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King Gustaf V giving the Courtyard Speech. Rearmament was a special concern in Sweden because of the growing tensions in Europe.When Karl Staaff's government proposed a reduction in military spending and the cancellation of the order for the coastal defence ships that were later known as the Sverige-class coastal defence ship, more than 30,000 Swedish farmers marched to Stockholm to protest in ...
8 August - Sweden enters a join declaration of neutrality between all belligerents in World War I with Norway; 18-19 December - King Gustaf V meets with Christian X of Denmark and Haakon VII of Norway in Malmö [5] Card representing the Trekungamötet (Meeting of the three kings) in Malmö, December 18 1914
Sweden regains Swedish Pomerania Sweden integrates the Continental System. Gunboat War (1807–1814) Denmark–Norway United Kingdom: Defeat. Treaty of Kiel; Dissolution of Denmark-Norway; Dano-Swedish War (1808–09) (1808–1809) Denmark–Norway France Sweden United Kingdom: Stalemate. Return to Status quo ante bellum; Jørgen Jørgensen's ...
Sweden Denmark-Norway Free City of Lübeck Polish–Lithuanian Union [note 1] Swedish victory against Poland-Lithuania Dano-Norwegian victory against Sweden Livonian War (1558–1583) [67] Location: Sweden. Livonian Confederation Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (before 1569 the Polish–Lithuanian union) Denmark–Norway. Kingdom of Sweden ...
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"The neutrals and World War One," Forsvarsstudier no. 3 (2000) pp 4–39 online; Haug, Karl Erik. "Norway", in: 1914–1918-online. International Encyclopedia of the First World War, ed. by Ute Daniel, et al. (Freie Universität Berlin, 2016). online; Riste, Olav. The Neutral Ally: Norway's relations with belligerent powers in the First World ...
The First Swedish–Norwegian union (Swedish: Den första svensk-norska unionen. Norwegian: Den første svensk-norske union(en)), was a personal union of the separate kingdoms of Sweden (which included large parts of today's Finland) and Norway together with Norway's overseas colonies (including Iceland, Greenland, the Faroe Islands and the northern isles of Orkney and Shetland) [1] [2].The ...
The Swedish–Norwegian War (1099–1101), otherwise known as Inge the Elder's war against Magnus Barefoot, [1] was a war between Sweden and Norway. It regarded the Norwegian claim to all lands west of the Göta River.