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3 days ago · Scandinavia is in the northern part of Europe. It is generally held to consist of the two countries of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Norway and Sweden, as well as Denmark. What is the difference between Scandinavia and Norden countries?
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- Scandinavia was historically called Scandia.
- In general, Scandinavia denotes Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. The term Norden refers to Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. These form a...
- Finland is generally not considered part of Scandinavia. Some authorities, though, argue for the inclusion of Finland on geologic and economic grou...
8 hours ago · Nordic and Scandinavian Physical Traits Today. All of our knowledge about pre-Viking Scandinavians comes from DNA analysis and theories, but for an idea of how modern-day Swedes, Danes, and Norwegians look like we can turn to some cold hard data and settle some standard questions right off the bat.
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3 days ago · Scandinavians are renowned for their excellent mental health and well-being. This is backed up by data collected by the World Happiness Report, which found that folks who live in nations like Finland, Norway, Denmark, and Sweden are amongst the happiest in the world. Learn more about the role of nature in Scandinavian mental health and well ...
The Scandification team is made up of a diverse group of people based in London and Copenhagen, but hailing from half a dozen countries all over the world. While some of us are Scandinavian-born and bred and some are not, one thing we all share is an appreciation, respect and love for Scandinavia.
4 days ago · What you may not know is that the Germanic people are all thought to have originated from a fairly small area in southern Scandinavia and northern Germany around the 4th century BCE, from where they set out on the Great Migrations around all of Europe and parts of Asia.
21 hours 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.
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3 days 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.
