Human habitation of present-day Sweden began c. 12000 BC. The earliest known people belonged to the Bromme culture of the Late Palaeolithic, spreading...
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The history of Sweden can be traced back to the melting of the Northern Polar Ice Caps. From as early as 12000 BC, humans have inhabited this area. Throughout...
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from 55°N to 69°N. Sweden has been inhabited since prehistoric times, c. 12,000 BC. The inhabitants emerged as the Geats (Swedish: Götar) and Swedes (Svear)...
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Swedish art refers to the visual arts produced in Sweden or by Swedish artists. Sweden has existed as a country for over 1,000 years, and for times before...
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Swedish military history encompasses the military engagements and strategic developments of Sweden from prehistoric times to the present day. As a significant...
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Anatolia. In Asia and Australasia, prehistoric archaeology began in China in the 1920s with the work of amateur Swedish archaeologist Johan Gunnar Andersson...
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Luttra Woman (category 1943 in Sweden)
southwestern Sweden with a mostly agrarian economy, was one of the places in the country where human and animal skeletal remains of prehistoric origin were...
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Ättestupa (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
supposedly denotes sites where ritual senicide took place during pagan Norse prehistoric times, whereby elderly people threw themselves, or were thrown, to their...
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and began the period of Roman Britain. Prehistoric Europe Prehistoric Scotland Prehistoric Wales Prehistoric Cornwall Boxgrove Gough's Cave Genetic history...
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lands to the north on both sides of the Gulf of Bothnia. In Sweden's prehistoric times, Sweden was largely limited to Svealand and southern Norrland, while...
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Prehistoric Europe refers to Europe before the start of written records, beginning in the Lower Paleolithic. As history progresses, considerable regional...
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"Prehistoric Ice Man" is the eighteenth and final episode of the second season of the American animated television series South Park. The 31st episode...
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Prehistoric art In the history of art, prehistoric art is all art produced in preliterate, prehistorical cultures beginning somewhere in very late geological...
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The International Congress of Anthropology and Prehistoric Archaeology (French: Congrès international d'anthropologie et d'archéologie préhistoriques)...
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Scandinavian prehistory (redirect from Prehistoric Scandinavia)
to be the beginning of Sweden, as we know it today. Sami history Prehistoric Sweden Günther, Torsten; Malmström, Helena; Svensson, Emma M.; Omrak, Ayça;...
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Prehistoric religion is the religious practice of prehistoric cultures. Prehistory, the period before written records, makes up the bulk of human experience;...
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Prehistoric technology is technology that predates recorded history. History is the study of the past using written records. Anything prior to the first...
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List of Stone Age art (redirect from List of prehistoric artwork)
is now called prehistoric art. For fuller lists see Art of the Upper Paleolithic, Art of the Middle Paleolithic, and Category:Prehistoric art and its many...
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Sweden maintained its policy of neutrality during World War II. When the war began on 1 September 1939, the fate of Sweden was unclear. But by a combination...
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History of life (redirect from Prehistoric life)
would have drained away very quickly. In the Sub-Cambrian peneplain in Sweden, for example, maximum depth of kaolinitization by Neoproterozoic weathering...
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Bohuslän (category Provinces of Sweden)
2016 History of Sweden Prehistoric Sweden (9,000 BCE–800 CE: Stone and Bronze Ages) Nordic Stone Age Nordic Bronze Age History of Sweden (800–1521 CE) (Viking...
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The Era of the Swedish Empire or the Age of Greatness (Swedish: stormaktstiden) was the period in Swedish history spanning much of the 17th and early 18th...
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Age of Liberty (redirect from Sweden and the Great Nordic War)
In Swedish and Finnish history, the Age of Liberty (Swedish: frihetstiden; Finnish: vapauden aika) was a period that saw parliamentary governance, increasing...
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period are later than for much of Europe and all of the Near East. The prehistoric period covers the Palaeolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic, Bronze Age and...
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The early Vasa era is a period in Swedish history that lasted between 1523–1611. It began with the reconquest of Stockholm by Gustav Vasa and his men...
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had kings since prehistoric times. As early as the 1st century CE, Tacitus wrote that the Suiones had a king, but the order of Swedish regnal succession...
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Prehistoric music (previously called primitive music) is a term in the history of music for all music produced in preliterate cultures (prehistory), beginning...
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Estonia (redirect from Prehistoric Estonia)
Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Lake Peipus and Russia. The...
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Swedish pre-history ends around 800 AD, when the Viking Age begins and written sources are available. The Viking Age lasted until the mid-11th century...
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legendary kings of Sweden (Swedish: sagokonungar, sagokungar, lit. 'saga kings / fairy tale kings') according to legends were rulers of Sweden and the Swedes...
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