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Sweden (nation) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 62 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 62.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 015 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 15.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: European hunters arrived here 12,000 BCE; settled by Svear, Lapps, Herules, Danes, and Goths first millenium BCE; controlled eastern trade route to Byzantium and Baghdad during Viking Era, colonized Russia; united with Denmark and Norway 14th-16th centuries, with Norway 19th century; official language is Swedish, though Finnish is also spoken. |
Names: |
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| Sverige (preferred,C,V,Danish)
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| Sverige (Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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| Sverige (Swedish-P,U,N)
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| Sverige (Greenlandic)
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| Sverige (Norwegian (Bokmål))
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| Sverige (Norwegian)
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| Konungariket Sverige (C,V,O,Swedish,U,N)
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| Sweden (C,O,English-P,U,N)
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| Sweden (Indonesian)
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| Sweden (Ewe)
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| Sweden (Akan)
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| Sweden (Welsh)
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| Sweden (Low German)
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| Sweden (Western Frisian)
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| Sweden (Malay (macrolanguage))
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| Sweden (North Ndebele)
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| Sweden (Pampanga)
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| Sweden (Shona)
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| Kingdom of Sweden (C,O,English,U,N)
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| Suède (C,O,French-P,U,N)
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| Suède (Arpitan)
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| Royaume de Suède (C,O,French,U,N)
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| Schweden (C,O,German-P,U,N)
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| Schweden (Luxembourgish)
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| Suecia (C,O,Latin)
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| Suecia (Spanish-P,U,N)
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| Suecia (Aragonese)
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| Suecia (Asturian)
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| Suecia (Galician)
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| Reino de Suecia (C,O,Spanish,U,N)
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| Suécia (C,O,Portuguese)
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| Svezia (C,O,Corsican)
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| Svezia (Italian-P,U,N)
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| Svezia (Romansh)
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| Швеция (C,O,Kazakh)
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| Швеция (Bulgarian)
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| Швеция (Russian-P,U)
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| Королевство Швеция (C,O,Russian,U)
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| 瑞典 (C,O,Chinese-P,U)
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| 瑞典王国 (C,O,Chinese,U)
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| اسًو دً (C,O,Arabic-P,U)
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| مم ىَة اسًو دً (C,O,Arabic,U)
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| SWE (C,O,ISO3L)
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| SE (C,O,ISO2L)
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| ISO752 (C,O,ISO3N)
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| SW (C,O,FIPS)
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| Swedish (C,O,English,U,A)
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| שוודיה (C,U,Hebrew )
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| An tSualainn (C,U,Irish Gaelic)
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| İsveç (C,U,Azerbaijani)
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| İsveç (Turkish)
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| Isvetzia (C,U,Sardinian)
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| i-Sweden (C,U,Zulu)
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| Iswidhan (C,U,Somali)
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| Orílẹ́ède Swidini (C,U,Yoruba)
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| Rootsi (C,U,Estonian)
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| Ruočči (C,U,Karelian)
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| Ruoččii (C,U)
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| Ruotsi (C,U,Finnish)
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| Ruoŧŧa (C,U,Northern Sami)
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| Schwedn (C,U,Bavarian)
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| Soedy (C,U,Malagasy)
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| Suècia (C,U,Catalan)
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| Suècia (Occitan)
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| Suecia - Sverige (C,U,Galician)
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| Suêde (C,U,Sangho)
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| Suedi (C,U,Albanian)
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| Suedia (C,U,Romanian)
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| Suedia (Basque)
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| Suedia (Albanian)
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| Suedia (Ido)
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| Suesia (C,U,Ilocano)
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| Suēteni (C,U,Tonga (Tonga Islands))
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| Suwɛdi (C,U,Bambara)
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| Suwedan (C,U,Hausa)
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| Suwedi (C,U,Rundi)
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| Suwedi (Luba-Katanga)
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| Suweed (C,U,Fulah)
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| Suwesya (C,U,Tagalog)
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| Suwesya (Waray (Philippines))
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| Suwidan (C,U,Tok Pisin (Neomelanesian))
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| Suwidsuyu (C,U,Quechuan)
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| Svedän (C,U,Volapük)
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| Sveden (C,U,Breton)
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| Svedia (C,U,Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association))
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| Svedia (Interlingue)
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| Švedija (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Svedio (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Svédország (C,U,Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Švedska (C,U,Croatian)
