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Kingdom: Swedish Rulers

A Flatpack History of Sweden
Sweden
Christianity
Inge the Elder
Olof Skötkonung
Västergötland
Svealand
Erik and Erik
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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How do you follow on from your brother who was most famous for the sex scandals which at least partly led to his deposition? Well, by reforming the nobility, expanding control over Gotland and focusing on a cool building project, for a start! But jus... more

In this review episode, we look back at all the rulers we have covered so far to see who is leading the way and who is lagging behind. Which ruler was the most sinful, who wielded an iron fist in Stormakt and who was the best at Flatpack? We answer a... more

Valdemar was placed on the throne by his father Birger Jarl when he was just a boy, leaving his father to run the kingdom on his behalf. Birger actually keeps control until he dies, meaning Valdemar doesn't really get to take charge until his late 20... more

We covered all of Knut's short reign last time around as he split Erik's rule over Sweden into two separate reigns. But did Knut get around to doing anything we didn't mention last time and was he really that tall?

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Hosts

Chris
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Elsa
Co-host, recognized for her insightful commentary and engaging style that highlights the nuances of Swedish history.

Reviews

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
    Sweden7 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 States10 months ago
  • Fantastic podcast!!!

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    WolfGoeth
    10 months ago

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The interactive storytelling style allows for deeper exploration of lesser-known Swedish figures, making history more relatable.
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What is Kingdom: Swedish Rulers about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast offers an engaging exploration of Swedish history, focusing specifically on the kings, queens, and regents of Sweden, from Olof Skötkonung to Carl XVI Gustaf. Each episode presents a biography of a ruler, assessing their achievements, scandals, and political maneuvers through a unique judging format. The blend of historical anecdotes and light-hearted commentary creates a conversational atmosphere, making it accessible to both history enthusiasts and casual listeners alike. This approach to Swedish rulership seeks to reveal the most intriguing characters in the kingdom's past while maintaining an entertaining narrative style.

With a keen eye for detail and a humorous outlook, the hosts expertly analyze the complexities of each... more

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