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4 days ago · Carl Linnaeus [a] (23 May 1707 [note 1] – 10 January 1778), also known after ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné, [3] [b] was a Swedish biologist and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, the modern system of naming organisms. He is known as the "father of modern taxonomy ". [4] Many of his writings were in Latin; his name is ...
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5 days ago · Article. 25/03/2021. Catholic Church in Sweden: Between Expansion, Adversity and Return to Tradition. Archbishop of Sweden Ante Jackelen (R) and chaplain Lars Astrand (L) hold a mass in Uppsala Cathedral on early November 25, 2020, during the ongoing new coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.
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5 days ago · Nicolaus Copernicus [b] (19 February 1473 – 24 May 1543) was a Renaissance polymath, active as a mathematician, astronomer, and Catholic canon, who formulated a model of the universe that placed the Sun rather than Earth at its center.
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Apr 28, 2024 · Uppsala University, founded in 1477, is the oldest university in Scandinavia and ranks among the top higher education institutions globally. The Uppsala Cathedral dominates the city skyline. The magnificent Uppsala Cathedral, known as Domkyrkan, is the tallest church in Scandinavia and a symbol of Uppsala’s grandeur.
May 6, 2024 · Uppsala Cathedral is both the tallest and the largest cathedral not just in Sweden, but in all of Scandinavia. Construction on the cathedral began in the year 1270, and it was completed and consecrated more than 150 years later, in 1435.
Apr 30, 2024 · Interior of the Uppsala Cathedral (Uppsala Domkyrka) in Uppsala, Sweden
5 days ago · Experts have since conjectured that the temple at Uppsala was possibly the largest structure north of the Alps before its destruction in the late 11th century. The Gamla Uppsala Museum in Sweden features a composite model of Gamla Uppsala, an ancient Norse religious and political center, illustrating the site's historical progression throughout ...
