Vara, West Gothland, Sweden= This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Vara , Sweden. Everybody interested in the history of the town or its residents is welcome to join the project. Once you have joined the project you can add profiles, photos, documents etc. of people who have resided here or who otherwise are related to the history of the town. This project is a part of a la...
Skara, West Gothland, Sweden This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Skara , Sweden. Everybody who is interested in the history of the town or its residents is welcome to join the project. Once you have joined the project you can add profiles, photos, documents etc. of people who have resided here or who otherwise are related to the history of the town. This project is a p...
Livonia= The aim of this project is to collect people who have born, lived, influenced or died in Livonia during the centuries under it. All the collaborators are welcome. Livonia is a historical region between the east and the west on the eastern shores of the Baltic Sea. Given the location the borders of Livonia have changed to an extent but, by and large, Livonia refers to areas which now co...
Municipality of Norrköping, East Gothland, Sweden This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Norrköping , Sweden. Everybody who is interested in the history of the town or its residents is welcome to join the project. Once you have joined the project you can add profiles, photos, documents etc. of people who have resided here or who otherwise are related to the history of the to...
Enköping, Uplandia, Sweden= This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Enköping , Sweden. Everybody who is interested in the history of the town or its residents is welcome to join the project. Once you have joined the project you can add profiles, photos, documents etc. of people who have resided here or who otherwise are related to the history of the town. You might also want ...
Meänmaa (Meänkieli for 'Our Land'), or sometimes Torne Valley or Torne River Valley (Finnish: Tornionlaakso; Swedish: Tornedalen) lies at the border of Sweden and Finland. It is named after the Torne River flowing through the valley and into the Gulf of Bothnia. Geographically the townships and municipalities that make up the area are Haparanda, Övertorneå, Pajala and Kiruna in Sweden, and Torn...
1651-1657: Didrik von Cappellen 1658-1662: Günter von Rosenskans 1663-1666: Kristian Urne 1667-1671: Björn Svinhufvud 1673-1676: Jakob Stegman † 1676-1683: Evert Horn 1684-1694: Reinhold Johan von Fersen 1702-1710: Anders Lagercrona 1711-1717: Magnus Cronberg
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences ‧ KVA ‧ since 1739* RSAS idem WikiPedia =read also==== Royal Society of Sciences in Uppsala ‧ since 1710* Swedish Kungliga Vetenskaps- Societeten* idem in WikiPedia.EN * 1710 : Erik BENZZELIUS ‧ ‧ founder==== Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences ‧ since 1796* KKRVA Kungl Krigsvetenskapsakademin* idem in WikiPedia.EN * 1796 : Gustaf Wilhelm af TIBELL ‧ ‧ founde...
Eksjö, Smolandia, Sweden This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Eksjö , Sweden. Everybody interested in the history of the parishes residents is welcome to join the project. Once you have joined the project you can add profiles, photos, documents etc. of people who have resided here or who otherwise are related to the history of the parishes of Aneby. You might also wa...
Municipality of Linköping, East Gothland, Sweden= This is a regional project in Geni for the municipality of Linköping, Sweden. Everybody who is interested in the history of the town or its residents is welcome to join the project. Once you have joined the project you can add profiles, photos, documents etc. of people who have resided here or who otherwise are related to the history of the town...
Östersund Municipality Östersund Municipality (Swedish: Östersunds kommun , Southern Sami: Staaren tjïelte ) is a municipality in Jämtland County in northern Sweden. The municipality seat is located in the town of Östersund , which is also the county seat of Jämtland County. At the end of 2021 the population of the municipality was 64,324. The present municipality was formed in 1971 by the a...
Return to Lands of Sweden Project Blekinge, Sweden Blekinge is one of the traditional provinces of Sweden, situated in the south of the country. It borders Småland, Scania and the Baltic Sea. It is the country's second-smallest province by area (only Öland is smaller), and the smallest province located on the mainland. The name "Blekinge" comes from the adjective bleke, which corresponds to...
Russo-Swedish War (1788-1790) The Russo-Swedish War of 1788-1790 , known as Gustav III's Russian War in Sweden, Gustav III's War in Finland and Catherine II's Swedish War in Russia, was fought between Sweden and Russia from June 1788 to August 1790. Background The conflict was initiated by King Gustav III of Sweden for domestic political reasons. Despite having established himself as an autocra...
