medieval Kingdom of Sweden

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The medieval Kingdom of Sweden was a Scandinavian monarchy that emerged in the Middle Ages, uniting various regional groups and territories into a centralized Christian kingdom that became a significant power in Northern Europe.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian kingdom ⓘ
historical kingdom ⓘ
capital Stockholm ⓘ
Uppsala ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Sweden ⓘ
currency mark ⓘ
dynasty House of Bjelbo ⓘ
House of Eric ⓘ
House of Mecklenburg ⓘ
House of Sverker ⓘ
House of Vasa ⓘ
economyBasedOn agriculture ⓘ
iron production ⓘ
timber ⓘ
endTime 1523 ⓘ
early 16th century ⓘ
event Battle of Visby ⓘ
Christianization of Sweden ⓘ
Engelbrekt rebellion ⓘ
Kalmar Union ⓘ
Stockholm Bloodbath ⓘ
Swedish Crusades ⓘ
linked to: Northern Crusades
followedBy early modern Kingdom of Sweden ⓘ
foreignRelations Hanseatic League ⓘ
Kingdom of Denmark ⓘ
linked to: Denmark

Kingdom of Norway ⓘ
Novgorod Republic ⓘ
Teutonic Order ⓘ
governmentType elective monarchy ⓘ
hereditary monarchy ⓘ
language Old Swedish ⓘ
languageFamily North Germanic languages ⓘ
legalSystem Medieval Swedish law codes ⓘ
provincial law codes ⓘ
locatedIn Northern Europe ⓘ
Scandinavia ⓘ
militaryOrganization ledung naval levy ⓘ
nobleEstate Swedish nobility ⓘ
notableRuler Albert of Mecklenburg ⓘ
Birger Jarl ⓘ
Charles VIII of Sweden ⓘ
Gustav Vasa ⓘ
Magnus III of Sweden ⓘ
Sten Sture the Elder ⓘ
Sten Sture the Younger ⓘ
partOf Kalmar Union ⓘ
predecessor Götar kingdoms ⓘ
Svear kingdom ⓘ
linked to: Svear

Viking Age Swedish petty kingdoms ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
religiousInstitution Archbishopric of Uppsala ⓘ
socialEstate burghers ⓘ
clergy ⓘ
peasants ⓘ
startTime 12th century ⓘ
High Middle Ages ⓘ
symbol three crowns coat of arms ⓘ
territoryIncludes Finland ⓘ
Gotland ⓘ
Götaland ⓘ
Norrland ⓘ
Svealand ⓘ
Åland ⓘ
linked to: Åland Islands
unionWith Kingdom of Denmark ⓘ
linked to: Denmark

Kingdom of Norway ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Svear → integratedInto → medieval Kingdom of Sweden ⓘ
Hemming of Turku → historicalRegion → Medieval Sweden ⓘ
linked to: medieval Kingdom of Sweden
Magnus Bengtsson Natt och Dag → region → Medieval Sweden ⓘ
linked to: medieval Kingdom of Sweden
Riksmarsk → historicalPeriod → Middle Ages in Sweden ⓘ
linked to: medieval Kingdom of Sweden
Folke Filbyter → regionAssociated → Medieval Sweden ⓘ
linked to: medieval Kingdom of Sweden