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- | ====== Sweden ====== | + | ====== Sweden |
- | The Kingdom of Sweden has had a great number of ups and downs in the history of [[Look to the West]]. Sweden did rather better in the 18th century than OTL, retaining Swedish Pomerania and more of Finland, and picking up Courland and part of East Prussia. For a time it seemed that Sweden was ready to dominate Scandinavia, | + | The Kingdom of Sweden has had a great number of ups and downs in the history of [[Look to the West]]. Sweden did rather better in the 18th century than OTL, retaining Swedish Pomerania and more of Finland, and picking up Courland and part of East Prussia. For a time it seemed that Sweden was ready to dominate Scandinavia, |
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==== Politics ==== | ==== Politics ==== | ||
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The Caps dominated Swedish politics between the [[War of the Polish Partition]] and the [[Great Baltic War]], a minor golden age of economic growth. The Hats returned to power and blundered into the Great Baltic War; the fallout from that war resulted in the virtual destruction of the party. The Caps returned to an even greater period of dominance, but soon fractured themselves into pro- and anti-Copenhagen factions. These became known as the Zealanders (or Kalmarites) and the Vasas, the latter called after the dynasty which took Sweden out of the first Union of Kalmar. | The Caps dominated Swedish politics between the [[War of the Polish Partition]] and the [[Great Baltic War]], a minor golden age of economic growth. The Hats returned to power and blundered into the Great Baltic War; the fallout from that war resulted in the virtual destruction of the party. The Caps returned to an even greater period of dominance, but soon fractured themselves into pro- and anti-Copenhagen factions. These became known as the Zealanders (or Kalmarites) and the Vasas, the latter called after the dynasty which took Sweden out of the first Union of Kalmar. | ||
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==== List of Kings of Sweden since 1720 ==== | ==== List of Kings of Sweden since 1720 ==== | ||
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== House of Oldenburg == | == House of Oldenburg == | ||
- | 1800-: John IV (also Johannes II of Denmark) | + | 1800-1813: John IV (also Johannes II of Denmark) |
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+ | 1813-1835: Valdemar II (also Valdemar V of Denmark) | ||
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==== Flag ==== | ==== Flag ==== | ||
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+ | ==== Navigation ==== | ||
+ | **[[list of states and regions in look to the west|Main Index of Look to the West States and Regions]]** | ||
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