* 1668 – Magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish general ( d. 1741 )

The first European general to introduce rapid movement, concentrated power and integrated military effort was Swedish King Gustavus Adolphus during the 30 year war.

However, Per Thulberg, director general of the Swedish National Agency for Education, has said that the system " has not led to better results " and in the 2000s Sweden's ranking in the PISA league tables worsened.

Early archaeological evidence in the traditional Swedish province of Östergötland suggests a general depopulation during this period.

* 1904 – Erik Wickberg, Swedish 9th general of the Salvation Army ( d. 1996 )

In general, Swedish pizzerias are private enterprises and not franchise.

Edström's right-hand man Bo Ekelund, secretary general of the IAAF and head of the Swedish Athletics Federation, approached the Finnish officials and stated that he might be able to arrange for Nurmi to participate in the marathon outside the competition.

* Election results 2006: Fredrik Reinfeldt ( Moderate Party ) elected Prime Minister on 5 October 2006 after the victory for Alliance for Sweden in the Swedish general election, 2006.

Many aspects of Swedish academic culture in general, such as the white student cap, originated in Uppsala.

* September 15 – In the Swedish general election, the Social Democrats suffer their worst election results in 60 years, leading to the resignation of Prime Minister Ingvar Carlsson.

* April 29 – Georg Carl von Döbeln, Swedish officer, general and war hero ( d. 1820 )

However, all modern Germanic languages save English and Scots retain the more general sense: for example, German Tier, Alemannic Diere or Tiere, Pennsylvania Dutch Gedier, Dutch dier, Afrikaans dier, Limburgish diere, Norwegian dyr, Swedish djur, Danish dyr, Icelandic dýr, Faroese dýr, West Frisian dier, and North Frisian diarten, all of which mean " animal.

After the defeats at Lützen ( 2 May 1813 ) and Bautzen ( 21 May 1813 ), it was the Swedish Crown Prince who put fresh fighting spirit into the Allies ; and at the conference of Trachenberg he drew up the general plan for the campaign which began after the expiration of the Truce of Plaswitz.

" Beginning in 1947 Swedish psychiatrist Snorre Wohlfahrt evaluated early trials, reporting that it is " distinctly hazardous to leucotomize schizophrenics " and lobotomy to be " still too imperfect to enable us, with its aid, to venture on a general offensive against chronic cases of mental disorder " and stating that " Psychosurgery has as yet failed to discover its precise indications and contraindications and the methods must unfortunately still be regarded as rather crude and hazardous in many respects.

However, due to the cost of maintaining a circulation of low value coins, by business and the mints, Finland and the Netherlands round prices to the nearest five cents ( Swedish rounding ) if paying with cash, while producing only a handful of those coins for collectors, rather than general circulation.

In the Swedish 1973 general election the Socialist-Communist and the Liberal-Conservative blocs got 175 places each in the parliament.

For the 2010 general election, SD for the first time won representation in the Swedish parliament, with 5. 7 % of the vote and 20 MPs.

Bernadotte represented Sweden in 1933 at the Chicago Century of Progress Exposition, and later served as Swedish commissioner general at the New York World's Fair in 1939 – 40.

Patriotic sentiment is notably absent from the text of the original two verses, due to them being written in the spirit of Scandinavism popular at the time ( Norden in general refers to the Nordic countries in Swedish, Norwegian and Danish ).

Bellman is a central figure in the Swedish song tradition and remains a very important influence in Swedish music, as well as in Scandinavian literature in general, to this day.

He was a candidate for the Pirate Party in the Swedish general election 2006 and was also on its board as treasurer.

The political parties are represented by the following number of MPs from Skåne County after the Swedish general election, 2010:

Results of the Swedish general election, 2010 in Gagnef:

Results of the Swedish general election, 2010 in Nykvarn:

In 1700-1710 it was occupied by Swedish troops.

During the Thirty Years ' War, Kolberg was occupied by imperial forces from 1627 to 1630, and thereafter by Swedish forces.

Shortly thereafter, Swedish students occupied a building at Stockholm University.

During the ensuing Thirty Years ' War, the city was occupied by Saxon and Swedish troops, and lost 18, 000 of 40, 000 citizens to plague.

The west bank of Prague ( including Prague Castle ) is occupied and looted by Swedish armies.

During the Thirty Years ' War, Greifswald was occupied by imperial forces from 1627 to 1631, and thereafter by Swedish forces.

The town once belonged to Norway, but in 1644 it was occupied by 200 Swedish peasants, which in effect made it a Swedish town, although it was official granted first with new borders of 1751.

Anklam was occupied by imperial forces from 1627 to 1630, and thereafter by Swedish forces.

During the war, Peter I of Russia had occupied all Swedish possessions on the eastern Baltic coast: Swedish Ingria, where the soon to be new Russian capital of St. Petersburg was begun in 1703, Swedish Estonia and Swedish Livonia, which had capitulated in 1710, and Finland.

Only during the Great Northern War Zamość was occupied by the Swedish and Saxon troops.

History has now come full circle as the remainder of the site, used for the public telephone networks side of the businesses, is now occupied by the Swedish Ericsson company, following their take-over of Marconi in early 2006.

In 1807 Brune held a command of troops fighting in the North German campaign and occupied Swedish Pomerania, but Brune's staunch republicanism and a meeting between Brune and Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden raised Napoleon's suspicions, and he was not afterwards employed during the Empire.

In 1665, the Russian army attacked the city several times, and in 1701 the city was occupied by the Swedish army.

But they was occupied by Swedish troops in 1644, and since that lost to Sweden.

The Danish forces quickly occupied the province and started besieging Helsingborg Castle, eventually forcing the Swedish garrison to surrender and capturing the castle.

This land been occupied by German crusaders and Swedish, Polish, Prussian, German and Russian armies.

Of Swedish descent, Neals and Margaret Matson were also likely members of the former New Sweden colony which occupied much of the lower Delaware River Valley from 1638-1655.

In the course of the following, renewed Swedish incursion into Prussian territory, the small Prussian fleet was destroyed and areas as far south as Neuruppin were occupied, yet the campaign was aborted in late 1759 when the undersupplied Swedish forces succeeded neither in taking the major Prussian fortress of Stettin ( now Szczecin ) nor in combining with their Russian allies.

In addition, it was occupied by Spanish, Swedish, French and Imperial troops in quick succession and it was only in 1650 that the last armies left the town, leaving behind debts, hunger and disease.

* Due to his campaign in 1610, the fighting unit consisting of Swedish and Finnish soldiers remain the only ones that have occupied Moscow as victors.