Uppland (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈɵ̌pːland] ) is a historical province or landskap on the eastern coast of Sweden, just north of Stockholm, the capital...
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Upplands storregemente or Landsregementet i Uppland (Uppland Grand Regiment, Regiment of the Land in Uppland) was one of the nine grand regiments organized...
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administrative divisions. The equivalent term in Swedish is härad (in Uppland also known as hundare during the early Middle Ages); in Danish and Norwegian...
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The Uppland Regiment (Swedish: Upplands regemente), designation I 8, was a Swedish Army infantry regiment that traced its origins back to the 16th century...
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Uppland County, or Upplands län, was a county of the Swedish Empire from 1634 to 1641, and from 1654 to 1714. Between 1641 and 1654, and after 1714, it...
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Upplands Väsby (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈɵ̌pːlands ˈvɛ̌ːsbʏ] ) is a locality and the seat of Upplands Väsby Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden with...
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The Uppland Regiment (Swedish: Upplands regemente), designations Ing 3, S 1 and S 1/Fo 47, was a Swedish Army signal regiment that traced its origins...
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Uppland Wing (Swedish: Upplands flygflottilj), also F 16 Uppsala, or simply F 16, is a Swedish Air Force wing with the main base located at Ärna Air Base...
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Södermanland and Uppland splits Stockholm City Centre in two parts. 179,185 people live on an area of 28.05 km2 in the northern (Uppland) part, which gives...
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Prince Gustaf of Sweden and Norway, Duke of Uppland (Frans Gustaf Oscar, 18 June 1827 – 24 September 1852), also known officially as Gustav, was the second...
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Greece runestones (redirect from Uppland Runic Inscription 956)
All the stones have been found in modern-day Sweden, the majority in Uppland (18 runestones) and Södermanland (7 runestones). Most were inscribed in...
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runestone, listed as U 13 in Rundata, crowns the barrow of Björn Ironside in Uppland, Sweden. The stone is a fragment; broken pieces of the stone lie next to...
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Duke of Uppland is a substantive title from the Kingdom of Sweden given by a king to a son or grandson. In earlier centuries duchies in Sweden conferred...
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HSwMS Uppland, named after Uppland province: Uppland (1689), a ship of the line launched in 1689 Uppland (1748), a galley launched in 1748 Uppland (1749)...
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The Upplands Fotbollförbund (Uppland Football Association) is one of the 24 district organisations of the Swedish Football Association. It administers...
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Baltic area runestones (redirect from Uppland Runic Inscription 180)
Oslo Copenhagen Gothenburg Stockholm The Baltic area runestones are Viking runestones in memory of men who took part in peaceful or warlike expeditions...
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Danegeld (redirect from Uppland Rune Inscription 195)
The runestone U 241 in Lingsberg, Uppland, Sweden, was raised by the grandchildren of Ulfríkr circa 1050 in commemoration of his twice receiving Danegeld...
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The Law of Uppland (Swedish: Upplandslagen; Latin: Codex iuris Uplandici) was the law that applied in Uppland, Sweden, from 1296 to the beginning of the...
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The coat of arms of Uppland in Sweden is Gules, an orb or (that is to say, a golden orb, or globus cruciger, on a red background). The coat of arms is...
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Vaksala Runestone (redirect from Uppland Runic Inscription 961)
inscription and was active in the late eleventh and early twelfth century in Uppland. The inscription is classified as being in runestone style Pr4, which is...
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Ekebyhov, Gripenberg and Rostorp". From 1658, Wrangel was Supreme judge in Uppland, and in 1660, he became Chancellor of the University of Greifswald. He...
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HSwMS Uppland (Upd) is one of three Gotland-class submarine built for the Royal Swedish Navy during the Cold War. The motto of HSwMS Uppland is "Prudencia...
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Sigvard Bernadotte (redirect from Prince Sigvard, Duke of Uppland)
2002) born as, and until 1934 known as, Prince Sigvard of Sweden, Duke of Uppland, was a member of the Swedish Royal Family and a successful industrial designer...
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Roslagen (category Uppland)
40820°E / 59.52488; 18.40820 Roslagen is the name of the coastal areas of Uppland province in Sweden, which also constitutes the northern part of the Stockholm...
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Funbo Runestones (redirect from Uppland Runic Inscription 937)
constitute a group of four runestones originally from Funbo in the province of Uppland, Sweden, which were raised by members of the same family during the eleventh...
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eastern coast of Sweden. It borders Östergötland, Närke, Västmanland and Uppland. It is also bounded by lake Mälaren and the Baltic Sea. Södermanland means...
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Ingvar runestones (redirect from Uppland Runic Inscription 785)
saga corresponds to king Baghrat IV. Beside the Tillinge Runestone in Uppland and a rune stone on Gotland, the Ingvar Runestones are the only remaining...
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Upplands Väsby Municipality (Upplands Väsby kommun) is a municipality in Stockholm County in east central Sweden, with a population of 38,963 (2010)....
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Lingsberg Runestones (redirect from Uppland Runic Inscription 241)
Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden, which was part of the former province of Uppland. The two intact runestones were raised by members of the same family, and...
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Upplands-Bro Municipality (Upplands-Bro kommun) is a municipality in Stockholm County in east central Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Kungsängen...
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