Events from the year 1690 in Sweden Monarch – Charles XI - Malcolm Sinclair (Swedish nobleman), officer, nobleman and envoy (died 1739) 9 April - Johan...
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1690 (MDCXC) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar, the 1690th...
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Royal Swedish Regiment) was a foreign infantry regiment in the Royal French Army during the Ancien Régime. It was created in 1690 from Swedish prisoners...
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The demography of Sweden is monitored by the Statistiska centralbyrån (Statistics Sweden). Sweden's population was 10,555,448 (1 Nov 2023), making it...
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A governor-general (Swedish: generalguvernör) was appointed by the Swedish monarch as his permanent representative, with both civil and military jurisdiction...
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Kexholm County (redirect from Kexholm, Sweden)
Kexholm County (Swedish: Kexholms län, Finnish: Käkisalmen lääni) was a county of the Swedish Empire from 1634 to 1721, when the southern part was ceded...
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The Swedish Empire or the Age of Greatness (Swedish: stormaktstiden) was the period in Swedish history spanning much of the 17th and early 18th centuries...
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Malcolm Sinclair (1690 – 17 June 1739) was a Swedish officer, nobleman and envoy who was murdered by two Russian officers on his way home from the Ottoman...
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The monarchy of Sweden is centred on the monarchical head of state of Sweden, by law a constitutional and hereditary monarchy with a parliamentary system...
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include: David Scheffel, Canadian anthropologist Johan Henrik Scheffel (1690-1781), Swedish artist Joseph Viktor von Scheffel (1826–1886), German poet and novelist...
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(Fältmarskalk) of Sweden, with their respective years of appointment, from the 16th to the 19th century. List of wars involving Sweden List of Swedish military...
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King of Scots. The style "Sinclair" is the most common. It has its origins in Scotland and is a derivation of the original French de Saint-Clair, although...
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or Carl (Swedish: Karl XI; 4 December [O.S. 24 November] 1655 – 15 April [O.S. 5 April] 1697) was King of Sweden from 1660 until his death, in a period...
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Fürstenberg (1796–1854) Charles Frederick II, Duke of Württemberg-Oels (1690–1761) Fancy (ship), a privateer frigate originally christened Charles II...
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government in 1847. Between 1570 and 1800, Sweden experienced two periods of urban expansion, c. 1580–1690 and in the mid-18th century, separated by relative...
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This is a list capital ships of Sweden of the period 1550-1859: Note: Armament could vary over time. Elefant (65), 1558. Wrecked 1564. Finska Svan (82)...
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Fredrik Magnus Cronberg (category Swedish nobility)
Magnus Cronberg (1668 in Stockholm - April 23, 1740), was a former governor of Västerbotten, Sweden. from 1688 to 1690, he served in the Nyland and Tavastehus...
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Gustaf Düben (category 1690 deaths)
Gustav) (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈɡɵ̂sːtav dy:ʹbən]; 1624/1628 – December 19, 1690) was a Swedish organist and composer. Düben was born in the 1620s in Stockholm...
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Växjö (redirect from Växjö, Sweden)
Växjö (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈvɛ̂kːɧøː]) is a city and the seat of Växjö Municipality, Kronoberg County, Sweden. It had 71,282 inhabitants (2020) out...
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Wismar (category Towns in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania)
(1639–1691), writer, scholar and historian. Johan Henrik Scheffel (1690–1781), Swedish painter Johan Carl Wilcke (1732–1796), physicist Henricus Christophorus...
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(1680) Kingwangwa kya Kima, King (c.1680–1681) Kitamba kya Keta, King (1681–1690) Mwanya a Kasanje, King (c.1690s) Kiluanje kya Ngonga, King (c.1690s–1700s)...
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Kilian Stobæus (category 1690 births)
Kilian Stobæus (6 February 1690 – 17 February 1742) was a Swedish physician, natural scientist, and historian. He offered a young Carl Linnaeus tutoring...
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to other fields. Gustaf Düben (1624–1690), organist of the German Church in Stockholm, Master of the Royal Swedish Court Orchestra, composer Lars Edlund...
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Gustaf Carlson, Count of Börringe and Lindholm (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
his side in the Williamite War in Ireland during 1690 as a close confidant of the king. He later went on to spend the remainder of his life in the Dutch...
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Märsta (redirect from Märsta, Sweden)
Märsta (Swedish: [ˈmæ̂ːʂʈa]) is a suburb of Metropolitan Stockholm, a locality and the seat of Sigtuna Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden with 27...
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Scania (redirect from Scania, Sweden)
its native name of Skåne (Swedish: [ˈskôːnɛ] ), is the southernmost of the historical provinces (landskap) of Sweden. Located in the south tip of the geographical...
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regiment has its origins in Bidals kretsbataljon organised in 1682. That battalion then became was reformed as a regiment in either 1690 or 1703, and was made...
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Northern War, was a conflict in eastern Europe overshadowed by the ongoing Great Northern War fought between the Swedish Empire against the Russian Empire...
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Anton (given name) (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
Pasquale (born 1995), Australian motor racing driver Anton Paulsen (1690–1748), Swedish baroque portrait painter Anton Pauschenwein (born 1981), Austrian...
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