Växjö, the Glossary
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- Cities in Kronoberg County
- County seats in Sweden
- Municipal seats of Kronoberg County
- Populated lakeshore places in Sweden
- Populated places in Växjö Municipality
- Värend
Andreas Ravelli
Andreas Ravelli (born 13 August 1959) is a Swedish former footballer who played as a central defender.
Artillery
Artillery are ranged weapons that launch munitions far beyond the range and power of infantry firearms.
Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church
The Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church (previously the Augustana Lutheran Synod and also Scandinavian Evangelical Lutheran Augustana Synod in North America and Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Augustana Synod in North America) was a Lutheran church body in the United States that was one of the churches that merged into the Lutheran Church in America (LCA) in 1962.
See Växjö and Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church
Östers IF
Östers Idrottsförening, commonly known as Östers IF or simply Öster, is a Swedish sports club located in Växjö, specializing in football, and playing in the second tier of Swedish football, Superettan.
Biogas
Biogas is a gaseous renewable energy source produced from raw materials such as agricultural waste, manure, municipal waste, plant material, sewage, green waste, wastewater, and food waste.
See Växjö and Biogas
Björn Wirdheim
Björn Karl Mikael Wirdheim (born 4 April 1980) is a Swedish professional racing driver.
Bjorn Englen
Bjorn Englen (born Björn Erik Englén in Växjö, Sweden) is the bass player for Soul Sign and Dio Disciples.
Braås
Braås is a locality situated in Växjö Municipality, Kronoberg County, Sweden with 1,547 inhabitants in 2010. Växjö and Braås are Populated places in Kronoberg County, Populated places in Växjö Municipality and Värend.
See Växjö and Braås
British Isles
The British Isles are a group of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north-western coast of continental Europe, consisting of the islands of Great Britain, Ireland, the Isle of Man, the Inner and Outer Hebrides, the Northern Isles (Orkney and Shetland), and over six thousand smaller islands.
Carl Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné,Blunt (2004), p. 171.
Carolina Klüft
Carolina Evelyn Klüft (born 2 February 1983) is a retired Swedish track and field athlete who competed in the heptathlon, pentathlon, long jump and triple jump.
Central European Summer Time
Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+02:00), sometimes referred to as Central European Daylight Time (CEDT), is the standard clock time observed during the period of summer daylight-saving in those European countries which observe Central European Time (CET; UTC+01:00) during the other part of the year.
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Central European Time
Central European Time (CET) is a standard time of Central, and parts of Western Europe, which is one hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
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Christina Nilsson
Christina Nilsson, Countess de Casa Miranda, also called Christine Nilsson (20 August 1843 – 22 November 1921) was a Swedish operatic dramatic coloratura soprano.
See Växjö and Christina Nilsson
Comic strip
A comic strip is a sequence of cartoons, arranged in interrelated panels to display brief humor or form a narrative, often serialized, with text in balloons and captions.
Counties of Sweden
The counties of Sweden (Sveriges län) are the administrative subdivisions of Sweden.
See Växjö and Counties of Sweden
Dackarna
Dackarna is a motorcycle speedway club from Målilla in Sweden who compete in the Swedish Elitserien.
Dacke War
The Dacke War (Dackefejden) was a peasant uprising led by Nils Dacke in Småland, Sweden, in 1542 against the rule of Gustav Vasa.
Dalarna
Dalarna, also referred to by the English exonyms Dalecarlia and the Dales, is a landskap (historical province) in central Sweden.
Diocese of Växjö
The Diocese of Växjö (Växjö stift) is one of 13 dioceses within the Lutheran Church of Sweden.
See Växjö and Diocese of Växjö
Emigration
Emigration is the act of leaving a resident country or place of residence with the intent to settle elsewhere (to permanently leave a country).
Emil Johansson (ice hockey)
Emil Johansson (born May 6, 1996) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman currenrtly playing for EHC München of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL).
See Växjö and Emil Johansson (ice hockey)
Episcopal see
An episcopal see is, the area of a bishop's ecclesiastical jurisdiction.
Esaias Tegnér
Esaias Tegnér (–) was a Swedish writer, professor of the Greek language, and bishop.
European Commission
The European Commission (EC) is the primary executive arm of the European Union (EU).
See Växjö and European Commission
European Union
The European Union (EU) is a supranational political and economic union of member states that are located primarily in Europe.
Eutrophication
Eutrophication is a general term describing a process in which nutrients accumulate in a body of water, resulting in an increased growth of microorganisms that may deplete the oxygen of water.
