Scandinavian monarchs
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Inge the Pagan Basher: Who was the Swedish king who destroyed the Temple at Uppsala?
Ruling at a turbulent time in Sweden’s history, King Inge the Elder was said to preside over an unstable realm divided between the worship of the Old Norse gods and Christianity.2 years ago — Partner content -
How King Magnus VII shaped the medieval kingdoms of Norway and Sweden
Since 1905, when Norway voted for its independence, the political ties between Norway and Sweden were peacefully severed. The unification of the kingdoms of Norway and Sweden under one monarch can be traced back to the ambitions of Magnus Eriksson.2 years ago — Scandinavia