A Brief History of Sweden (A Brief History - Around the World Edition) by KJ Smith
English | February 24, 2025 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0DYDBNS5H | 59 pages | EPUB | 0.35 Mb
English | February 24, 2025 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0DYDBNS5H | 59 pages | EPUB | 0.35 Mb
A Brief History of Sweden takes readers on an enlightening journey through the rich and dynamic history of this Nordic nation. From its ancient Viking roots and the rise of powerful Norse chieftains to the formation of a unified kingdom and its era as a major European empire, this book provides a concise yet comprehensive look at Sweden’s evolution.
Explore the country's role in the Kalmar Union, its military dominance during the 17th century, the eventual loss of empire, and the peaceful transition into a modern constitutional monarchy. Delve into Sweden’s social and economic transformations, its policy of neutrality during major conflicts, and its rise as a leader in innovation, culture, and human rights. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a traveler, or simply curious about this land of forests, fjords, and rich traditions, A Brief History of Sweden offers an engaging and accessible account of its remarkable past and enduring legacy.