed into declaring a state of emergency, postponing elections, and appointing a...
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  • Dačice in 1843. Photogravure was invented by Karel Klíč in 1878. František Křižík invented in 1878 a remotely operated signaling device to protect against...
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  • Pakistani general and politician, 10th President of Pakistan (d. 2023) 1943 – Denis Payton, English saxophonist (d. 2006) 1944 – Martin Linton, Swedish-English...
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    abbreviated Gbg; Swedish: Göteborg [jœtɛˈbɔrj] ) is the capital of Västra Götaland County in Sweden. It is the second-largest city in Sweden, after the capital...
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  • Riksdag and elsewhere in Sweden who desired to preserve him, and, in the subsequent constitutional elections, supported his election as his grand-uncle's...
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  • the Young Finnish Party took part in the first Finnish parliamentary election as a liberal-minded centrist party. However, already during the 19th century...
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    government, the SPD, also had leadership instability. Following their worst general election result since 1945, at the beginning of the new government the party...
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    Though it was sold back to France in 1878, many streets and locations there still carry Swedish names. Also, the Swedish national arms, the three crowns,...
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    Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia (1828–1885) (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
    Sveriges statskalender (in Swedish), 1877, p. 369 – via runeberg.org "Prince Frederick Charles of Prussia", The Irish Times, 27 July 1878 Shaw, Wm. A. (1906)...
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