Sweden — • The largest of the three Scandinavian countries and the eastern half of the Scandinavian peninsula Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Sweden Sweden … Catholic encyclopedia
Upsala — Ancient See of Upsala † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ancient See of Upsala When St. Ansgar, the Apostle of the North, went to Sweden in 829 the Swedes were still heathen and the country contained many sacrificial groves and temples for the … Catholic encyclopedia
Christian cross — A reliquary in the form of an ornate Christian Cross The Christian cross, seen as a representation of the instrument of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, is the best known religious symbol of Christianity.[1] … Wikipedia
Erik Gustaf Boström — infobox Prime Minister name=Erik Gustaf Boström order=7th Prime Minister of Sweden term start =10 July 1891 term end =12 September 1900 5 July 1902 ndash;13 April 1905 predecessor =Gustaf Åkerhielm Fredrik von Otter successor =Fredrik von Otter… … Wikipedia
List of members of the Swedish Academy — NOTOC This is a list of members of the Swedish Academy by seat number. The dates shown indicate the terms of the members, who generally serve for life except for Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt who was excluded twice.eat 1#Anders Johan von Höpken, 1786 89 … Wikipedia
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Pectoral cross — Gold pectoral cross from Italy or subalpine regions, late 6th century–7th century A pectoral cross or pectorale (from the Latin pectoralis, of the chest ) is a cross, usually relatively large, suspended from the neck by a cord or chain that… … Wikipedia
Minister for Justice (Sweden) — The Minister for Justice (Swedish: justitieminister) is the justice minister of Sweden and head of the Ministry of Justice. The current Minister for Justice is Beatrice Ask of the Moderate Party. The office was instituted in 1809 as a result of… … Wikipedia
Bollhuset — Bollhuset, also called by the names sv. Stora Bollhuset, sv. Bollhusteatern, and sv. Lejonkulan during the centuries, was the name of the first theater of Stockholm, Sweden; it was the first Swedish theater and the first real theater building in… … Wikipedia