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  2. 1800 in Sweden - Wikipedia

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    4 Deaths. 5 References. 6 External links. Toggle the table of contents. 1800 in Sweden. ... Events from the year 1800 in Sweden. Incumbents. Monarch – Gustav IV Adolf ;

  3. Swedish famine of 1867–1869 - Wikipedia

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    A Charity play organized in favor of the famine victims, Sweden, 1867. In the autumn of 1867, the government of Sweden granted emergency loans to the Northern counties, and the county governors were given permission and encouraged to establish emergency committees (Swedish: undsättningskomitté) to collect the funds needed from volunteers and philanthropists. [3]

  4. Swedish colonies in the Americas - Wikipedia

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    Dom Pedro II, the second Emperor of Brazil, encouraged immigration, resulting in a sizeable number of Swedes entering Brazil, settling mainly in the cities of Joinville and Ijuí. In the late 19th century, Misiones Province in Argentina was a major centre for Swedish immigration, and laid the foundations of a population of Swedish-Argentines .

  5. Category:1800s deaths - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "1800s deaths" The following 52 pages are in this category, out of 52 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Manuel de Amaya;

  6. Category:1800 deaths - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "1800 deaths" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 467 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.

  7. Swedish emigration to the United States - Wikipedia

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    During the 19th and early 20th centuries, about 1.3 million Swedes left Sweden for the United States of America. While the land of the American frontier was a magnet for the rural poor all over Europe, some factors encouraged Swedish emigration in particular.

  8. Category:19th-century deaths - Wikipedia

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    1800s deaths (12 C, 52 P) 1810s deaths (14 C, 34 P) 1820s deaths (12 C, 47 P) ... This list may not reflect recent changes. (previous page) * List of killings by law ...

  9. Historical murders and executions in Stockholm - Wikipedia

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    The death penalty was abolished for certain crimes during the reign of Gustav III, and pardons were more frequently issued. During the 19th century, the use of pardons increased even more, and starting in the middle of the 1800s, courts were officially permitted to pick between the death penalty or lifetime in prison. [38]