Birgitta Fritz (born January 1935) was a longtime associate professor (

docent The title of docent is conferred by some European universities to denote a specific academic appointment within a set structure of academic ranks at or below the full professor rank, similar to a British readership, a French " ''maître de conf ...

) of history at the

Stockholm University Stockholm University ( sv, Stockholms universitet) is a public research university in Stockholm, Sweden, founded as a college in 1878, with university status since 1960. With over 33,000 students at four different faculties: law, humanities, so ...

. In 1972, she completed her Ph.D. thesis ''Hus, land och län. Förvaltningen i Sverige 1250-1434'',Fritz, Birgitta, ''Hus, land och län: förvaltningen i Sverige 1250-1434. 1'', Almqvist & Wiksell, Diss. Stockholm : Univ., Stockholm, 1972
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/ref> ("House, country and county. Administration in Sweden 1250-1434") which became one of the most important works concerning

Swedish history 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 s ...

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1935 births Living people 20th-century Swedish historians Academic staff of Stockholm University Swedish women historians {{Sweden-historian-stub