According to the research of archaeologists, with the gradual melting of inland snow during the ice age, the surrounding areas of Sweden have been inhabited since the Stone Age. They live near the Baltic Sea and mainly make a living by hunting, gathering and fishing. Traces of trade activities show that in the Bronze Age, the population of southern Sweden was quite dense. In the 9th century and10th century, Viking culture developed in Sweden, and developed eastward through trade, aggression and colonization, affecting the Baltic Sea, Russia and the Black Sea. In A.D. 1389, Norway, Denmark and Sweden wore monarchs, but each country still maintained its own national identity, which was called the Kalmar Union in history. Since the15th century, the Swedes have tried their best to resist Denmark's annexation attempt. 152 1 year, King Gustav Vasa of Sweden reestablished his kingship and Sweden joined the Union. /kloc-In the 7th century, Sweden became a European power in the Thirty Years' War (16 18- 1648). 18th century (1700-172 1 year) After the Great Northern War, Russia replaced Sweden's position in Europe, and Finland split from Sweden in 1809 and became the Russian Grand Duchy. Sweden's modern history is relatively calm. The most recent war was 18 14 with Norway. After the war, the two countries formed an alliance led by Sweden and dissolved in 1905. Sweden remained neutral in both world wars. During the cold war, we did not move closer to the two camps. Sweden is not a member of a military organization, but will participate in NATO military training. 190 1 year, the first nobel prize awarding ceremony was held in Stockholm, Sweden. From 65438 to 0902, the Nobel Prize was awarded by the King of Sweden. Sweden remained neutral in World War I and World War II. However, 1995 renounced neutrality and joined the European Union. The administrative regions of Sweden were merged into two provinces in 1997 and 1998, and now they are divided into 2 1 province (l? N) and 289 cities (kommun). There are 2 1 administrative districts. The local administrative bureau is appointed by * * *. There is a district Council in the administrative area, and its members are representatives of the city. Administrative districts consist of cities. In 2002, there were 289 cities in China. Blekinger, capital: Karlskrone, Daranas, capital: Fallon, Yefburg (G? Vlebs), capital: gavle (G? Vle) Gotland Island, capital: Gotland Island (Vi *** y) Harlan Island, capital: Hormstad, Yemen (J? Mtlands), capital: Ostersund (? Stersund) Yenxueping Province (J? nk? Ping), capital: Yan (j? nk? Ping) Kalma Province, the capital: Kalma Kruno Beggs Province, the capital: Vicksher (V? xj? Norbert province, capital: Lu Le? ) Elberu province (? Rebro), capital: Elbru (? Rebro) East Jotland Province (? sterg? Capital: Lin Xueping (link? Ping) Skonai Province (Sk? Ne), capital: Malmo (Malmo? ) South Manlan Province (S? Dermanlands), capital: Nyk? Ping) Stockholm, capital: Uppsala, Stockholm, capital: Uppsala Wemland (V? Rmlands), capital: Karstad (V? Sterbottens), capital: Ume? ) West Nordland Province (V? Sternorrlands), capital: Heine Sander (H? rn? Sand) simanland province (v? Stmanlands), capital: Westeros (V? ster? S) west Jotland province (v? Strack? Taranz), capital: Gothenburg (G? Teb) Economy In the 20th century, Sweden remained neutral in the international arena, and its homeland was relatively peaceful. Unlike the United States, Sweden has a capitalist system and a perfect welfare security system, which is characterized by "high wages, high taxes and high welfare". In the 1960s and 1990s, Sweden's economy developed rapidly and people's living standards improved greatly. Sweden, with a population of less than 9 million, is a negligible market from a macroeconomic point of view. This feature determines that foreign trade is particularly important to Sweden. The main natural resources are forests, hydropower and iron ore. Private enterprises account for 90% of industrial production, of which 50% are export or import projects. Agriculture only accounts for 2% of GDP; Only 2% of the employed population in China is engaged in agricultural production. Due to * * * efforts to tighten expenditure, 200 1 has a large surplus; However, due to the global economic recession, the surplus in 2002 was sharply reduced by half. Communication, machinery manufacturing, construction engineering and transportation are important basic industries in Sweden. There are many internationally famous brands in Sweden, such as Volvo Cars, Scania Commercial Vehicles, Saab Cars and Weapons, Ericsson, Electrolux, ABB, Tetra Pak aseptic packaging, Hasselblad cameras, IKEA furniture, H& etc. M clothes and so on. According to the proportion of population, Sweden has the largest number of multinational companies in the world. Sweden has a high life expectancy and a low birth rate. After World War II, a large number of immigrants poured in, contrary to before the war. At present,/kloc-0.2% of the population in China was not born in Sweden, and one fifth of the population is immigrants or descendants of immigrants. Most immigrants come from Finland, the former Yugoslavia, Iran, Norway, Denmark and Poland, which reflects the phenomenon of large population mobility, early labor migration and late refugee tide in Northern Europe. The earliest immigrants were Finns. About 70 people in World War II
000 Finnish children were exiled to Sweden, of which 15.
After the war, 10000 people lived in Sweden. 1950-60 years, Finland's economy was in trouble after the war, and a large number of Finnish unemployed people went to Sweden, where the economy took off. At the peak, there were 400 in Sweden.
000 Finns. 1973 during the energy crisis, the number of unemployed people in Sweden increased, and Finland benefited from its trade with its neighbor, the Soviet Union, and the number of returnees gradually decreased to 200.
000 people. Swedish belongs to Germanic language family, which is related to Danish and Norwegian, but its pronunciation and writing are different. English is the most common second language, especially for people under 50. Swedish is undoubtedly the most common language, so the official language seems to be an unnecessary political issue. Holidays in Sweden are mainly Catholic festivals, Mid-Autumn Festival and Volpagis Night (Valb ***? Ssoafton). Major festivals are also National Flag Day, and every household will hang the national flag. Swedes will also hang the national flag according to the calendar of naming day. June 6th is the national day of Sweden, but it was not an official holiday before, and it didn't become an official holiday until 2005. Education Sweden is one of the few countries in the world that implement all free education. Not only schools at all levels, from primary school to university graduation, are free of tuition fees, but also ethnic college students can get state subsidies for sports football and ice hockey.
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Kingdom of Sweden [Swedish: Konungariket Sverige (pronunciation? Description | About) is a Nordic country located in Scandinavia. It borders Norway to the west and Finland to the northeast.
Bordering the Baltic Sea and kattegat. Sweden is vast and sparsely populated, and most of the land is forests and mountains.