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    Events from the year 1556 in Sweden Monarch – Gustav I 10 January - Breeding farms for cattle and horses are introduced by decree of the monarch. 25 January...
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    Year 1556 (MDLVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. January 4 – In Japan, Saitō Yoshitatsu...
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    Gustav I of Sweden and his second wife Margaret Leijonhufvud. He was also, quite autonomously, the Duke of Finland from 1556 to 1563. In 1581 he assumed...
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    the Swedish East India Company. Coat of arms of Prince John when he was the Duke of Finland 1556–1563, showing the two-pointed Swedish ensign in the lower...
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  • Rebellion (1552–1556) was an uprising against Tsardom of Russia. It aimed to restore the Kazan Khanate, which the Russians had conquered in October 1552...
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  • urban areas in Sweden as defined by Statistics Sweden on 31 December 2010. The official term used by Statistics Sweden is "locality" (Swedish: tätort) instead...
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    Spanish Netherlands (1556–1713) Swedish Empire (1638–1663, 1733, 1784–1878) Swedish colonies in the Americas New Sweden (1638–1655) Swedish colony of Saint...
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    Sweden from 1523 until his death in 1560, previously self-recognised Protector of the Realm (Riksföreståndare) from 1521, during the ongoing Swedish War...
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  • principles and applications. St. Louis: Mosby. ISBN 0-8016-1556-9. An introduction to anesthesia. Sweden: MAQUET Critical Care AB. 2007. p. 80. Order No. 6675755...
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    Österland (redirect from Eastland (Sweden))
    the Swedish kingdom. In 1581, the provinces of the area were declared a grand principality by King John III of Sweden, who as a prince, in 1556, had...
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    Bohemia and Hungary. The Habsburgs also ruled the Spanish Empire until 1556, when Charles V divided the two empires between different branches of the...
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    bombarded Oreshek, the Swedish diplomats tried to find support for their cause in Livonia, Poland-Lithuania and England. In early 1556, Russia launched a...
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    Duchies in Sweden have been allotted since the 13th century to powerful Swedes, almost always to princes of Sweden (only in some of the dynasties) and...
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    part of Sweden. The starting point of Swedish rule is uncertain and controversial. Historical evidence of the establishment of Swedish rule in Finland...
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  • (complete list) – Kiluanji Kia Samba, Ngola (c. 1515–1556) as an independent state Ndambi, Ngola (1556–1561) Kiluanji kia Ndambi, Ngola (1561–1575) Kilombo...
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    (1556). The conflict between Russia and the Western powers was exacerbated by Russia's isolation from sea trade. The new Ivangorod port – built in 1550...
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  • Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Iceland and the Faroe Islands. It has common roots with, and has been under mutual influence with, folklore in England, Germany...
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    language. In 1556, she and her sisters were given a dowry of 100.000 daler, had their portraits painted and their personal qualities described in Latin by...
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  • Waste († 1556), Derby, England Bartlet Green († 1556), Smithfield, London, England John Hullier († 1556), Cambridge, England John Forman († 1556), East...
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  • October 1555 and King of Spain on 16 January 1556 in favor of his son Philip II of Spain. Also in 1556, he separately voluntarily abdicated his German...
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    Cecilia of Sweden (Swedish: Cecilia Gustavsdotter Vasa) (16 November 1540 in Stockholm – 27 January 1627 in Brussels), was Princess of Sweden as the daughter...
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  • 1565. Hollands Galej (43), 1557 or 1558. Discarded 1570. Kalmar Bark (48), 1556. Discarded 1578 or 1579. Röda Drake (100), c. 1570. Discarded 1592? Röda...
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  • Grand Duke of Finland (category Articles containing Swedish-language text)
    III of Sweden, who had previously (1556–63) been the Duke of Finland (a royal duke), assumed the subsidiary title Grand Duke of Finland (Swedish: Storfurste...
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    Sophia Brahe (category 1556 births)
    Sophia (or Sophie) Thott Lange (née Brahe; 24 August 1559 or 22 September 1556 – 1643), known by her maiden name, was a Danish noblewoman and horticulturalist...
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    Stenbock. In 1556, she and her sisters were given a dowry of 100.000 daler, had their portraits painted and their personal qualities described in Latin by...
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    Christian Barnekow (24 January 1556 – 21 February 1612) was a Danish nobleman, estate holder and diplomat. He was noted for his extensive travels. He is...
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    Johansdotter Gyllenhielm, illegitimate royal daughter (born 1556) Julius Ejdenstam (Swedish): Från fikonlöv till jeans. [From fig leaves to jeans] Raben...
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    Frederick I of Denmark (category Articles containing Swedish-language text)
    on 26 August 1543 to Magnus III of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. on 14 February 1556 to Ulrich III, Duke of Mecklenburg-Güstrow. Adolf of Denmark, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp...
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    the Mughal Empire in a series of conquests (in the Indian subcontinent). 1556: Mir Chakar Khan Rind captures Delhi with Humayun. 1556: Pomponio Algerio...
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    Frederick II, Elector Palatine (category 1556 deaths)
    26 February 1556), also Frederick the Wise, a member of the Wittelsbach dynasty, was Prince-elector of the Palatinate from 1544 to 1556, and pretender...
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