Chapter 11 · Sweden and the wider world
Vilket land tvingades in i en union med Sverige 1814?
Which country was forced into a union with Sweden in 1814?
Correct answer: Norway
Norway entered a union with Sweden after a short war in 1814. The countries shared a king, but Norway retained its constitution and parliament.
Key words
union · union
Source: Kungahuset: Svensk fredspolitik efter 1814, Ove Bring · S. 1: unionen 1814
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Why this option does not fit
Finland
Finland had passed to Russia in 1809 and was not Sweden’s union partner in 1814.
Danmark
Denmark had previously ruled Norway. Norway was the country that entered a union with Sweden.
Island
Iceland was not part of the Swedish–Norwegian union.