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4 days ago · If you define Scandinavia by geography, the answer would be that there are two Scandinavian countries: Norway and Sweden. These are the two countries located on the Scandinavian peninsula . Denmark is connected to Europe and Germany. Finland is connected to Russia.
1 day ago · Sweden, country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in northern Europe. The name Sweden was derived from the Svear, or Suiones, a people mentioned as early as 98 ce by the Roman author Tacitus. The country’s ancient name was Svithiod. Stockholm has been the permanent capital since 1523.
3 days ago · If a DNA test reveals that you have Scandinavian DNA, it indicates that a significant portion of your ancestors hailed from Scandinavia. This suggests that you are distantly related to modern individuals belonging to the main ethnic groups in Scandinavia today.
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4 days ago · Denmark is the country that occupies the peninsula of Jutland, which extends northward from the center of continental western Europe, and an archipelago of more than 400 islands to the east of that peninsula. Along with Norway and Sweden, Denmark is a part of the northern European region known as Scandinavia.
1 day ago · Norway, country of northern Europe that occupies the western half of the Scandinavian peninsula. About two-thirds of Norway is mountainous, and its coastline is indented by deep glacial fjords. Offshore it includes some 50,000 islands. The capital is Oslo.
2 days ago · Geography of Sweden. / 62.000°N 15.000°E / 62.000; 15.000. Sweden is a country in Northern Europe on the Scandinavian Peninsula. It borders Norway to the west; Finland to the northeast; and the Baltic Sea and Gulf of Bothnia to the south and east.
4 days ago · Scandinavian design is the name of a movement made up of designers, companies and products, characterized by simplicity, minimalism and functionality, which emerged at the beginning of the 20th century, developed in the 1950s in the five Nordic countries of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden.
