Kings
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Bröt-Anund and Anund’s Mound
No one knows who actually lies in the mound that was already referred to as Anund’s Mound in the Middle Ages, but according to legend, it is precisely Anund who should be distinct from King Anund Jakob. Anund is one… Continue reading
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Erik den Helige
Sverige har ett nationalhelgon som egentligen inte är ett helgon. Detta på grund av att påven inte ville kanonisera honom. Varför är lite oklart, men det finns ett brev någonstans i de nu snart tusenåriga luntorna som nämner en kung… Continue reading
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Erik the Holy
Sweden has a national saint who is not really a saint. This because the Pope did not want to canonize him. Why is a little unclear, but a letter somewhere in the now thousand-year-old records mentioning a king who fought,… Continue reading
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