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  • similar raids, sacking and burning the Swedish town of Sigtuna in 1187. ... During the Livonian War in 1561, northern Estonia submitted to Swedish ...
    40 KB (5,692 words) - 04:22, 22 March 2024
  • The parathyroid glands were discovered by Ivar Sandstrom, a Swedish medical student, in 1880 (Eknoyan 1995). It was the last major organ to be ...
    10 KB (1,360 words) - 07:55, 18 November 2022
  • List: From Contestation to Conservation] Swedish South Asian Studies Network ... List: From Contestation to Conservation.] Swedish South Asian Studies Network ...
    18 KB (2,802 words) - 14:36, 3 May 2023
  • Holstein, who was first an attaché of the Swedish legation, and then minister ... her second son Albert, who had entered the Swedish army and fell in a duel ...
    18 KB (2,968 words) - 06:54, 28 July 2023
  • The Heimskringla tells of Swedish King Aun who sacrificed nine of ... then provides the story of a pact of Swedish King Aun with Odin to prolong ...
    33 KB (5,117 words) - 10:01, 11 March 2023
  • Chapter 24 of the Swedish criminal code states various conditions ... Swedish legal custom in regards to self-defense states that peril ...
    26 KB (4,174 words) - 17:48, 25 January 2023
  • Terbium was discovered in 1843 by Swedish chemist Carl Gustaf Mosander, who detected it as an impurity in Yttrium-oxide, Y2O3, and named after ...
    9 KB (1,141 words) - 03:47, 30 April 2023
  • Since 1661, the Swedish Royal Library has been entitled to a copy of all works published in Sweden. ===United Kingdom=== In the United Kingdom ...
    11 KB (1,598 words) - 19:03, 25 October 2022
  • Thulium was discovered by Swedish chemist Per Teodor Cleve in 1879 by looking for impurities in the oxides of other rare earth elements (this ...
    9 KB (1,135 words) - 23:14, 30 April 2023
  • * Common Swedish and Danish form: Asgård * Norwegian: Åsgard (also Åsgård, Asgaard, Aasgaard) * Icelandic, Faroese: Ásgarður ...
    19 KB (3,050 words) - 03:59, 18 August 2023
  • Desirée Fournier, was the goddaughter of the Swedish crown prince, Charles Bernadotte, from whom the current Swedish monarchs are descended, and his ...
    18 KB (2,830 words) - 18:16, 12 February 2024
  • danicum or dacicum, founded in 1257. Swedish students could, during the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, live in one of three Swedish colleges ...
    30 KB (4,606 words) - 02:11, 18 April 2023
  • people to a national language equal to Swedish opened opportunities for ... the loyalty of its relatively western and Swedish-oriented population during ...
    18 KB (2,638 words) - 14:23, 18 July 2023
  • but there are also 122 preserved poems in Swedish rune inscriptions, 54 in ... *Swedish literature ==Notes== == References == * Blankner, Frederika ...
    19 KB (2,883 words) - 06:39, 16 November 2022
  • In November 1926 Grainger met the Swedish artist and poet Ella Viola Ström and, freed from his mother's domination, fell in love at first ...
    9 KB (1,396 words) - 00:35, 24 November 2022
  • The pamphlet was translated also into Danish and Swedish. The Wandering Jew makes an appearance in one of the secondary plots in Matthew Lewis ...
    18 KB (2,872 words) - 22:50, 3 May 2023
  • Cove in North Yorkshire, England; Fårö, near the Swedish island of Gotland; the Niagara Escarpment bordering Canada and the United States; Notch Peak ...
    10 KB (1,487 words) - 04:10, 29 October 2022
  • The late Heinz Ritter-Schaumburg reinspected the Old Swedish version of the Thidreks saga for the historical information it contained, and established ...
    20 KB (2,964 words) - 18:00, 30 April 2023
  • #039;s Dragon Bone Hill site, and in 1927 Swedish paleontologist Birger Böhlin found a nicely preserved left lower molar bone. Based on those ...
    10 KB (1,509 words) - 08:39, 28 January 2024
  • Union together with William C. Bullitt and the Swedish Communist Karl Kilbom, and developed a short-lived enthusiasm for communism that had soured ...
    10 KB (1,453 words) - 04:14, 29 October 2022

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