Union between Sweden and Norway
personal union between Sweden and Norway 1814–1905
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Summary
Union between Sweden and Norway is a personal union[1]. It draws 5,249 Wikipedia views per month (personal union category, ranking #3 of 6).[2]
Key Facts
- Religion or worldview: Lutheranism[3]
- Continent: Europe[4]
- Instance of: historical country[5]
- Capital: Stockholm[6], Christiania[7]
- Official language: Swedish[8], Norwegian[9]
- Basic form of government: constitutional monarchy[10], asymmetric federalism[11], monarchy[12]
- Commons category: Union between Sweden and Norway[13]
- Has part(s): Sweden[14], Norway[15]
- Inception: November 4, 1814[16]
- Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: June 7, 1905[17]
- Topic's main category: Category:Union between Sweden and Norway[18]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8[19]
- Official name: Förenade konungarikena Sverige och Norge[20], De forenede Kongeriger Norge og Sverige[21]
- Native label: Svensk-norska unionen, Unionen mellan Sverige och Norge[22], Unionen mellom Norge og Sverige[23]
- Language used: Sámi[24], Swedish[25], Norwegian[26], Finnish[27]
- Official religion: Lutheranism[28]
Why It Matters
Union between Sweden and Norway has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 76 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]