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    Sweden proper (Swedish: Egentliga Sverige, literally Actual Sweden) is a term used to distinguish those territories that were fully integrated into the...
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    time of the Swedish Empire Sweden–Finland was identical to Sweden proper; other overseas possessions constituted the dominions of Sweden. However, a conceptual...
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    abolished, and there was also a trend to set up respective estates in Sweden proper. The Great Reduction of 1680 put an end to these efforts of the nobility...
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  • was no lesser than the Swedish crown prince. Governors-general could also be appointed over parts of Sweden proper, today's Sweden and Finland, and usually...
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    This is a list of possessions of Sweden held outside of Sweden proper during the early modern period. Fiefs that were held for a short period of time....
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    members partitioned most of the Swedish dominions among themselves, destroying the Swedish dominium maris baltici. Sweden proper was invaded from the west by...
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    authorities as Swedish was established as the sole official language of government. In fact, it remained a widely accepted view in Sweden proper that the Finns...
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  • proper names are proper nouns: Peter and Africa are both proper names and proper nouns; but Peter the Great and South Africa, while they are proper names...
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    Finns proper (Finnish: varsinaissuomalaiset, Swedish: Egentliga Finnar) are a historic people and a modern subgroup (heimo) of the Finnish people. They...
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    fled to Sweden proper. Kexholm was a sparsely inhabited part of Karelia on the Western and Northern shores of Lake Ladoga, annexed by Sweden in 1605....
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    of Sweden's Eastern coast, from Småland to Hälsingland. Their departure from Sweden proper to Finland was encouraged and organized by the Swedish authorities...
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    in Finland were abolished in 2010. Abolished counties in current-day Sweden proper were: Skaraborg County + Gothenburg and Bohus County + Älvsborg County...
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    Finland Proper. In Finnish and Swedish, the region still retains the previous name (Finnish: Varsinais-Suomi, IPA: [ˈʋɑrs̠inɑi̯s̠ˌs̠uo̞̯mi]; Swedish: Egentliga...
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    Forest Finns (category Social history of Sweden)
    Skogfinnar, Swedish: Skogsfinnar) were Finnish migrants from Savonia and Northern Tavastia in Finland who settled in forest areas of Sweden proper and Norway...
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  • is Finland was an integral part of Sweden proper from the Middle Ages to the end of the Finnish War in 1809. Swedish migrants settled in coastal areas...
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    Baltic Proper include the Gulf of Bothnia and the Kattegat. LG Nilsson (6 December 2005). "Östersjön Världens mest förorenade innanhav" (in Swedish). Allt...
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    consolidation of Sweden. According to Sverre Bagge, unification in Sweden centered on controlling the areas around the major lakes in Sweden. Sweden proper History...
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  • the kingdom of Sweden with roughly the same area Mainland Finland, Finland excluding the Åland islands Finland Österland Sweden proper This disambiguation...
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    Finland Proper or Southwest Finland (Finnish: Varsinais-Suomi; Swedish: Egentliga Finland; Latin: Ducatus Finlandiae Meridionalis, literally "Duchy of...
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    Gotland (redirect from Gotland, Sweden)
    Gotland Norsemen Old Norse Proto-Norse language Scandza Sweden during World War II Sweden proper Vavle "Gotland i siffror, pdf". www.gotland.se. Region...
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    instituted Ministry for Foreign Affairs. In 1876 the office proper of Prime Minister of Sweden was created and at the same time the Prime Minister for Foreign...
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    The Finnish War (Swedish: Finska kriget, Russian: Финляндская война, Finnish: Suomen sota) was fought between the Kingdom of Sweden and the Russian Empire...
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  • "Proper Education" is a remix of the 1979 song "Another Brick in the Wall, Part II" by Pink Floyd by the Swedish DJ and electronic music producer Eric...
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    Napoleon, Sweden gave the island back to France. One of the few African slaves bought to actual Sweden proper were Gustav Badin. He was taken to Sweden from...
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  • The doctrine of the proper law is applied in the choice of law stage of a lawsuit involving the conflict of laws. When the jurisdiction is in dispute,...
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    language Viking Norsemen Scandinavian prehistory Scandinavia Swedish language Sweden proper Sweden Swedes Danes Danish language Denmark Norwegians Norwegian...
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    landing in Sweden proper. When the Baltic Fleet was approaching Umeå, news came that the Treaty of Åbo (Finnish: Turku) had been finalized, with Sweden ceding...
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  • a total of 451 proper names of stars. Of the roughly 10,000 stars visible to the naked eye, only a few hundred have been given proper names in the history...
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  • in Sweden is based on the Higher Education Ordinance of 1993 (as amended until January 2006). With few exceptions, all higher education in Sweden is publicly...
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    Ostrobothnia (historical province) (category Articles containing Swedish-language text)
    creation of a wide strip of no-man's land between occupied Finland and Sweden proper. Northern Ostrobothnia suffered most heavily, losing a fourth of its...
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