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Sweden

GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS


Copyright 1899
By PETER FENELON COLLIER


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SWEDEN

CONTENTS

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INTRODUCTION5

CHAPTER I

SWEDEN IN PREHISTORIC AND EARLY HISTORIC TIMES—ARCHÆOLOGICALFINDS AND CLASSICAL TESTIMONY

11

CHAPTER II

DAWN OF SWEDISH HISTORY—HEIMSKRINGLA AND YNGLINGATAL

33

CHAPTER III

THE VIKING AGE—ANSGAR, THE APOSTLE OF SWEDEN

44

CHAPTER IV

EARLY CHRISTIAN ERA—STENKIL’S LINE AND INTERCHANGINGDYNASTIES

64

CHAPTER V

THE MEDIÆVAL STATE—THE FOLKUNG DYNASTY

80

CHAPTER VI

UNIONISM VERSUS PATRIOTISM—MARGARET, ENGELBREKT ANDCHARLES KNUTSSON

100

CHAPTER VII

UNIONISM VERSUS PATRIOTISM—UNCROWNED KINGS OF THE STUREFAMILIES

115

CHAPTER VIII

REVOLUTION AND REFORMATION—GUSTAVUS VASA

130

CHAPTER IX

REFORMATION AND REACTION—THE SONS OF GUSTAVUS I.

161

CHAPTER X

PERIOD OF POLITICAL GRANDEUR—GUSTAVUS II. ADOLPHUS

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CHAPTER XI

PERIOD OF POLITICAL GRANDEUR—QUEEN CHRISTINE

220

CHAPTER XII

PERIOD OF POLITICAL GRANDEUR—CHARLES X. AND CHARLES XI.

242

CHAPTER XIII

PERIOD OF POLITICAL GRANDEUR—CHARLES XII.

268

CHAPTER XIV

PERIOD OF LIBERTY—THE ARISTOCRATIC REPUBLIC

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