History of Sweden: A Brief History from Beginning to the End

By History Encounters

History Encounters unearths the greatest stories with the major events from History of Sweden to expand reader horizons for readers to be best informed.

The country of Sweden has a peculiar history. It started with them being a part of Scandinavia (which they still are) and their struggles within that group

• Language: English
• Publisher: History Encounters
• Release date: Jan 27, 2025
• ISBN: 9798348484484

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History Encounters

History of Sweden

A Brief History from Beginning to the End

First published by History Encounters 2024

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Contents

Preview Introduction

Introduction

Chapter One: History

Chapter Two: The Vikings and The Introduction of Christianity

Chapter Three: The Period of the Union

Chapter Four: Evolution and Solutions

Chapter Five: Politics

Chapter Six: Society

Chapter Seven: Art and Scientific Discoveries

Chapter Eight: Other Arts and Architecture

Chapter Nine: Notable Names in Science and Discoveries

Chapter Ten: Aftermath of World Wars One and Two

Discussion Question 1

Discussion Question 2

Discussion Question 3

Discussion Question 4

Discussion Question 5

Discussion Question 6

Discussion Question 7

Discussion Question 8

True/False Question

True/False Answer

Closing

References (Works Cited)

Preview Introduction

The country of Sweden has a peculiar history. It started with them being a part of Scandinavia (which they still are) and their struggles within that group of countries. Sweden also has their Vikings and their history with Christianity. Another point of interest is their neutrality during World War I and II. But Sweden is more than just its history. There is still the matter of their art and culture, and how they’ve progressed in the political, social, and agricultural aspects of their society.

Introduction

Sweden’s history is an interesting one. Their ties with Denmark and Norway go back to the early times of Scandinavia,a group of countries in Northern Europe. Because of their geographical relations, their histories are intricately intertwined. You can’t discuss one without the other. So, you will first learn about the prehistoric history of Scandinavia and how they used to live, particularly in the Stone and Bronze Ages.

Of course, what is Sweden’s history without the topic of the Vikings and Christianity? The