What is Sweden?

Sverige is the Swedish language name for Sweden, but may also refer to:

• Sverige, a hymn with lyrics by Verner von Heidenstam and music by Wilhelm Stenhammar.
• A Swedish Coastal defence ship, HMS Sverige, used by the Swedish navy 1915-1953.

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A motto (from Italian) is a phrase or a short list of words meant formally to describe the general motivation or intention of an entity, social group, or organization.
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The Royal mottos or Valspråk of the Swedish monarchs has been a tradition since first used by Gustav I of Sweden, in the early 16th century. Every regent of Sweden since has had used their own motto during their periods of reign.
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For the Radiohead song, see "The National Anthem".

A national anthem is a generally patriotic musical composition that evokes and eulogizes the history, traditions and struggles of its people, recognized either by a country's government as the official
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Du gamla, Du fria ("Thou ancient, Thou free") is the national anthem of Sweden. Although the Swedish constitution makes no mention of a national anthem, the song enjoys universal recognition and is used, for example, at sporting events.
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A royal anthem is a patriotic song, much like a national anthem but specifically praising, or praying for, a monarch or royal dynasty. Such anthems are usually performed at public appearances by the monarch or during other events of royal importance.
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Kungssången ("The king's song") is the Swedish royal anthem. It is also known by its first line, Ur svenska hjärtans djup en gång ("Once from the depths of Swedish hearts").
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Europe is one of the seven traditional continents of the Earth. Physically and geologically, Europe is the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, west of Asia. Europe is bounded to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the west by the Atlantic Ocean, to the south by the Mediterranean Sea,
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capital (also called capital city or political capital — although the latter phrase has a second meaning based on an alternative sense of "capital") is the center of government.
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The demographics of Sweden have changed significantly as a result of immigration since World War II. In addition to the ethnic Swedish majority, Sweden has historically had smaller minorities of Sami people in the northernmost parts of the country and Finnish people in the
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City of Stockholm
Stockholms stad

Coat of arms
Location of Stockholm in northern Europe
Coordinates:
Country Sweden
Municipality
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An official language is a language that is given a special legal status in the countries, states, and other territories. It is typically the language used in a nation's legislative bodies, though the law in many nations requires that government documents be produced in other
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Swedish 
Official status
Official language of:  European Union
 European Union (in Noarootsi along with Estonian) ^[1]
 Finland
 Sweden (de facto)
Nordic Council
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De facto is a Latin expression that means "in fact" or "in practice" but not spelled out by law. It is commonly used in contrast to de jure (which means "by law") when referring to matters of law, governance, or technique (such as standards), that are found in the
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A demonym or gentilic is a word that denotes the members of a people or the inhabitants of a place. In English, the name of a people's language is often the same as this word, e.g., the "French" (language or people).
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Swedish people or Swedes (Swedish: svenskar) are members of an ethnic group who regard themselves as Swedes or are identified as Swedish. This may be due to inclusion in Swedish culture, speaking the Swedish language, or being of Swedish descent.
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government is a body that has the power to make and the authority to enforce rules and laws within a civil, corporate, religious, academic, or other organization or group.^[1]
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constitutional monarchy is a form of government established under a constitutional system which acknowledges an elected or hereditary monarch as head of state, as opposed to an absolute monarchy, where the monarch is not bound by a constitution and is the sole source of political
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Kingdom of Sweden

This article is part of the series:
Politics of Sweden

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• Constitution
• King: Carl XVI Gustaf
• Parliament
• Speaker: Per Westerberg
• Members

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Carl XVI Gustaf, King of Sweden (Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus; born 30 April 1946) is the current Swedish monarch and head of state of the Kingdom of Sweden. He is the only son of the late Prince Gustaf Adolf (1906-47) and Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1908-72).
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Kingdom of Sweden

This article is part of the series:
Politics of Sweden

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• Constitution
• King: Carl XVI Gustaf
• Parliament
• Speaker: Per Westerberg
• Members

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John Fredrik Reinfeldt (IPA: [ˈfreːdrɪk ˈrajnˌfɛlt]) (born August 4, 1965, in Österhaninge) is the current Prime Minister of Sweden and leader of the liberal conservative Moderate Party (Swedish:
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Kingdom of Sweden

This article is part of the series:
Politics of Sweden

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• Constitution
• King: Carl XVI Gustaf
• Parliament
• Speaker: Per Westerberg
• Members

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Per Erik Gunnar Westerberg (born 2 August, 1951) is a Swedish Moderate Party politician and as of 2006 the current Speaker of the Riksdag.

Westerberg was born in Nyköping and graduated from Stockholm School of Economics in 1974.
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Consolidation may refer to the following:

• Consolidation (business), the mergers or acquisitions of many smaller companies into much larger ones
• Consolidation (soil), a geological process whereby a soil decreases in volume

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January 1 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining. The preceding day is December 31 of the previous year.
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19th century - 20th century - 21st century
1960s  1970s  1980s  - 1990s -  2000s  2010s  2020s
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Year 1995 (MCMXCV
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