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Kingdom: Swedish Rulers

A Flatpack History of Sweden
Sweden
Christianity
Inge the Elder
Olof Skötkonung
Västergötland
Erik and Erik
Svealand
Inge the Younger
Filip
Kings and Queens
Swedish Kings
History
Emund the Old
Håkan Röda
Håkan the Red
Halsten
Magnus I
Norway
Adam Of Bremen
Denmark

From the hosts of A Flatpack History of Sweden, we are reviewing and judging all the kings, queens and regents of Sweden, from Olof Skötkonung to Carl XVI Gustaf. Each episode includes a biography and a number of categories, where we try and find the most interesting characters in Swedish history.

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We're back with the next king and ready to kick start 2026 with the reign of another King Magnus! We cover his early life, the period his mother was in control whilst he was busy being a child, as well as the beginnings of his own rule. We'll see how... more

We've covered around 300 years of Swedish history on our first year of Kingdom and a lot has changed in the country since the time of Olof Skötkonung. So what does Sweden look like now we enter the new century of the 1300s? What are the major towns a... more

King Birger comes to throne on the back of a lot drama in recent decades. His grandfather was his namesake Birger Jarl and his father Magnus Ladulås had taken the throne by overthrowing Valdemar. The drama will only continue in Birger's reign, as we ... more

This is the final part of our three part biography on Birger Jarl, the man who changed Swedish royal power and politics forever. This time we finish the story of his life and look briefly into his legacy. We hope you've enjoyed this discussion about ... more

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Hosts

Chris
Co-host delivering insightful commentary and analysis of Swedish rulers and their historical contexts.
Elsa
Co-host focusing on the fascinating lives of Swedish monarchs and the intricacies of their reigns.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 23 ratings
  • Kortfattat och faktaspäckat

    Fantastiskt bra podd! Precis vad jag behöver just nu. Jag försöker lära mig alla Sveriges regenter utantill så jag snabbt kan hänga upp händelser på en tidslinje. Det går bra men den här podden ger dessutom kött på benen så namnen kommer att fastna ännu bättre. Ni håller en hög nivå på fakta och källkritik. Förutom svensk historia väver ni in norsk och dansk också på ett smidigt sätt. Ni fördelar snacket snyggt mellan er och för en ledig, lättsam men ändå seriös konversation kring de olika ämnen... more

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    urakaipa57
    Sweden9 months ago
  • Will Always Listen

    Was the first American reviewer for the Flatpack History of Sweden and hope to be for Kingdom. They’re one of the best independent podcasters out there and always create amazing content. Cheers from Asheville NC.

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    Derlemke
    United Statesa year ago
  • Fantastic podcast!!!

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    WolfGoeth
    a year ago

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Reviews highlight the high level of factual accuracy and the hosts' chemistry during conversations, appealing to both serious history buffs and casual listeners.
Listeners appreciate the engaging storytelling style and commend the hosts for their entertaining yet informative discussions on Swedish history.

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Focusing on the intriguing history of Sweden, episodes explore the lives, reigns, and legacies of various Swedish rulers, ranging from kings to queens and regents. Through engaging discussions, the hosts present narratives that evaluate historical figures by providing detailed biographies alongside lively commentary that weaves in their personal reflections. The content ranges from examinations of regal achievements and failures to the socio-political contexts that shaped their reigns, making it a captivating resource for history enthusiasts and casual listeners alike. Unique to this series is its blend of light-hearted banter and serious historical analysis, often highlighting lesser-known rulers and events that have shaped Sweden's past, ... more

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