Fortification
A fortification (also called a fort, fortress, fastness, or stronghold) is a military construction designed for the defense of territories in warfare, and is used to establish rule in a region during peacetime.
Franciscans
The Franciscans are a group of related mendicant religious orders of the Catholic Church.
Full-time equivalent
Full-time equivalent (FTE), or whole time equivalent (WTE), is a unit of measurement that indicates the workload of an employed person (or student) in a way that makes workloads or class loads comparable across various contexts.
See Växjö and Full-time equivalent
Gästrikland
Gästrikland is a historical province or landskap on the eastern coast of Sweden.
GE Power
GE Power (formerly known as GE Energy) was an American energy technology company owned by General Electric (GE).
General officer
A general officer is an officer of high rank in the armies, and in some nations' air forces, space forces, and marines or naval infantry.
The goalkeeper (sometimes written as goal-keeper, abbreviated as GK, keeper, keeps, or goalie) is a position in association football.
See Växjö and Goalkeeper (association football)
Grand Slam (tennis)
The Grand Slam in tennis is the achievement of winning all four major championships in one discipline in a calendar year.
See Växjö and Grand Slam (tennis)
Greenhouse gas
Greenhouse gases (GHGs) are the gases in the atmosphere that raise the surface temperature of planets such as the Earth.
Gustav Vasa
Gustav I (born Gustav Eriksson of the Vasa noble family; 12 May 1496 – 29 September 1560), commonly known as Gustav Vasa, was King of Sweden from 1523 until his death in 1560, previously self-recognised Protector of the Realm (Riksföreståndare) from 1521, during the ongoing Swedish War of Liberation against King Christian II of Denmark, Norway and Sweden.
Gymnasium (school)
Gymnasium (and variations of the word) is a term in various European languages for a secondary school that prepares students for higher education at a university.
See Växjö and Gymnasium (school)
Hälsingland
Hälsingland, sometimes referred to as Helsingia in English, is a historical province or landskap in central Sweden.
Håkan Syrén
General Håkan Erik Gunnar Syrén (born 31 January 1952) is a retired officer of the Swedish Coastal Artillery/Swedish Amphibious Corps and former Chairman of the European Union Military Committee.
Heathen hof
A heathen hof or Germanic pagan temple is a temple building of Germanic religion.
Helgasjön
Helgasjön is a lake in Växjö Municipality, Kronobergs län in southern Småland.
Hovshaga AIF
Hovshaga AIF is a Swedish football club located in Växjö in Växjö Municipality, Kronoberg County.
Humid continental climate
A humid continental climate is a climatic region defined by Russo-German climatologist Wladimir Köppen in 1900, typified by four distinct seasons and large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers, and cold (sometimes severely cold in the northern areas) and snowy winters.
See Växjö and Humid continental climate
Joachim Björklund
Joachim Björklund (born 15 March 1971) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a centre back.
See Växjö and Joachim Björklund
Jonas Björkman
Jonas Lars Björkman (born 23 March 1972) is a Swedish former professional tennis player.
Jonas Jonasson
Pär-Ola Jonas Jonasson (born Per Ola Jonasson; 6 July 1961) is a Swedish journalist and writer, best known as the author of the best-seller The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared.
Jonas Swensson
Jonas Swensson (August 16, 1828 - December 20, 1873) was a noted minister of the Lutheran Church and president of the Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Kalmar
Kalmar is a city in the southeast of Sweden, situated by the Baltic Sea. Växjö and Kalmar are county seats in Sweden and Swedish municipal seats.
See Växjö and Kalmar
Karl-Birger Blomdahl
Karl-Birger Blomdahl (19 October 1916 – 14 June 1968) was a Swedish composer and conductor born in Växjö.
See Växjö and Karl-Birger Blomdahl
Katedralskolan, Växjö
Katedralskolan (Swedish: 'the cathedral school') is a high school in Växjö, Sweden.
See Växjö and Katedralskolan, Växjö
Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.
See Växjö and Köppen climate classification
Kingdom of Crystal
The Kingdom of Crystal (Swedish: Glasriket, The glass realm) is a geographical area today containing a total of 14 glassworks in the municipalities of Emmaboda, Nybro, Uppvidinge, and Lessebo in southern Sweden.
See Växjö and Kingdom of Crystal
Knute Heldner
Knute Heldner (1875 – November 5, 1952) was a Swedish-American artist.
