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Cross, ribbon and star of a Commander Grand Cross Collar of the Order of the Polar Star and the badge of the order. The Royal Order of the Polar Star (Swedish: Kungliga Nordstjärneorden), sometimes translated as the Royal Order of the North Star, is a Swedish order of chivalry created by King Frederick I on 23 February 1748, together with the Order of the Sword and the Order of the Seraphim.
Collar and star of the order. The Royal Order of the Sword (officially: Royal Order of the Sword; Swedish: Kungliga Svärdsorden) is a Swedish order of chivalry and military decoration created by King Frederick I of Sweden on 23 February 1748, together with the Order of the Seraphim and the Order of the Polar Star.
1984 Gurli Johnson – Worked for the Salvation Army for 17 years and upheld Swedish traditions through services and radio programs; 1985 James R. Thompson – Politician, 37th Governor of Illinois and served on the 9/11 Commission; 1986 Franklin S. Forsberg (*) – Publisher of the Yank, Stars & Stripes, Liberty, and Popular Mechanics magazines
Three Crowns (Swedish: tre kronor) is the national emblem of Sweden, present in the coat of arms of Sweden, and composed of three yellow or gilded coronets ordered two above and one below, placed on a blue background. Similar designs are found on a number of other coats of arms or flags.
Also like the French royal orders of chivalry the breast stars of the Swedish orders similarly took the form of silver crosses. Associated with the Order was the Seraphim Medal awarded to people who made significant contributions to Swedish charities, [ 12 ] especially to the hospitals and mental asylums patronized by the Order.
Swedish Translators in North America or STiNA was founded in 2004 [1] with support from the Consulate General of Sweden in New York for the promotion of translation of Swedish into English and coordination with the British equivalent group SELTA (the Swedish-English Literary Translators' Association) and the Swedish cultural institutions.
Swedish title Author Year English title Translator Year Gösta Berlings saga: Selma Lagerlöf: 1891: Gösta Berling's Saga: Lillie Tudeer: 1894 The Story of Gösta Berling: Pauline Bancroft Flach: 1898 The Story of Gosta Berling: Robert Bly: 1962 Paul Norlen: 2009 Jerusalem: Selma Lagerlöf: 1901: Jerusalem: Velma Swanston Howard: 1915 Herr ...
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