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Personal Command Sign of H.M. the King of Sweden (used on land). The greater Coat of arms of Sweden, which is blue divided quarterly by a cross pattée of gold 1905–present: Royal standard of Sweden, used by H.M. The King of Sweden and H.M. The Queen of Sweden: Royal flag with the greater national coat of arms 1905–present
The Swedish Empire or the Age of Greatness (Swedish: stormaktstiden) [1] was the period in Swedish history spanning much of the 17th and early 18th centuries during which Sweden became a European great power that exercised territorial control over much of the Baltic region.
English: State flag of Sweden from the 17th to 19th centuries, before the colour change to a brighter blue in 1906. ... Template:Country data Swedish Empire;
New Sweden; Polish–Russian War (1609–1618) Polish–Swedish War (1563–1568) Polish–Swedish union; Ruhnu; Scania; Siege of Narva (1581) Siege of Narva (1590) Siege of Reval (1570–1571) Siege of Reval (1577) Siege of Älvsborg (1563) Siege of Älvsborg (1612) Swedish expedition to Livonia; Tartu; Talk:Swedish Empire; Talk:Vasa (ship ...
Flags of Sweden and Norway in 1899, after the removal of the union mark from the Norwegian merchant flag. Plate published by the Swedish-Norwegian foreign ministry to announce the recent change. A royal resolution of 20 June 1844, introduced new flags and heraldry to denote the equal status of the two kingdoms within the union.
Flag map of The Swedish Empire (in 1658) Summary. Description: English: Flag-map of the Swedish Empire (1658) Date: 15 November 2023: Source: Own work: Author: User ...
The union war flag of 1815 was a Swedish flag defaced with a canton showing a white saltire on red, meant to represent Norway. Public opinion in Norway saw this situation as unsatisfactory, and demanded a reform of flags and arms to reflect the equal status of the two states within the union. [1] [2]
Swedish Pomerania (Swedish: Svenska Pommern; German: Schwedisch-Pommern) was a dominion under the Swedish Crown from 1630 to 1815 on what is now the Baltic coast of Germany and Poland. Following the Polish War and the Thirty Years' War , Sweden held extensive control over the lands on the southern Baltic coast, including Pomerania and parts of ...