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Coordinates: 56.658°N 16.355°E Kalmar Castle ( Swedish: Kalmar slott) is a castle in the city Kalmar in the province of Småland in Sweden. [1] History The castle chapel. During the twelfth century a round defensive tower was built on Kalmarsund and a harbour constructed.

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The Kalmar Union: A Brief History of a United Scandinavia By Justin Brown Long before the European Union, there was the Kalmar Union. It was a grand experiment in middle-age Scandinavian diplomacy. For over a century, three kingdoms - Denmark, Norway, and Sweden - were united under the same king, bound together by promises of peace and prosperity.

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The Union of Kalmar, which combined the three crowns of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden under one sovereign, was founded in 1397 in the Swedish city of Kalmar and lasted, with some exceptions, until 1520. The union established internal peace under a strong union king, supported by the nobility.

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The Kalmar Union was a personal union between Norway, Denmark and Sweden - which at the time also included much of modern Finland - under a single crown. Nowadays, the monarchies of Europe are largely ceremonial. Some still retain theoretical power that has, in effect, been ceded to national parliaments whilst others have had all power.

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Search for: 'Kalmar Union' in Oxford Reference ». (1397)The joining together of the crowns of Denmark, Sweden, and Norway. Margaret I (1353-1412), daughter of the King of Denmark and wife of Haakon VI of Norway (died 1387), defeated (1389) the King of Sweden and persuaded the Diets of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden to accept Eric of Pomerania.

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The Kalmar Union was a personal union in Scandinavia, agreed at Kalmar in Sweden. From 1397 to 1523, it joined under a single monarch the three kingdoms of Denmark, Sweden , and Norway, together with Norway's overseas colonies .

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Kalmar, Union of the the treaty which joined together the Crowns of Denmark, Sweden, and Norway in 1397, dissolved in 1523. Kalmar Union, combination of the three crowns of Denmark, Sweden, and Norway, effected at Kalmar, Sweden, by Queen Margaret I [1] in 1397. Because the kingship was elective in all three countries, the union could not be.

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English: Map of the Kalmar union in 1397. Changes made on 12 July 2012: More natural features, such as lakes. The southern border of Denmark has been moved northward (the duchies of Schleswig and Holstein weren't made a part of Denmark until 1460).

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By Beñat Elortza Larrea. For the ninth and last article in the series, Beñat Elortza Larrea explores the internal tensions and conflicts that caused the dissolution of the Kalmar Union.. Increasing inter-Scandinavian entanglement, crafty marriage alliances and growing political ambitions had facilitated the formation of the Kalmar Union in 1397, whereby the kingdoms of Denmark, Norway and.

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The Kalmar Union ( Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish: Kalmarunionen; Finnish: Kalmarin unioni; Icelandic: Kalmarsambandið; Latin: Unio Calmariensis) was a personal union in Scandinavia, agreed at Kalmar in Sweden as designed by widowed Queen Margaret of Norway and Sweden.

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Click map to enlarge. The Kalmar Union united Denmark, Norway, and Sweden under one ruler. Sweden dropped out of the Union and became independent in 1523. About Kalmar Kalmar is a city and a county on the Swedish east coast. Above is the map. On it, you will find Kalmar spelled Calmar. What Happened at Kalmar?

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The Union was established in Kalmar in 1397, at the coronation of King Erik of Pommern. Here, you can learn about the exciting period when the Nordic countries together formed the largest kingdom in Europe. Read about why the Union was established, what Kalmar was like in 1397 and how the Union broke up a hundred years later.

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The Kalmar Union. The course of Scandinavian history was to be forever changed when after the coronation of Eric in Kalmar in 1397 CE. Though this union would ebb and flow, and was not continuous, it lasted well into the 16th century CE. This union of three kingdoms would see Norway, Denmark, and Sweden join with Scania, Iceland, much of.

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Kalmar Union map Rebellion and dissolution of the Union After the death of Margaret I in 1412, the attempts to accumulate the power by the Danish crown and the supremacy wars between Denmark and Sweden bring the Union in trouble within 1434 the rebellion led by Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson against Eric of Pomerian.

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The Kalmar Union meant a strong Nordic kingdom. During the 14th century, the Germans became increasingly interested in the Baltic region. The Germans dominated trade and economy. German merchants were often be more influential than even Kings and princes. The Germans were very powerful in the leading towns. The Royalty in the Nordic countries.