URI(s)

• http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021184

Codes

• e-sw---

Variants

• An t-Suain
• An tSualainn
• İsveç
• İsveç Krallığı
• Keninkryk Sweden
• Kingdom of Sweden
• Königreich Schweden
• Koninkrijk Zweden
• Konungadömet Sverige
• Konungariket Sverige
• Korolevstvo Shvet︠s︡ii︠a︡
• Kraljevina Švedska
• Kuekene
• Kungadömet Sverige
• Kungariket Sverige
• Regne de Suècia
• Reino da Suécia
• Reino de Suecia
• Rootsi
• Royaume de Suède
• Ruidian
• Ruidian wang guo
• Ruõcc
• Ruočči
• Ruõccjânnam
• Ruohtsa
• Ruotâ
• Ruotsi
• Ruotsin kuningaskunta
• Ruoŧŧa
• Ruotti
• Schwede
• Schweden
• Schwedn
• Shuėt︠s︡
• Shved
• Shvedia
• Shṿedn
• Shṿedyah
• Shvet︠s︡i
• Shvet︠s︡ii︠a︡
• Shvetsyi︠a︡
• Souēdia
• Souēkia
• Suecia
• Suède
• Suedia
• Sui-tiên
• Suwēden
• Suwēden Ōkoku
• Sʊyɛdɩ
• Svéd Királyság
• Švedėjė
• Sveden
• Švedetʻi
• Švedija
• Svédország
• Švedska
• Švédske kráľovstvo
• Švédsko
• Sveedi
• Sveediko them
• Sveerje
• Sveittiko them
• Svenskit Nunaat
• Svenʹsko
• Sverdji
• Sverige
• Sverrje
• Svezia
• Svíþjóð
• Svierik
• Svöörje
• Svøríki
• Svuriki
• Swaden
• Swede
• Sweeden
• Swedia
• Šwēdija
• Šwēdijas Kunnegista
• Swedish Kingdom
• Šwedska
• Swiden
• Swideni
• Szwecja
• Thụy Điển
• Vasileio tēs Souēdias
• Vương quốc Thụy Điển
• Zuiten
• Zviedrija
• Zweden
• スウェーデン
• スウェーデン王国
• 瑞典
• 瑞典王国
• ᏍᏫᏕᏂ
• שוודיה
• שבדיה
• שוועדן
• Швеция
• Швецыя
• Швед
• Швеци
• Шведска
• Швеція
• Шуэц
• Свєньско
• Королевство Швеция
• ስዊድን
• Σουηδία
• Σουηκία
• Βασίλειο της Σουηδίας
• Շվեդիա
• ᔅᕗᕆᑭ
• შვედეთი

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

• http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n79021184

Identifies RWO

• http://dbpedia.org/resource/Sweden
• http://www.viaf.org/viaf/159364209
• http://isni.org/isni/0000000122997436
• http://sws.geonames.org/2661886/
• http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1000097-place
• http://musicbrainz.org/area/23d10872-f5ae-3f0c-bf55-332788a16ecb#

• Descriptor

  Kingdom

• Descriptor

  http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300235096

• Descriptor

  http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300387189

• Descriptor

  Monarchy

• Descriptor

  http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300387506

• Descriptor

  http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300128207

• Descriptor

  http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300387188

• Descriptor

  Nation (thesoz)

• Descriptor

  Nation-state

• Descriptor

  State (eurovocen)

• Descriptor

  State (stw)

• Associated Locale

  Europe

• Associated Locale

  Europe, Northern

• Associated Locale

  Scandinavia

• Associated Locale

  Fennoscandiawikidata/eng

• Associated Locale

  OECD countries

• Associated Locale

  European Union countries

Has Demonym

• Swedes

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• Sweden
• http://viaf.org/en/viaf/LC%7Cn%20%2079021184
• http://eurovoc.europa.eu/4320
• http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c7549
• http://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/11928
• http://id.agrisemantics.org/gacs/C160
• http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1000097
• http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013548
• http://zbw.eu/stw/descriptor/16989-5
• http://vocabularies.unesco.org/thesaurus/concept10481

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• Dinamarca
• Suecia
• Suède
• Sweden
• Sweden Label from public data source Wikidata

