Sweden
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1. Front matter2. INTRODUCTION3. CHAPTER I Sweden in Prehistoric and Early Historic Times—Archæological Finds and Classical Testimony4. CHAPTER II Dawn of Swedish History—Heimskringla and Ynglingatal5. CHAPTER III The Viking Age—Ansgar, the Apostle of Sweden6. CHAPTER IV Early Christian Era—Stenkil’s Line and Interchanging Dynasties7. CHAPTER V The Mediæval State—The Folkung Dynasty8. CHAPTER VI Unionism versus Patriotism—Margaret, Engelbrekt and Charles Knutsson9. CHAPTER VII Unionism versus Patriotism—Uncrowned Kings of the Sture Families10. CHAPTER VIII Revolution and Reformation—Gustavus Vasa11. CHAPTER IX Reformation and Reaction—The Sons of Gustavus I.12. CHAPTER X Period of Political Grandeur—Gustavus II. Adolphus13. CHAPTER XI Period of Political Grandeur—Queen Christine14. CHAPTER XII Period of Political Grandeur—Charles X. and Charles XI.15. CHAPTER XIII Period of Political Grandeur—Charles XII16. CHAPTER XIV Period of Liberty—The Aristocratic Republic17. CHAPTER XV Gustavian Period—Gustavus III. and Gustavus IV. Adolphus18. CHAPTER XVI The Constitutional Monarchy—Charles XIII. and the early Bernadottes19. CHAPTER XVII Parliamentary Reform—Charles XV20. CHAPTER XVIII Progress and Prosperity—Oscar II21. INDEX