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Euphemia of Sweden ( Swedish: Eufemia Eriksdotter; 1317 – 16 June 1370) was a Swedish princess. She was Duchess consort of Mecklenburg, heiress of Sweden and of Norway, and mother of King Albert of Sweden. (c. 1338-1412) .
Spain joined the EU in 1986. Sweden joined the EU in 1995. NATO. While Spain became a member of NATO in 1982, Sweden had only become a member of NATO in March 2024. Resident diplomatic missions. Spain has an embassy in Stockholm. Sweden has an embassy in Madrid.
- Embassy of Sweden, Madrid
Euphemia ( Greek: Εὐφημία; 'well-spoken [of]'), known as the All-praised in the Eastern Orthodox Church, was a virgin martyr, who died for her faith at Chalcedon in 303 AD. According to tradition, Euphemia was martyred for refusing to offer sacrifices to Ares.
- surrounded by one or a few lions, often holding a wheel or a cross
- September 16 (martyrdom), July 11 (miracle)
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Explains medieval thru modern images of St. Euphemia: 'attributes' (identifying symbols), martyrdom, relevant texts (with links). Richly illustrated.
Euphemia of Sweden (Swedish: Eufemia Eriksdotter; 1317 – 16 June 1370) was a Swedish princess. She was Duchess consort of Mecklenburg, heiress of Sweden and of Norway, and mother of King Albert of Sweden.
May 20, 2020 · The Holy Glorious Great- Martyr Euphemia (Greek: Εὐφημία), known as the All-praised in the Orthodox Church was martyred for her faith at Chalcedon in 304AD. Contents. 1 Life. 2 Miracle during the Council of Chalcedon. 3 Relics. 4 Feast Days. 5 See Also. Life. Saint Euphemia lived in the 3rd century AD. She was the daughter of pious parents.
Not only is the martyr of Chalcedon still a celebrated guardian of the town, but the legend of St. Euphemia is associated with the search for hidden meaning of the beginning of tourism in Rovinj. As it happens, on her day, 16 September, Rovinj has always become the greatest meeting point of Istria.