Kronoberg Castle
Kronoberg Castle (Swedish: Kronobergs slott) is a medieval ruined castle (slottsruin) located on an island in Helgasjön ("the Helga Lake"), north of Växjö in Kronoberg County, which is named after the castle. Växjö and Kronoberg Castle are Värend.
See Växjö and Kronoberg Castle
Kronoberg County
Kronoberg County (Kronobergs län) is a county or län in southern Sweden.
See Växjö and Kronoberg County
Kungsmadskolan
Kungsmadskolan is a high school in Växjö, Sweden.
Linnaeus University
Linnaeus University (LNU) (Linnéuniversitetet) is a state university in the Swedish historical province (landskap) Småland, with campuses located in Växjö and Kalmar.
See Växjö and Linnaeus University
Magnus Eriksson
Magnus Eriksson (April or May 1316 – 1 December 1374) was King of Sweden from 1319 to 1364, King of Norway as Magnus VII from 1319 to 1355, and ruler of Scania from 1332 to 1360.
Maria Cederschiöld (deaconess)
Anna Maria Cederschiöld (20 November 1815 in Växjö - 7 January 1892 in Lund) was a Swedish noble deaconess and nurse.
See Växjö and Maria Cederschiöld (deaconess)
Martin Kellerman
Martin Kellerman (born 1973 in Växjö) is a Swedish cartoonist, known for the comic strip Rocky.
See Växjö and Martin Kellerman
Mats Wilander
Mats Arne Olof Wilander (born 22 August 1964) is a Swedish former world No. 1 tennis player.
Melody Club
Melody Club is a Swedish band from Växjö formed in January 2000.
Municipalities of Sweden
The municipalities of Sweden (Sveriges kommuner) are its lower-level local government entities.
See Växjö and Municipalities of Sweden
Nils Dacke
Nils Dacke (died 1543) was a Swedish yeoman who was the leader of a mid-16th century peasant revolt in the historic province of Småland in southern Sweden.
Nobel Prize in Literature
The Nobel Prize in Literature (here meaning for literature; Nobelpriset i litteratur) is a Swedish literature prize that is awarded annually, since 1901, to an author from any country who has, in the words of the will of Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel, "in the field of literature, produced the most outstanding work in an idealistic direction" (original den som inom litteraturen har producerat det utmärktaste i idealisk riktning).
See Växjö and Nobel Prize in Literature
Nordisk familjebok
Nordisk familjebok ('Nordic Family Book') is a Swedish encyclopedia that was published in print from between 1876 and 1993, and that is now fully available in digital form via Project Runeberg at Linköping University.
See Växjö and Nordisk familjebok
Northern Wars
"Northern Wars" is a term used for a series of wars fought in northern and northeastern Europe from the 16th to the 18th century, primarily between the territorial rivals of the Swedish Empire, Tsardom of Russia, Poland–Lithuania, and Denmark–Norway.
Oceanic climate
An oceanic climate, also known as a marine climate or maritime climate, is the temperate climate sub-type in Köppen classification represented as Cfb, typical of west coasts in higher middle latitudes of continents, generally featuring cool to warm summers and cool to mild winters (for their latitude), with a relatively narrow annual temperature range and few extremes of temperature.
Order of the Holy Ghost
The order of the Holy Ghost (also known as Hospitallers of the Holy Spirit) is a Roman Catholic religious order.
See Växjö and Order of the Holy Ghost
Otto Lindblad
Otto Jonas Lindblad (31 March 1809 – 26 January 1864), was a Swedish composer.
Owe Jonsson
Owe Jonsson (23 November 1940 – 29 September 1962) was a Swedish sprinter, ice hockey player and bandy player.
Pär Lagerkvist
Pär Fabian Lagerkvist (23 May 1891 – 11 July 1974) was a Swedish author who received the 1951 Nobel Prize in Literature.
Peder Sjögren
Peder Sjögren (1905–1966), born as Gösta Sjögren, was a Swedish writer who fought in the Spanish Civil War and the Continuation War.
Per Tengstrand
Per Tengstrand (born 1968, Växjö, Sweden) is a Swedish pianist.
Portal (architecture)
A portal is an opening in a wall of a building, gate or fortification, especially a grand entrance to an important structure.
See Växjö and Portal (architecture)
Providence Bruins
The Providence Bruins are a professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League (AHL), and are the primary development team for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League (NHL).
See Växjö and Providence Bruins
Provinces of Sweden
The 25 provinces of Sweden (Sveriges landskap) are historical, geographical and cultural regions.
