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    Storkyrkan (Swedish: [ˈstûːrˌɕʏrkan], lit. 'The Great Church'), also called Stockholms domkyrka (Stockholm Cathedral) and Sankt Nikolai kyrka (Church of...
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    of Sweden, and Silvia Sommerlath took place on Friday, 19 June 1976 at Storkyrkan. Carl XVI Gustaf had been king of Sweden since 1973 and Sommerlath was...
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    (Finnish: Helsingin tuomiokirkko, Suurkirkko; Swedish: Helsingfors domkyrka, Storkyrkan) is the Finnish Evangelical Lutheran cathedral of the Diocese of Helsinki...
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  • bishop in the Church of Sweden. In 1990 she was appointed as Dean of Storkyrkan. Krook was ordained priest in 1969 for the Diocese of Lund and was appointed...
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    Stockholms stift) is a division of the Church of Sweden. Its cathedral is Storkyrkan in Stockholm's Old Town. The diocese covers most of metropolitan Stockholm...
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    Tinsmiths on the roof of Storkyrkan, Stockholm, 1903...
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  • iron tower of Riddarholmen Church on Riddarholmen Island yellow tower of Storkyrkan on Stadsholmen, in front of the flat roof of the Stockholm Palace narrow...
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    announced on 18 December 1963, and the couple married on 5 June 1964 in Storkyrkan in Stockholm. As a result of her non-royal marriage, she lost her style...
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    Archived from the original on 20 May 2010. Retrieved 15 June 2010. "Storkyrkan kan rengöras" (Press release) (in Swedish). Stockholms domkyrkoförsamling...
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    about it. However, a copy from 1636 by Jacob Heinrich Elbfas held in Storkyrkan in Stockholm is believed to be an accurate copy and was until recently...
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    Church in the early 20th century List of churches in Stockholm Gamla stan Storkyrkan "The Riddarholmen Church". kungligaslotten.se. Retrieved January 1, 2019...
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    ceremony starts, the members of the Riksdag attend a roll call and walk to Storkyrkan where a special church service is held. This church service is also attended...
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    coronation. On 4 November, Christian was anointed by Gustavus Trolle in Storkyrkan Cathedral and took the usual oath to rule the kingdom through native-born...
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    in Stockholm, during the 1780s. From right to left: Stockholm Palace, Storkyrkan, Bollhuset Theatre and the Tessin Palace. Drawing by Martin Rudolf Heland...
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    Brick Gothic interior of Storkyrkan in Stockholm, Sweden...
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    Stockholm. Celebrations followed, including a mass of thanksgiving in Storkyrkan (also known as Stockholm Cathedral) led by Peder Jakobsson. Gustav could...
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    but a copy from the 1630s survives and can still be seen in the church Storkyrkan in central Stockholm. A series of complex parhelia displays in Rome in...
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    the new royal palace was gradually completed and the exterior of the Storkyrkan church was adopted to it. The skilled artists and craftsmen working for...
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    Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, was announced. They married on 5 June 1964 at Storkyrkan. Though noble, Silfverschiöld was not of royal rank, and thus, according...
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    castle was destroyed, Stockholm Palace was erected in a baroque style. Storkyrkan Cathedral, the episcopal seat of the Bishop of Stockholm, stands next...
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    position of a national savior. The sculpture Saint George and the Dragon in Storkyrkan in Stockholm, commonly attributed to the German sculptor Bernt Notke,...
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    Yard in English) and Skeppsbron in the east, the Slottsbacken and the Storkyrkan in the south, and the outer courtyard and Högvaktsterrassen in the northwest...
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    house, which had lacked princesses for so long. On 22 May 1919, at the Storkyrkan, Stockholm, she was married to Prince Axel of Denmark, her maternal first...
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    Brother Peoples"). His coronation as Swedish monarch was celebrated in Storkyrkan in Stockholm on 12 May 1873, and his coronation as Norwegian monarch two...
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    Rechlin from 2015 to 2017. In 2022, she married Marcel Engdahl at the Storkyrkan Church in Stockholm. "Frida Gustavsson - Model". models.com. "Frida Gustavsson...
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    embroidered in gold and pulled by three white horses. The procession to Storkyrkan was so long that when the first carriages arrived, the last ones had not...
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    Born in Säfsnäs parish in Dalarna, Wikander was organist at Stockholm's Storkyrkan. He arranged many traditional songs of the Dalarna region. Wikander died...
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    Stockholm on 28 January 2002 at the age of 94. Her funeral took place in the Storkyrkan in Gamla stan. Among those attending were King Carl XVI Gustaf with Queen...
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    successor of King Gustaf VI Adolf, was married to Silvia Sommerlath at the Storkyrkan, Stockholm. 27 February 1919: Princess Patricia of Connaught was married...
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    October 1412 (de facto) – 24 September 1439 Coronation 17 June 1397, Storkyrkan, Kalmar, Sweden Predecessor Margaret I Successor Christopher III Regent...
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