Nedertorneå Locality Project =Genealogy project for Nedertorneå, Sweden.== Nedertorneå village projects ==No village projects yet.== Regional Locality Projects == Finnmark: Alta I Berlevåg I Båtsfjord I Gamvik I Hammerfest I Hasvik I Karasjok I Kautokeino I Kvalsund I Lebesby I Loppa I Måsøy I Nesseby I Nordkapp I Nord-Varanger I Polmak I Porsanger I Sør-Varanger I Sørøysund I Talvik I Tana I V...
Jönköping, Smolandia, Sweden= This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Jönköping , Sweden. Everybody who is interested in the history of the town or its residents is welcome to join the project. Once you have joined the project you can add profiles, photos, documents etc. of people who have resided here or who otherwise are related to the history of the town. You should also c...
Projekti aloitettu/start 8.4.2018.Under construction Västerås [v%C9%9Bst%C9%9Br%CB%88o%CB%90s] is a city in central Sweden, located on the shore of Lake Mälaren in the province Västmanland, some 100 kilometres (62 miles) west of Stockholm. The city had a population of 119,372 inhabitants in 2016,[3] out of the municipal total of 150,000 (2017).[4] Västerås is the seat of Västerås Municipality, ...
Strängnäs Municipality= This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Strängnäs , Sweden. Everybody who is interested in the history of the town or its residents is welcome to join the project. Once you have joined the project you can add profiles, photos, documents etc. of people who have resided here or who otherwise are related to the history of the town. You might also want to ...
Lagmän under medeltiden Filip Törnersson 1275 Knut Mathiasson (Lejonbjälke) 1283 - 1288 Sune 1300 Lidinvard 1303 Nils Björnsson (Färla) 1319 Knut Mathiasson (Lejonbjälke) 1322 - 1328 , 1348 Ulf Gudmarsson (Ulvåsa) 1331 - , 1340 SDHK-nr: 4624
Scope of Project The objective of this project is to collect genealogically interesting information about university students representing the Northern European nationalities who studied in European universities from the time when first of them were established until 1640 , which was the year of the founding of the old Turku Academy (Academia Aboensis) in Finland, then part of Sweden. Stude...
Lidköping, Västra Götaland, Sweden This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Lidköping , Sweden. Everybody who is interested in the history of the town or its residents is welcome to join the project. Once you have joined the project you can add profiles, photos, documents etc. of people who have resided here or who otherwise are related to the history of the town. This proj...
Härjedalen Municipality Härjedalen Municipality (Swedish: Härjedalens kommun , Southern Sami : Herjedaelien tjïelte is a municipality in Jämtland County in northern Sweden. The municipality roughly, but not exactly, corresponds with the traditional province Härjedalen . The size of the municipality is a whopping 11 284 km². As a result of this parts of the municipality belong to provinc...
Torsby, Wermland, Sweden This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Torsby , Sweden. Everybody who is interested in the history of the town or its residents is welcome to join the project. Once you have joined the project you can add profiles, photos, documents etc. of people who have resided here or who otherwise are related to the history of the town. You might also want to...
The Kronoberg Regiment (Swedish: Kronobergs regemente ), designations I 11 and I 11/Fo 16 , was a Swedish Army infantry regiment that traced its origins back to the 16th century. It was disbanded in 1997. The regiment's soldiers were originally recruited from Kronoberg County , and it was later garrisoned there. History The regiment has its origins in fänikor (companies) raised in Kronoberg Cou...
This project is to sort out Bure family tree from its earliest known roots up to about 1800 . Only persons born before 1800 ! Endast personer födda före 1800 !! Bure family Bure family is since the 1600s a collective term for families of male or female line descended from a family that comes from Bure in Skelleftea - Sweden, current Bureå. Descendants of Bure The family is usually called B...
Västervik, Smolandia, Sweden= This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Västervik , Sweden. Everybody who is interested in the history of the town or its residents is welcome to join the project. Once you have joined the project you can add profiles, photos, documents etc. of people who have resided here or who otherwise are related to the history of the town. You should also c...