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the lengthier title rex Svecorum Gothorum Vandalorumque ("king of the Swedes, Geats and Wends"). The last monarch to be titled as king of the Swedes,...77 KB (3,021 words) - 01:32, 28 July 2024- preached the word of God in the land of the Swedes with their permission ... Swedes and Geats, among whom the Holy Ansgar had first spread the seeds of faith...6 KB (824 words) - 20:46, 10 January 2022
Sigurd Ring (category Kings of the Geats)king of the Swedes, being mentioned in many old Scandinavian sagas. According to these sources he was granted rulership over Sweden as a vassal king under...19 KB (2,337 words) - 22:19, 6 July 2024
Ragnar Lodbrok (category Mythological kings of Denmark)Lodbrok's father has been given as the legendary king of the Swedes, Sigurd Ring. According to the Tale of Ragnar Lodbrok, Tale of Ragnar's Sons, Heimskringla...47 KB (5,129 words) - 19:17, 11 August 2024
Geats (redirect from Country of the Geats)of the Swedes" or "king of the West Geats". In another papal letter from the 1160s, the title rex Sweorum et Gothorum is first attested. The Swedish...32 KB (4,000 words) - 13:24, 12 August 2024
during this time. Swedes enters written proto-history with the Germania of Tacitus in 98 AD. In Germania 44, 45 he mentions the Swedes (Suiones) as a powerful...73 KB (7,395 words) - 14:21, 27 July 2024- they plundered the Danish ships, gaining a great deal of gold, silver, and other valuables. When the Swedes and King Olof heard of the Danish failure...8 KB (1,181 words) - 14:35, 5 November 2023
groups of modern Swedes, along with historical Swedes and Geats. The name of the Gutes in Old West Norse is Gotar (adj. gotneskr), which is the same as...10 KB (1,302 words) - 19:11, 1 July 2024- Commission (document) (redirect from King's Commission)the Swedes, the Goths and the Wends, make known: that We by this open commission have by grace commissioned and appointed the [present rank] in the [name...21 KB (2,920 words) - 18:50, 2 August 2024
Gamla Uppsala (category Neighbourhoods of Uppsala)Westrogothic law and the Gutasaga talk of the King of the Swedes (Suiones) as the "King at Uppsala". It was the main centre of the Swedes. During the Middle Ages...24 KB (2,871 words) - 12:57, 24 July 2024- negotiator to the king of the Swedes. He reached an agreement that stipulated that Gotland would pay a certain tax to the land of the Swedes; "so that the Gutes...3 KB (368 words) - 15:14, 23 January 2023
- century, and the following centuries saw a process of consolidation of power into the hands of the king. The Swedes traditionally elected a king from a favored...110 KB (9,510 words) - 10:56, 15 August 2024
- Wiglaf (category S-aft: 'after' parameter includes the word 'unknown')metonym for Swede, as the Scylfings were the ruling Swedish clan. While in the service of the Scylfing Onela, king of the Swedes, Weohstan killed the rebel...12 KB (1,525 words) - 18:49, 21 May 2022
- on the origins of the name of the kingdom as meaning (Kingdom of the Swedes), some historians have argued that Sweden was unified when the Swedes first...8 KB (812 words) - 18:02, 15 July 2024
- son of Wonred, was a Geatish warrior in Beowulf. When the Swedes invaded Geatland (Götaland), the Geatish king Hæþcyn was killed by the Swedish king Ongenþeow...2 KB (250 words) - 21:24, 12 January 2022
Olof Skötkonung (category Sons of kings)both the Swedes and the Geats, and the first king in Sweden to have minted coins. In Sweden, the reign of Olof Skötkonung is considered to mark the transition...28 KB (3,824 words) - 18:17, 7 August 2024
John II Casimir Vasa (redirect from John Casimir, King of Poland)King of the Swedes, Goths and Vandals. John Casimir was born in Kraków on 22 March 1609. His father, Sigismund III, the grandson of Gustav I of Sweden...24 KB (2,586 words) - 21:13, 19 March 2024- from the 1120s to c. 1132. It is disputed whether he was elected king by the Swedes, but he is nevertheless sometimes found in the modern list of Swedish...11 KB (1,149 words) - 10:51, 13 May 2024
The House of Bernadotte is the royal family of Sweden, founded there in 1818 by King Charles XIV John of Sweden. It was also the royal family of Norway...21 KB (1,689 words) - 12:19, 25 June 2024
North Sea Empire (redirect from Empire of the North Sea)Sigtuna, or in Lund, then part of Denmark, with the inscription CNVT REX SW ("Cnut King of the Swedes"). Western Geatland or Blekinge have been suggested...34 KB (3,981 words) - 18:11, 17 July 2024
- under the protection of the Swedish king. Thereupon the Swedes entered Warsaw without opposition and occupied the whole of Great Poland. The Polish king, John
- Sweden (redirect from Kingdom of Sweden)hand the Swedes could purchase neutrality by supplying the Germans with all the iron ore they wanted throughout the approaching summer. For Sweden the choice
- (Götar) and Swedes (Svear) were from the north of Scania; Gutes (Gutar) inhabited the island of Gotland. They would gave rise to modern Swedes. The Geats may