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The Kalmar Union was a historical consisting union of the kingdoms of Denmark, Norway and Sweden, and various other provinces and areas. At that time, Norway included Iceland, Greenland, the Faroe Islands, Shetland, Orkney, and parts of Finland belonged to Sweden. The union was started in 1397 at a meeting in the town of Kalmar in Sweden.


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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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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.


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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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1397 - 1523 Key People: Margaret I Erik VII Related Places: Sweden Norway Denmark See all related content → Kalmar Union, Scandinavian union formed at Kalmar, Sweden, in June 1397 that brought the kingdoms of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark together under a single monarch until 1523.


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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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Features Medieval Scandinavia: War, Plague, and the Beginning of the Kalmar Union By Beñat Elortza Larrea For the eighth article in the series, Beñat Elortza Larrea discusses the ravages of famine, warfare and disease in fourteenth-century Scandinavia, culminating with the formation of the Kalmar Union in 1397.


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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 historical consisting union of the kingdoms of Denmark, Norway and Sweden, and various other provinces and areas. At that time, Norway included Iceland, Greenland, the Faroe Islands, Shetland, Orkney, and parts of Finland belonged to Sweden. The union was started in 1397 at a meeting in the town of Kalmar in Sweden.


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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. 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, History, & Facts Britannica

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: 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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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?