• The period following the accession of Oscar II to the throne of Sweden in 1872 was marked by political conflict. The Lantmanna Party, representing peasant...
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    The 19th century began on 1 January 1801 (represented by the Roman numerals MDCCCI), and ended on 31 December 1900 (MCM). It was characterized by vast...
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    modern Finland. Over the following centuries, Swedish influence would expand into the North and East. In the late 14th century Sweden, Denmark and Norway...
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    This is a timeline of the 19th century. 1801–1815: the First Barbary War and the Second Barbary War between the United States and the Barbary States of North...
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    The Swedish Ardennes is a medium-size, heavyweight draft horse. It was bred in Sweden during the late 19th century to satisfy farmers' demand for horses...
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    during the late 10th century. In 1397, Sweden joined Norway and Denmark to form the Scandinavian Kalmar Union, which Sweden left in 1523. When Sweden...
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    possessions in the Caribbean during the 18th and 19th centuries. The colony of New Sweden was founded in 1638 by the first expedition of Swedish South Company...
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    Sweden maintained its own defined policy of neutrality during World War II. When the war began on 1 September 1939, the fate of Sweden was unclear. But...
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  • down in 1810, which led to the French invasion in 1812. During that time Russia waged war against Sweden (1808–1809) and the Ottoman Empire (1806–1812)...
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  • understanding of the 19th century in Europe. The concept is an adaption of Fernand Braudel's 1949 notion of le long seizième siècle ("the long 16th century" 1450–1640)...
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    been steadily diminishing since the early 19th century, when Swedish was the mother tongue of approximately 15% of the population and considered a prestige...
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  • 2020-08-11. A Who's Who of Victorian Cinema List of 19th century films at IMDb List of 19th century deaths at IMDb List of 19th century births at IMDb...
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    During the 19th and early 20th centuries, about 1.3 million Swedes left Sweden for the United States of America. While the land of the American frontier...
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  • This is a list of political entities in the 19th century (1801–1900) AD. It includes both sovereign states, self-declared unrecognized states, and any...
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  • on the individual more than the church or the ceremony. The rationalism of the late 19th century faded away, and there was a new emphasis on the psychology...
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  • The industrialization of Sweden began during the second half of the nineteenth century. The industrial breakthrough occurred in the 1870s during the international...
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    Interest was reawakened in the late 18th and 19th centuries, often with added heroic overtones typical of that Romantic era. The revival began earlier with...
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    Stockholm (redirect from Stockholm, Sweden)
    Stockholm (Swedish: [ˈstɔ̂kː(h)ɔlm] ) is the capital and most populous city of the Kingdom of Sweden as well as the largest urban area in the Nordic countries...
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    later set to music and sung in the homes of the Swedish middle class. It was reprinted several times in the 19th century, up until the 1880s when the...
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  • of) Sweden. During the 20th century, its meaning changed, and it now denotes the prestige dialect of the Swedish speakers in Helsinki. Until the late 19th...
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  • Lantmanna Party (category Defunct political parties in Sweden)
    Lantmanna Party (Swedish: Lantmannapartiet, lit. 'Party of the Rural People') was a political party in Sweden during the late 19th century, essentially a...
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    The 18th century lasted from 1 January 1701 (represented by the Roman numerals MDCCI) to 31 December 1800 (MDCCC). During the 18th century, elements of...
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    his hand before the word "forever" "Oscar." ("Oskar.") — Charles XIV John, King of Sweden and Norway (8 March 1844), whispering the name of his son and...
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    established in Sweden during the late 19th century. During the 1890s, trade union activities were largely coordinated by the Swedish Social Democratic...
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    particularly characterised by Laestadian Lutheranism. During the industrialization of Sweden in the late-19th century, natural resources (hydroelectricity, timber...
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  • in Germany. Centuries: 1st · 3rd · 4th · 5th · 6th · 7th · 8th · 9th · 10th · 11th · 12th · 13th · 14th · 15th · 16th · 17th · 18th · 19th · 20th · 21st...
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    Forest Finns (category Social history of Sweden)
    turning forests into farmlands. By the late 18th century, the Forest Finns had become largely assimilated into the Swedish and Norwegian cultures, and their...
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  • (1854–1862, supp. 1869–1873), later served as the basis for the Everyman's Encyclopaedia (1913) Chambers's Information for the People (1835) Popular Encyclopedia...
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    of arms as late as in 1995. Some scholars suggest that Sweden revived the concept of provinces in the 19th century. Historically, Sweden was seen as...
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  • The Swedish–Novgorodian Wars were a series of conflicts in the 12th and 13th centuries between the Novgorod Republic and medieval Sweden over control of...
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