See Växjö and Provinces of Sweden
Renewable energy
Renewable energy (or green energy) is energy from renewable natural resources that are replenished on a human timescale.
See Växjö and Renewable energy
Rockefeller Foundation
The Rockefeller Foundation is an American private foundation and philanthropic medical research and arts funding organization based at 420 Fifth Avenue, New York City.
See Växjö and Rockefeller Foundation
Saab AB
Saab AB (originally,, acronym SAAB), with subsidiaries collectively known as the Saab Group (Saabgruppen), is a Swedish aerospace and defense company primarily operating from Sweden.
Scanian War
The Scanian War (Skånske Krig;; Skånska kriget; Schonischer Krieg) was a part of the Northern Wars involving the union of Denmark–Norway, Brandenburg and Sweden.
Secondary school
A secondary school or high school is an institution that provides secondary education.
See Växjö and Secondary school
Sigfrid of Sweden
Saint Sigfrid of Sweden was a missionary-bishop in Scandinavia during the first half of the 11th century.
See Växjö and Sigfrid of Sweden
Sophie Sager
Sophie (or Sofie) Sager, (Växjö, Sweden, 1825 – New York City, United States, 1902), was a Swedish writer and feminist.
Speedway World Championship
The World Championship of Speedway is an international competition between the highest-ranked motorcycle speedway riders of the world, run under the auspices of the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM).
See Växjö and Speedway World Championship
Statistics Sweden
Statistics Sweden (Statistiska centralbyrån; SCB) is the Swedish government agency operating under the Ministry of Finance and responsible for producing official statistics for decision-making, debate and research.
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Stefan Johansson
Stefan Nils Edwin Johansson (born 8 September 1956) is a Swedish racing driver who drove in Formula One for both Ferrari and McLaren, among other teams.
See Växjö and Stefan Johansson
Supreme Commander of the Swedish Armed Forces
The Supreme Commander (överbefälhavaren; acronym: ÖB) is the highest ranked professional military officer in the Swedish Armed Forces, and is by NATO terminology the Swedish chief of defence equivalent.
See Växjö and Supreme Commander of the Swedish Armed Forces
Swedish Americans
Swedish Americans (Svenskamerikaner) are Americans of Swedish descent.
See Växjö and Swedish Americans
Swedish Emigrant Institute
Swedish Emigrant Institute (Swedish: Svenska Emigrantinstitutet) was a research center and museum designed to preserve records and memorabilia relating to Swedish-American migration.
See Växjö and Swedish Emigrant Institute
Swedish Institute
The Swedish Institute (Svenska institutet, SI) is a government agency in Sweden with the responsibility to spread information about Sweden outside the country.
See Växjö and Swedish Institute
Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute
The Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (Sveriges meteorologiska och hydrologiska institut, SMHI) is a Swedish government agency and operates under the Ministry of the Environment.
See Växjö and Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute
The Swedish Police Authority (Polismyndigheten) is the national police force (Polisen) of the Kingdom of Sweden.
See Växjö and Swedish Police Authority
Teknikum
Teknikum is an upper secondary school (in Swedish called gymnasieskola) located in Växjö, Sweden.
Teleborg Castle
Teleborg Castle (Teleborgs slott) is situated in the northern Linnaeus University area, near Lake Trummen, 4–5 km south of the city centre of Växjö, Sweden. Växjö and Teleborg Castle are Värend.
Tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles).
See Växjö and Tennis
The Ark (Swedish band)
The Ark are a Swedish glam rock band formed in 1991 and disbanded in 2011.
See Växjö and The Ark (Swedish band)
The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
The Local
The Local is a multi-regional, European, English-language digital news publisher with local editions in Austria, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland.
The Woman with the Handbag
The Woman with the Handbag (Kvinnan med handväskan; also Tanten med handväskan, "The lady with the handbag") is a photograph taken in Växjö, Sweden on 13 April 1985 by photojournalist Hans Runesson.
See Växjö and The Woman with the Handbag
Thomas Ravelli
Thomas Ravelli (born 13 August 1959) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Värend
Värend was in the Middle Ages the most populous of the constituent "small lands" of the province Småland, in Sweden.
See Växjö and Värend
Växjö BK
Växjö BK is a Swedish football club located in Växjö in Kronoberg County.
Växjö Cathedral
Växjö Cathedral (Växjö domkyrka) is a cathedral in Växjö, Sweden.
Växjö DFF
Växjö DFF is a football club from Växjö, in Kronoberg County, Sweden.
Växjö Lake
Växjö lake (Växjösjön) is a lake in Växjö Municipality, Sweden.
