The Mälaren Valley (Swedish: Mälardalen), occasionally referred to as Stockholm-Mälaren Region (Stockholm-mälarregionen), is the easternmost part of Svealand...
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Västmanland. The two largest islands in Mälaren are Selaön (91 km2 (35.1 sq mi)) and Svartsjölandet (79 km2 (30.5 sq mi)). Mälaren is low-lying and mostly relatively...
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and Östergötland. The name Mälartåg means Mälaren-train in Swedish while Mälardalstrafik means Mälaren Valley transport. Mälardalstrafik is responsible...
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Svitjod referred specifically to the core territory of the Svear in the Mälaren Valley, primarily in what is now Uppland, and by extension parts of Södermanland...
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"dominion") on the lost Nibble stone, in the old Swedish heartland in the Mälaren Valley, and the possible third one was identified by Erik Brate in the most...
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Islands). The geography is characteristic of the Mälaren Valley area: fertile clay soils in valleys divided by ridges of glacial till, and lakes such...
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Lake Mälaren island of Adelsö in Ekerö Municipality in central-eastern Sweden. During the Viking Age, the centre of the prospering Mälaren Valley was the...
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the Victorious belonged to a Geatic clan which gained power in the Mälaren Valley and founded Sigtuna in c. 980. Nevertheless, the name Emund was common...
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definitely have been accepted both by the original Swedes around Lake Mälaren and by the Geats around Lake Vättern. Adam of Bremen reports a king named...
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respected. Standard Swedish evolved from the high prestige dialects of the Mälaren Valley region around Stockholm, the capital of Sweden. In Sweden, the concept...
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2 mi) from the city centre. Nyköping is part of the wider area of the Mälaren Valley, located around 100 kilometres (62 mi) south of inner Stockholm and...
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covered with forests. The highest population density is in the valley of lake Mälaren and Stockholm, the Öresund Region in southern Sweden and along the...
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the southernmost points of the greater regions of Svealand and the Mälaren Valley. The climate much like other parts of southern Sweden is a mix between...
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large estates that also had churches constructed on their land. In the Mälaren Valley, the runestones appear to be placed so that they mark essential parts...
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included the provinces of Västmanland, Södermanland and Närke in the Mälaren Valley which constituted a bay with a multitude of islands. The region is still...
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coast which has graves which indicate connections with Gotland and the Mälaren Valley. There are nevertheless other interpretations of the place names mentioned...
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and second-generation immigrated ethnic Finns, mainly living in the Mälaren Valley region. Meänkieli Finnish has official status in parts of northern Sweden...
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Mälardalstrafik (leased from Transitio) Sweden 33 4 For use in the Mälaren Valley. Max speed 200 km/h. Designated as ER1. 2016 11 August 2024 Caltrain...
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cultural,[citation needed] and linguistic region located north of Lake Mälaren in northern Svealand, Sweden, traditionally known as a mining district...
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a bishopric in Sigtuna may speak for a strong association with the Mälaren Valley. Stenkil appears in history around 1056, during the reign of Emund the...
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County) TV4 Öst ("East") TV4 Stockholm (Stockholm) TV4 Mälardalen (Mälaren Valley) TV4 Uppland (Uppland) TV4 Gävle Dalarna (Gävle and Dalarna) TV4 Mitt...
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was military in character and analogous to similar cemeteries in the Mälaren Valley in Central Sweden, while two others indicate that there was "a community...
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The most significant of these are Mälartåg and Västtågen serving the Mälaren valley and the region of West Götaland respectively. SJ AB also started operating...
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Södermanland, but is characteristic to a much reduced degree throughout the Mälaren Valley. In the Eastern Swedish dialects there is a more pronounced HL-fall...
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the Mälaren Valley, which syncretised native elements with the Palladian style, while the location on a hilltop emulated castles in the Rhine Valley. Brahehus...
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archaeological research at the Viking Age site Birka on the island of Björkö in Mälaren, a lake in Sweden. In 1889 he documented the grave as Bj 581. According...
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(59 °F) throughout the country. The warmest summers usually happen in the Mälaren Valley around Stockholm due to the vast landmass shielding the middle east...
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mountainous terrain by the king's kinsman Stenkil, possibly from the Mälaren Valley to Västergötland. She devoted her time to "hospitality and other pious...
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(27 °F) throughout the country. The warmest summers usually happen in the Mälaren Valley around Stockholm due to the vast landmass shielding the middle east...
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especially near Badelunda outside of Västerås. The ancient road from the Mälaren Valley to Norrland and Norway followed Badelundaåsen in long stretches. At...
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