The Wingfeather Saga is a series of four children's fantasy novels written by singer-songwriter Andrew Peterson. It is being adapted into a free-to-watch...
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Norwegian. The province of Småland, with the historically important city Kalmar on its coast, was sparsely populated and the status of the Baltic island...
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Öland (category Islands of Kalmar County)
by the Kalmar Strait and connected to it by the 6-kilometre (3+1⁄2 mi) Öland Bridge, which opened on 30 September 1972. The county seat Kalmar is on the...
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Kingdom of Sweden (800–1521) (section Kalmar Union)
the Black Death struck Europe—is considered the Older Middle Ages. The Kalmar Union between the Scandinavian countries was established in 1397 and lasted...
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Abdu Lumala (category Kalmar FF players)
Olympiacos wanting to sign him. Abdu instead ended up in Swedish top flight club Kalmar FF. In his first season, he played 10 league matches. Ahead of the 2017...
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the Engelbrekt rebellion in 1434 against Eric of Pomerania, king of the Kalmar Union. Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson was the owner of a mine and ironworks in...
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Karlsson (Vasa) (1433–1465), Swedish clergyman and regent of Sweden under the Kalmar Union from February 1464 to August 1465 Kettil Runske, according to Olaus...
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The church participated in a political process both before and during the Kalmar Union that aimed at[clarification needed] Swedish side, to establish a position...
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History of Iceland (section Kalmar Union)
(1376). Eventually all of the Nordic states were united in one alliance, the Kalmar Union (1397–1523), but on its dissolution, Iceland fell under Danish rule...
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historical figure among some members of the Lutheran and Anglican Communions. The saga of Olav Haraldsson and the legend of Olaf the Saint became central to a national...
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False Olaf (category People executed by the Kalmar Union)
him. The Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights escorted the pretender to Kalmar to be interviewed by the queen. As soon as the man arrived, he was discovered...
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Håkan the Red (section Sagas)
"History of Scandinavia: I. Scandinavia to 1523: From 1050 to the Union of Kalmar: Sweden", p.308. Adam of Bremen, History of the Archbishops of Hamburg-Bremen...
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centuries saw various unions of Scandinavian nations, most notably the Kalmar Union of Denmark, Norway and Sweden, which lasted for over 100 years until...
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allowed to rule. Norway, Sweden and Denmark had joint monarchs during the Kalmar Union in the late Middle Ages, and Norway remained in union with Denmark...
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Ari's involvement, the anonymous Grænlendinga saga (Saga of the Greenlanders) and the also anonymous Saga of Erik the Red. But there is also information...
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History of Scandinavia (section Kalmar Union)
The Kalmar War in 1611–1613 was the last serious (although possibly unrealistic) attempt by a Danish King (Christian IV) to re-create the Kalmar Union...
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Amanda Ooms (category People from Kalmar)
acted in both film and TV in Sweden and internationally. She was born in Kalmar. Ooms participates in season 10 of Stjärnorna på slottet which was broadcast...
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Sweden was often united with Denmark and Norway under the kings of the Kalmar Union. Sweden's full independence was restored under Gustav I in 1523. He...
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Sources". In Saga-Book of the Viking Club: Vol. VI Proceedings. University of London King's College, 1909, pp. 40–41. "Heimskringla: Saga of Olaf Haraldson:...
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Scotland married Margaret of Denmark, her father, Christian I, king of the Kalmar Union, was unable to immediately provide a dowry. Instead, he promised that...
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Stockholm an important factor in relations between the Danish Kings of the Kalmar Union and the Swedish national independence movement in the fifteenth century...
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the 13th century. In 1397, Iceland followed Norway's integration into the Kalmar Union along with the kingdoms of Denmark and Sweden, coming under de facto...
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Infante The Petty Girl George Petty Robert Cummings Three Little Words Bert Kalmar Fred Astaire Harry Ruby Red Skelton Young Man with a Horn Bix Beiderbecke...
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11th century. The Faroe Islands followed Norway's integration into the Kalmar Union in 1397, and came under de facto Danish rule following that union's...
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Norway (section Kalmar Union)
Queen Margaret when the country entered into the Kalmar Union. After Sweden broke out of the Kalmar Union in 1521, Norway tried to follow suit,[citation...
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Denmark (up to 1397) Personal union of Denmark and Norway (1380–1397) The Kalmar Union (1397–1536) Union of Denmark, Norway and Sweden (1397–1523) Union...
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tails counted, he is reckoned not to overtake the length of our Öland off Kalmar [i.e., 85 mi or 137 kilometres] ... He stays at the sea floor, constantly...
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control of the Baltic Sea. In 1397, it joined Norway and Sweden to form the Kalmar Union, which persisted until the latter's secession in 1523. The remaining...
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the three Scandinavian kingdoms in personal union under one crown, in the Kalmar Union. Olav's death extinguished the Norwegian male royal line; he was also...
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FC, Umeå IK Norrporten Arena 08 700 GIF Sundsvall Fredriksskans 08 500 Kalmar FF Strömvallen 07 200 Gefle IF Swedbank Park 07 000 Västerås SK, IFK Västerås...
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