article on Sweden. Sweden (Listeni/ˈswiːdən/ swee-dən; Swedish: Sverige [ˈsværjɛ] ( listen))‚ officially the Kingdom of Sweden (Swedish: About this sound Konungariket Sverige (help·info))‚ is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. Sweden borders Norway and Finland‚ and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Øresund. At 450‚295 square kilometres (173‚860 sq mi)‚ Sweden is the third-largest country in the European Union by area‚ with a total population of about 9.6 million.[1] Sweden
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Ultimate Viking Experience at Lofotr Viking Museum‚ Norway Re-live the mighty Viking days upon your visit to the Lofotr Viking Museum of Norway. Situated on the island of Borg in the Lofoten archipelago‚ this fascinating museum is housed in the largest Viking longhouse still existing in the 21st century. Measuring about 83 meters long‚ this impressive structure used to be the house of the most powerful chieftains in the northern region of Norway. Lofotr is often described as a living museum‚ which
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The movement of the doll was a influenced by a play about a woman who became self-motivated woman being in a woman-denying man’s world. Henrik Ibsen was born on March 20 of 1828 in a city known as Skien in Norway. His was a Norwegian playwright best known to “ A Doll’s House” among his many works. Ibsen was frequently known as the most influential playwright of the early twentieth century and his work was controversial and inspiring. He is also referred to as " the father of realism and is the founders
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The word Viking‚ really means "Pirate" in Norse‚ is used as a term‚ for the people who lived in Denmark‚ Norway and Sweden during the early Middle Ages. They are most famous for the Viking raids of the Middle Ages and people often think of them as savage and bloodthirsty. Though many did have a life devoted to raiding and warfare‚ the vast majority of the Vikings lived from farming‚ fishing‚ and etc. Law The Vikings had a complex legal system. The word "law" is actually a Viking word. When
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found to be an easy target. The Viking Age also saw a gradual conversion in Scandinavia itself‚ as Anglo-Saxon and German missionaries arrived to convert the pagans. By the mid-11th century‚ Christianity was well established in Denmark and most of Norway. It wasn’t until the mid-12th century that Christianity became established in Sweden. My second factor would be about disease. Tradition has it that a disease called Dupuytren’s Disease (DD) was a disease that originated from the Vikings who were
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Merchants weren’t a special type of person either; merchants were usually farmers who profited off of their crops and property rentals. Merchants would travel all over the Scandinavian coast‚ locations including: Greenland‚ Iceland‚ England‚ Russia‚ Norway‚ Sweden‚ Frankish Kingdoms
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children ( three children of Nora & Torvald Helmer ) The Porter Setting : Home of the Helmers with a pleasant inexpensive outlook representing a wealthy‚comfortable middle-class family of the 19th Century which Ibsen referred to as a place being in Norway but in extent of its universal themes ‚English playwright of the 20th Century‚Bernard Shaw quotes the setting as ‘Every Suburb in Europe’‚too.So social that everywhere was the social power and the lack of social power significant. Symbols in A
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Zhuquan jin Scand 150 02-04-2013 Low Stakes Paper W-credit Erasmus Montanus Is our earth really round? Or is it flat as a pancake? This is the question that confused people for thousands of years‚ and finally‚ it was listed as the second of 20 in a pamphlet on common errors in the human history in 1945 by British History association. Christianity has often referred earth as flat‚ which suggests that one will eventually fall off the edge if he continues to travel. Although‚ Aristotle had
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Ibsen’s play Peer Gynt (which includes Morning Mood and In the Hall of the Mountain King)‚ and for his collection of pianominiatures Lyric Pieces. [1] ------------------------------------------------- Biography Edvard Hagerup Grieg was born in Bergen‚ Norway on June 15‚ 1843. His parents were Hiemlik Grieg (1806–1875)‚ a merchant and the American vice consul in Bergen‚ and Gesine Carrie Hagerupel (1814–1875)‚ a music teacher and daughter of Edvard Hagerup. The family name‚ originally spelled Greig‚ hasScottish origins
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Telenor (First 3 ‘S’ Example) I did only the first 3 ‘S’ for Telenor analysis. They were strategy‚ structure and system. “Telenor Group is the incumbent telecommunications company in Norway‚ with headquarters located at Fornebu‚ close to Oslo. Telenor Group is mostly an international wireless carrier with operations in Scandinavia‚ Eastern Europe and Asia‚ working predominantly under the Telenor brand. It is ranked as the sixth largest mobile phone operator in the world‚ with more than 172 million
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