This is a timeline of Swedish history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in
Sweden and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see
History of Sweden
The history of Sweden can be traced back to the melting of the Northern Polar Ice Caps. From as early as 12000 BC, humans have inhabited this area. Throughout the Stone Age, between 8000 BC and 6000 BC, early inhabitants used st ...
. See also the
list of Swedish monarchs
This is a list of Swedish kings, queens, regents and viceroys of the Kalmar Union.
History
The earliest record of what is generally considered to be a Swedish king appears in Tacitus' work '' Germania'', c. 100 AD (the king of the Suiones). Ho ...
and
list of prime ministers of Sweden.
1st century - 5th century
6th century - 9th century
10th century
11th century
12th century
13th century
14th century
15th century
16th century
17th century
18th century
19th century
20th century
21st century
See also
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Timeline of Faroese history
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Timeline of Icelandic history
;Cities in Sweden
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Timeline of Gothenburg
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Timeline of Stockholm history
References
Further reading
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External links
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{{Years in Sweden
Swedish
Swedish or ' may refer to:
Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically:
* Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland
** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ...