Bohuslän – a historical place Those interested in history are drawn to the province of Bohuslän in the southwest of the country (website: www.bohuslan.com ), one of the most important centers of early Swedish civilisation. There are a number of museums in the region where you can learn more about the archaeological finds from the…
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The Age of Freedom (1719–72) At the Riksdag in 1719 the monarchy was abolished, and a new form of government gave great power to the council and the Riksdag. This was marked even more strongly in 1720, when Ulrika Eleonora, who succeeded brother Charles XII, handed over the crown to her husband, Fredrik by Hessen-Kassel…