Swedish Monarchs Family Tree

The video explores the history of Swedish monarchy from legendary figures like Bjorn Ironside to the current King Karl XVI Gustav. It covers the formation of early kingdoms, the Kalmar Union, and Sweden's rise as a European power under Gustavus Adolphus. The narrative concludes with the modern royal family and the adoption of absolute primogeniture.

Who is considered the legendary founder of the House of Munsa?

What significant change did King Olaf bring to Sweden?

Who was the first king of Sweden to embrace Christianity?

Which two kingdoms existed in Sweden during the medieval period?

What was the Kalamar Union?

What event is known as the Stockholm Bloodbath?

Who was Gustavus Adolphus and why is he significant?

What was the impact of Queen Christina's abdication?

How did the House of Bernadotte come to power in Sweden?

What significant change in succession law occurred in Sweden in 1980?