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In the seven years war, both sweden and russia allied themselves with the french. Considering the long and violent history between sweden and russia, was there any opposition to this alliance in either country?

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How did scandinavia go from vikings to kingdoms? Did the rest of europe despise the kingdoms because of their roots?

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Sweden in the 7 years war supported the french (even though the russians did too!). In the Napoleonic Wars they supported Great Britain. What changed?

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Whatever happened to axe and shield fighting in the medieval times?

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In the seven years war, both sweden and russia allied themselves with the french. Considering the long and violent history between sweden and russia, was there any opposition to this alliance in either country?	15
How did scandinavia go from vikings to kingdoms? Did the rest of europe despise the kingdoms because of their roots?	11
Sweden in the 7 years war supported the french (even though the russians did too!). In the Napoleonic Wars they supported Great Britain. What changed?	7
Whatever happened to axe and shield fighting in the medieval times?	4