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| Švedska (Bosnian)
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| Švedska (Slovene)
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| Švédské království (C,U,Czech)
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| Švédsko (C,U,Slovak)
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| Švédsko (Czech)
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| Svedujo (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Svèsia (C,U,Venetian)
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| Svessia (C,U,Piemontese)
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| Svezja (C,U,Maltese)
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| Svezzia (C,U,Sicilian)
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| Svíþjóð (C,U,Icelandic)
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| Svøríki (C,U,Faroese)
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| Swaden (C,U,Scots)
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| Swêd (C,U,Kurdish)
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| Swédɛ (C,U,Lingala)
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| Swede (C,U,Afrikaans)
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| Sweden nutome (C,U,Ewe)
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| Swedherwyk (C,U,Cornish)
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| Swedia (C,U,Indonesian)
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| Šwedska (C,U,Upper Sorbian)
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| Swēoland (C,U,Anglo-Saxon)
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| Swideni (C,U,Ganda (Ugandan language))
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| Syèd (C,U,Haitian (Haitian Creole))
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| Szwecja (C,U,Polish)
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| Szwedzkô (C,U,Kashubian)
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| Thụy Điển (C,U,Vietnamese)
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| Uswidi (C,U,Kikuyu)
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| Uswidi (Swahili (generic))
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| Widen (C,U,Nauruan)
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| Żvezja (C,U,Maltese)
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| Zviedrija (C,U,Latvian)
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| Zwede (C,U,Limburgan)
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| Zweden (C,U,Dutch)
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| Шведска (C,U,Serbian)
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| Шведска (Macedonian)
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| Швеци (C,U,Chuvash)
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| Швеци (Ossetian/Ossetic)
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| سويډن (C,U,Pashto)
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| Шветсия (C,U,Tajik)
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| स्वीडन (C,U,Marathi)
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| स्वीडन (Hindi)
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| ສະວິເດັນ (C,U,Lao)
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| Σουηδία (C,U,Greek)
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| შვედეთი (C,U,Georgian)
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| السويد (C,U,Arabic)
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| ስዊድን (C,U,Tigrinya)
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| ስዊድን (Amharic)
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| შვეცია (C,U,Georgian)
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| སུའི་ཌན (C,U,Dzongkha)
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| سوئد (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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| שבדיה (C,U,Hebrew )
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| 스웨덴 (C,U,Korean)
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| สวีเดน (C,U,Thai)
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| स्वीडेन (C,U,Hindi)
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| स्वीडेन (Nepali)
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| Շվեդիա (C,U,Armenian)
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| ܣܘܝܕ (C,U,Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE))
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| スウェーデン (C,U,Japanese)
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| সুইডেন (C,U,Bengali)
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| Швеція (C,U,Ukrainian)
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| ประเทศสวีเดน (C,U,Thai)
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| שוועדן (C,U,Yiddish)
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| Швэцыя (C,U,Belarusian)
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| سويد (C,U,Arabic)
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| ஸ்வீடன் (C,U,Tamil)
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| سویډن (C,U,Pashto)
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| ស៊ុយអែដ (C,U,Khmer)
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| ཧྲུའི་ཏན། (C,U,Tibetan)
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| ဆွီဒင် (C,U,Burmese)
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| સ્વીડન (C,U,Gujarati)
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| ಸ್ವೀಡನ್ (C,U,Kannada)
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| स्विडेन (C,U,Nepali)
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| స్వీడన్ (C,U,Telugu)
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| スウェーデン王国 (C,U,Japanese)
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| سوید (C,U,Kurdish)
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| ස්වීඩනය (C,U,Sinhala)
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| سویڈن (C,U,Urdu)
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| ସ୍ୱେଡେନ୍ (C,U,Odia)
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| സ്വീഡന് (C,U,Malayalam)
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| Швецыя (C,U,Belarusian)
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Place Types: |
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| nation (preferred, C) |
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Svears and Goths united in one kingdom in 7th cen.; traditional founder was Gustavus I (reigned 1523-1560); modern nation born when union with Norway was dissolved in 1905 |
| primary political unit (C) |
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| independent sovereign nation (C) |
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| kingdom (C) |
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stable monarchy first established 13th cen.; present royal dynasty established 1818 |
| constitutional monarchy (C) |
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| independent political entity (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
Stockholm .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, Europe, Sweden, Stockholm county) [7009861] |
| member of .... |
European Union .......... (union) |
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(World, Europe) [7030305] |
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since 1995 |
| member of .... |
United Nations .......... (organization) |
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(World) [7029605] |
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joined organization in 1946 |
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