Växjö Lakers
Växjö Lakers Hockey Club (often referred to as the Växjö Lakers or VLH) is a Swedish professional ice hockey club from Växjö in Sweden.
Växjö Municipality
Växjö Municipality (Växjö kommun) is a municipality in Kronoberg County in southern Sweden, where Växjö is the seat.
See Växjö and Växjö Municipality
Växjö United FC
Växjö United Football Club is a Swedish football club based in Växjö that competes in Division 3.
Växjö Vipers
Växjö Vipers, formerly and also known as Växjö IBK, is a floorball club in Växjö.
Växjö-Kronoberg Airport
Växjö-Kronoberg Airport, branded as Växjö Småland Airport, is an airport in Kronoberg county, Sweden.
See Växjö and Växjö-Kronoberg Airport
Visma
Visma is a privately held company headquartered in Oslo, Norway, that provides cloud accounting, payroll, invoicing, and HR business software products.
See Växjö and Visma
Yngwie Malmsteen
Yngwie Johan Malmsteen (born Lars Johan Yngve Lannerbäck); born 30 June 1963) is a Swedish guitarist. He first became known in the 1980s for his neoclassical playing style in heavy metal, and has released 22 studio albums in a career spanning over 40 years. In August 2009, ''Time'' magazine named Malmsteen No.
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1950 Swedish speedway season
The 1950 Swedish speedway season was the 1950 season of motorcycle speedway in Sweden.
See Växjö and 1950 Swedish speedway season
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympics (Therinoí Olympiakoí Agónes 2004), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (label) and officially branded as Athens 2004 (Αθήνα 2004), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece.
See Växjö and 2004 Summer Olympics
See also
Cities in Kronoberg County
- Växjö
County seats in Sweden
- Örebro
- Östersund
- Falun
- Gävle
- Gothenburg
- Härnösand
- Halmstad
- Jönköping
- Kalmar
- Karlskrona
- Karlstad
- Linköping
- Luleå
- Malmö
- Nyköping
- Stockholm
- Umeå
- Uppsala
- Västerås
- Växjö
- Visby
Municipal seats of Kronoberg County
Populated lakeshore places in Sweden
- Åmål
- Åmmeberg
- Östersund
- Abisko
- Alvesta
- Arjeplog
- Askersund
- Bålsta
- Bolmsö
- Bromölla
- Brunflo
- Degerfors
- Falun
- Gränna
- Hjo
- Huskvarna
- Jönköping
- Köping, Sweden
- Karlsborg
- Karlskoga
- Karlstad
- Kristinehamn
- Kungsängen
- Kungsör
- Leksand
- Lidköping
- Malexander
- Mariefred
- Mariestad
- Mora, Sweden
- Motala
- Norra Vi
- Orrviken
- Rättvik
- Södertälje
- Sommen, Sweden
- Stockholm
- Strängnäs
- Sund, Ydre
- Torpa, Ydre
- Torshälla
- Vänersborg
- Västerås
- Växjö
- Vadstena
Populated places in Växjö Municipality
- Åby, Växjö Municipality
- Åryd, Växjö Municipality
- Björnö
- Braås
- Furuby
- Gemla
- Ingelstad
- Lammhult
- Nöbbele
- Norrhult-Klavreström
- Rottne
- Tävelsås
- Växjö
Värend
- Åby, Växjö Municipality
- Åryd, Växjö Municipality
- Åseda
- Älghult
- Älmhult
- Alstermo
- Alvesta
- Björnö
- Boda glasbruk
- Braås
- Eneryda
- Eriksmåla
- Furuby
- Grimslöv
- Hjortsberga
- Hovmantorp
- Ingelstad
- Johansfors
- Johansfors Glasbruk
- Konga
- Kosta Boda
- Kosta, Sweden
- Kronoberg Castle
- Långasjö
- Lammhult
- Lenhovda
- Lessebo
- Liatorp
- Linneryd
- Målerås
- Moheda
- Nöbbele
- Norrhult-Klavreström
- Orrefors
- Orrefors Glassworks
- Rävemåla
- Rottne
- Skruv
- Teleborg Castle
- Tingsryd
- Torpsbruk
- Väckelsång
- Värend
- Växjö
- Vislanda
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Växjö
Also known as Vaexjoe, Vaexjoe, Sweden, Vaexsjoe, Växjö, Sweden, Växsjö, Vexiö, Vexioe, Växjö, Småland, Wexiö, Wexioe.
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