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    was inaugurated in 1185. For nearly 400 years Alvastra monastery prospered. Varnhem Abbey (Varnhems kloster) at Varnhem in Västergötland was founded around...
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    of Sweden were created. It mainly represents the medieval monastery of Alvastra: An abbacy staff, a rising moon (historically representing the Virgin Mary)...
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    Askeby Abbey (redirect from Askeby kloster)
    "Alvastra Kloster". wadbring.com. Retrieved July 1, 2020. "Askeby kyrka". Svenska Kyrkan. Retrieved July 1, 2020. Kjell O. Lejon (2008) Askeby kloster...
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    Cistercian monks sent out from Clairvaux Abbey in France. Together with Alvastra and Roma Abbey, it is one of the oldest Cistercian abbeys in Sweden. It...
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    (Swedish: Varnhems kloster) in Varnhem, Västergötland, Sweden was founded around 1150 by monks of the Cistercian Order from Alvastra Abbey in Östergötland...
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  • Protestant sisters, Order of the Holy Paraclete (Helgeandssystrarna) [1] Alvastra Abbey (1143 - 1544): Cistercian monks Ås Abbey, Halland: Cistercian monks...
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    his power was the central plain of Östergötland with the church of Kaga, Alvastra Abbey and Vreta Abbey as religious supporting sites. Sverker took care...
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    Abbey Type Founded Location Closed Re-established Details Alvastra Abbey 1143 Östergötland, Sweden 1544 Ordered torn down by Gustavus I in 1544 Nydala...
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    tillÖstanbäcks klosters hemsida". Archived from the original on 21 September 2008. Retrieved 21 September 2008. "Background". Linköpings kloster. Archived...
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    om Kyrkliga Upptagningsområden och Ägarförhållanden vid Tiden för Alvastra Klosters Grundande" (PDF), Rapport (in Swedish), Uppsala: Sveriges Lantbruksuniversitet:...
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    Gudhem Abbey (Swedish: Gudhems kloster) is the ruin of a nunnery which was in operation from 1152 to 1529. It is located in Gudhem outside Falköping in...
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    in the area. Riseberga was placed under the administration of Julia and Alvastra monastery. Most of the members were females, but it had a minority of male...
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  • se/web/odeskult/internet.nsf/0/e20900678d4fdfa0c12577c00035b1a1/$FILE/0.pdf Nils Ahnlund, "Vreta klosters äldsta donatorer", Historisk tidskrift 65, 1945....
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    Abbey of Husby [Wikidata] (Gudsberga kloster, Mons Domini) in Dalecarlia, founded in 1477, and colonized from Alvastra Abbey in 1486, lasted until 1544....
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  • Died in the Battle of Gestilren, 17 July 1210, aged about 45, buried at Alvastra Abbey (2) Ingegerd House of Bjälbo Eric (X) (Erik Knutsson), 31 January...
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  • Location Turnout Share Votes S C FP H VPK KDS Other Left Right Alvastra 87.8 0.5 1,258 40.3 35.2 8.3 14.2 0.9 1.0 0.0 41.2 57.8 Aska 87.9 0.6 1,495 42...
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  • Location Share Votes S FP H B K Left Right Alvastra 0.8 1,461 46.2 12.0 14.7 25.0 2.1 48.3 51.7 Aska 0.8 1,565 39.4 14.9 13.7 27.9 4.0 43.5 56.5 Askeby...
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  • Alskogs Church Alsters Church Altuna Church Alunda Church Alva Church Alvastra Monastery Alvesta Church Ambjörnstorps Church Amiralitets Church, Karlskrona...
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