Sources

• found: López Portillo, J. En Suecia y Canadá, 1980:t.p. (Suecia)
• found: Gras, A. La Suède et ses populations, c1981:t.p. (Suède)
• found: Francissen, P.W.H.M. De ondernemingsraad, 1977:t.p. (Zweden)
• found: Simons, D. Landtechnik in Schweden, 1953:t.p. (Schweden)
• found: Pica, V. Arte ed artisti nella Svezia, 1915:t.p. (Svezia)
• found: The statesman's year-book, 1995-1996:p. 1231 (Sweden; Konungariket Sverige (Kingdom of Sweden))
• found: The world factbook, via WWW, August 7, 2018(Sweden. Location: Northern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, Kattegat, and Skagerrak, between Finland and Norway. Geographic coordinates: 62 00 N, 15 00 E. Conventional long form: Kingdom of Sweden. Conventional short form: Sweden. Local long form: Konungariket Sverige. Local short form: Sverige. Government type: parliamentary constitutional monarchy)
• found: Wikipedia, August 7, 2018(Sweden (Swedish: Sverige), officially the Kingdom of Sweden (Swedish: Konungariket Sverige), is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe; 63°N 16°E)
• found: Web NDL authorities, August 7, 2018(スウェーデン = Suwēden) - https://id.ndl.go.jp/auth/ndlna/00571513
• found: Cherokee Nation. Language Technology. Ayetli ale Dikalvgv Uloquiani, between 2008 and 2025, viewed online November 13, 2025(ᏍᏫᏕᏂ = Swideni) - https://language.cherokee.org/media/5u2g5sdi/central_eastern_europe.pdf
• found: Wikidata, November 13, 2025(Sweden; Kingdom of Sweden; Swedish Kingdom; German: Schweden; Königreich Schweden; Spanish: Suecia; Reino de Suecia; French: Suède; Royaume de Suède; Hebrew: שוודיה = Shṿedyah; שבדיה = Shvedyah; Italian: Svezia; スウェーデン = Suwēden; 瑞典 = Zuiten; スウェーデン王国 = Suwēden Ōkoku; Dutch: Zweden; Koninkrijk Zweden; Portuguese: Suécia; Reino da Suécia; Russian: Швеция = Shvet︠s︡ii︠a︡; Королевство Швеция = Korolevstvo Shvet︠s︡ii︠a︡; Turkish: İsveç; İsveç Krallığı; Vietnamese: Thụy Điển; Vương quốc Thụy Điển; Yiddish: שוועדן = Shṿedn; Chinese: 瑞典 = Ruidian; 瑞典王国 = Ruidian wang guo; Afrikaans: Swede; Amharic: ስዊድን = Swiden; Bavarian: Schwedn; Belarusian: Швецыя = Shvetsyi︠a︡; Breton: Sveden; Bosnian: Švedska; Russia Buriat: Швед = Shved; Catalan: Suècia; Regne de Suècia; Czech: Švédsko; Church Slavic: Свєньско = Svenʹsko; Chuvash: Швеци = Shvet︠s︡i; Danish: Sverige; Lower Sorbian: Šwedska; Greek: Σουηδία = Souēdia; Βασίλειο της Σουηδίας = Vasileio tēs Souēdias; Estonian: Rootsi; Basque: Suedia; Finnish: Ruotsi; Ruotsin kuningaskunta; Tornedalen Finnish: Ruotti; Faroese: Svøríki; Northern Frisian: Sweeden; Western Frisian: Sweden; Keninkryk Sweden; Irish: an tSualainn; An tSualainn; Scottish Gaelic: An t-Suain; Ancient Greek: Σουηκία = Souēkia; Alemannic: Schwede; Hakka Chinese: Sui-tiên; Hawaiian: Kuekene; Upper Sorbian: Šwedska; Hungarian: Svédország; Svéd Királyság; Armenian: Շվեդիա = Shvedia; Indonesian: Swedia; Icelandic: Svíþjóð; Inuktitut: ᔅᕗᕆᑭ = Svuriki; Georgian: შვედეთი = Švedetʻi; Kabardian: Шуэц = Shuėt︠s︡; Kabiye: Sʊyɛdɩ; Kalaallisut: Svenskit Nunaat; Lithuanian: Švedija; Latvian: Zviedrija; Macedonian: Шведска = Švedska; Livvi-Karelian: Ruočči; Polish: Szwecja; Prussian: Šwēdija; Šwēdijas Kunnegista; Finnish Kalo: Sveediko them; Sveedi; Sveittiko them; Rusyn: Швеція = Shvet︠s︡ii︠a︡; Scots: Swaden; Northern Sami: Ruoŧŧa; Samogitian: Švedėjė; Pite Sami: Sverdji; Sverrje; Ume Sami: Ruohtsa; Sverjje; Slovak: Švédsko; Švédske kráľovstvo; Slovenian: Švedska; Kraljevina Švedska; Southern Sami: Svöörje; Sveerje; Lule Sami: Svierik; Inari Sami: Ruotâ; Skolt Sami: Ruõcc; Ruõccjânnam; Saterland Frisian: Sweeden; Swedish: Sverige; Konungariket Sverige; Kungariket Sverige; Kungadömet Sverige; Konungadömet Sverige)

Editorial Notes

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Instance Of

• MADS/RDF Geographic
• MADS/RDF Authority
• SKOS Concept

Scheme Membership(s)

• Library of Congress Name Authority File

Collection Membership(s)

• Names Collection - Authorized Headings
• LC Names Collection - General Collection

Change Notes

• 1979-04-10: new
• 2025-11-18: revised

Alternate Formats

• RDF/XML (MADS and SKOS)
• N-Triples (MADS and SKOS)
• JSON (MADS/RDF and SKOS/RDF)
• MADS - RDF/XML
• MADS - N-Triples
• MADS/RDF - JSON
• SKOS - RDF/XML
• SKOS - N-Triples
• SKOS - JSON
• MADS/XML
• MARC/XML