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Vreta Abbey (Swedish:
Vreta kloster), in
operation from the
beginning of the 12th
century to 1582, was the
first nunnery in Sweden,
initially Benedictine...
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Vreta may
refer to: A part of Häggeby och
Vreta, a
locality in Håbo Muni****lity,
Sweden A part of Ytternäs och
Vreta, a
locality situated in Uppsala...
- The
three abductions of
maidens from the
Vreta convent was a
series of
events that took
place in
Sweden in the 13th century. They
became legendary and...
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classified as of the Hajdúsámson-Apa type, and was
presumably imported. The
Vreta Kloster sword discovered in 1897 (dated 1600 to 1500 BC) has a
blade length...
- Häggeby och
Vreta is a
locality situated in Håbo Muni****lity,
Uppsala County,
Sweden with 224
inhabitants in 2010. "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd...
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central plain of Östergötland with the
church of Kaga,
Alvastra Abbey and
Vreta Abbey as
religious supporting sites.
Sverker took care to
anchor his legitimacy...
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contain rich inscriptions, such as the Färentuna, Hillersjö,
Snottsta and
Vreta stones,
which provide extensive detail on the life of one family, Gerlög...
- Vasa
dynasty 1545–1620, is a
combined fortress and
renaissance castle.
Vreta Abbey was the
first convent to be
established in Sweden,
dating from the...
- She was the
mother of
Queen Catherine of Sweden. She was
later Abbess of
Vreta Abbey.
Helen was born in Denmark, the
daughter of King
Sverker II and Queen...
- in the so-called "List of Florence" (Lionga. Kaupinga). The
monastery of
Vreta Kloster near
Roxen north of Linköping was
established in 1128, and the oldest...
