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    December 2016, Västergötland had a population of 1,328,128 distributed over four counties: There are many ancient remains in Västergötland. Among the most...
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  • Västergötlands storregemente or Landsregementet i Västergötland (Västergötland Grand Regiment, Regiment of the Land in Västergötland) was one of the nine...
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    Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland (born Olof Daniel Westling; 15 September 1973), is a member of the Swedish royal family by marriage to Victoria,...
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    Åsunden (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈôːˌsɵnːdɛn]) is a lake in Västergötland, Sweden. The lake is known from the Battle of Bogesund which took place on the...
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    the people of Västergötland, but sometimes as a common ethnic term for the people of both Västergötland and Östergötland. Västergötland appears in medieval...
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    Vargön and close to the lake Vristulven in Västergötland Ättestupeberget at Långared (Alingsås kommun, Västergötland) (RT 90: X=6431606, Y=1297860) Ättestupan...
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    The Västergötland class of diesel-electric submarines entered service in 1987 in the Swedish Navy allowing the last Draken II class of subs to be retired...
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    Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden, Duchess of Västergötland (Victoria Ingrid Alice Désirée; born 14 July 1977) is the heir apparent to the Swedish throne...
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    laws. The largest one of these districts was Västergötland (West Geatland), and it was in Västergötland that the Thing of all Geats was held every year...
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    Prince Carl of Sweden and Norway, Duke of Västergötland (27 February 1861 – 24 October 1951) was a Swedish prince. Through his daughters Märtha and Astrid...
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    Lindholmen Castle (Swedish: Lindholmens slott) is a castle ruins at Lidköping Municipality in Västra Götaland County, Sweden. Lindholmen was first mentioned...
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  • Hundred Västergötland Algutsrum Hundred Öland Allbo Hundred Småland Aska Hundred Östergötland Asker Hundred Närke Askim Hundred Västergötland Aspeland...
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    Skara (redirect from Västergötland Museum)
    motorway, about 130 km (81 mi) northeast of Gothenburg, in the centre of Västergötland. Across the hills to its east is the somewhat larger town of Skövde...
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    HSwMS Västergötland (Vgd) was the lead ship of the Västergötland-class submarines, named after Västergötland, Sweden. The submarine was launched on 19...
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  • Oslo Copenhagen Stockholm The Viking runestones are runestones that mention Scandinavians who participated in Viking expeditions. This article treats the...
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  • The Västergötlands Fotbollförbund (Västergötland Football Association) is one of the 24 district organisations of the Swedish Football Association. It...
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    Originally launched as the Swedish Navy Västergötland-class submarines HSwMS Hälsingland and HSwMS Västergötland in 1986 and 1987, the two submarines were...
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  • an event sometimes dated to c. 1129. After this, the law-speaker of Västergötland, Karl of Edsvära, governed his province around this time and is occasionally...
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    sense mainly includes the provinces of Östergötland (East Gothia) and Västergötland (West Gothia). The island of Gotland was disputed by other than Swedes...
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    Outdoor altar to mark Yule 2010, set up by the Swedish Forn Sed Assembly in Gothenburg, Västergötland...
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    socken, Sweden. The stone is today housed in the collection of the Västergötland museum, Skara, Sweden. The inscription has been read as: ...siz alu...
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    descendants of Oscar II, all through his third son Prince Carl, Duke of Västergötland. Oscar Fredrik was born in Stockholm on 21 January 1829, the third of...
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    Västra Götaland County (category Västergötland)
    significance are the provinces that Västra Götaland County consists of: Västergötland, Bohuslän and Dalsland. There is also an insignificant part of the province...
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    Victoria was born, and in 1980, Carl Gustaf created her Duchess of Västergötland (which has had duchesses before). 1979: his son Carl Philip was born...
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  • Oslo Copenhagen Stockholm The England runestones (Swedish: Englandsstenarna) are a group of about 30 runestones in Scandinavia which refer to Viking Age...
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    between Uppland and Södermanland, whereas Gothenburg is split between Västergötland and Bohuslän. According to a 2011 GfK survey, inhabitants in the big...
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    people of Västergötland, since it showed that he did not fear them, and they killed him in Karlepitt (an unknown location in Västergötland). Kulturarv...
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    one of which includes two of the provinces: The Duchess and Duke of Västergötland (Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel) The Duchess of Östergötland...
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  • Princess Ingeborg, Duchess of Västergötland, Crown Princess Märtha's mother Jan Tiselius as Prince Carl, Duke of Västergötland, Crown Princess Märtha's father...
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    (1867-1957), teacher of the three daughters of Prince Carl, Duke of Västergötland. The cake was originally called grön tårta (green cake), but was given...
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