Swedish nobility
The Swedish nobility (Adeln) was historically a privileged class in Sweden. Noble families and their descendants are still a part of Swedish society today, but do no longer retain any specific or granted privileges to speak of. The Swedish nobility is organized in to three classes according to a scheme introduced in 1561, where the classes are:
External links
- The House of Knights - Official site
- Law on Privileges for the Nobility (1723) - at Wikisource (in Swedish)
- Constitution for the House of Knights (1866) - at Wikisource (in Swedish)
~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Medieval nobility |
| ► | Nobility after 1561 |
| ► | Privileges |
| ► | See also |
| ► | External links |
~ What's Hot ~
The Hangover, All About Steve, Avatar, The Karate Kid, 500 Days Of Summer, The Mummy 4 Rise Of The Aztec, 2012, New Moon, The Princess And The Frog, The Blind Side, The Book Of Eli, Up In The Air, Clash Of The Titans, Dear John, Legion, A Nightmare On Elm Street, District 9, The Goods Live Hard Sell Hard, Alvin And The Chipmunks The Squeakquel, Sorority Row,
~ Community ~
| ► | History Forum Come and discuss about History, Civilizations, Historical Events and Figures |
| ► | History Web-Ring A community of sites, blogs and forums dedicated to History. Do not hesitate to submit your site. |
and are licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License.
Lexicon - Privacy Policy - Spiritus-Temporis.com ©2005.