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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swedish_overseas_colonies https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swedish_overseas_colonies https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_possessio
by bsza 3y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swedish_overseas_colonies https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swedish_overseas_colonies
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_possessions_of_Norway https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_possessions_of_Norway
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danish_overseas_colonies https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danish_overseas_colonies
- consilient 3y agoScandinavian countries did not establish successful profitable colonies (except perhaps Iceland, if you want to count that). It's ambiguous enough whether the average Briton really benefited from their colonial adventures: the Scandinavian peasantry clearly did not. Finland in particular was an impoverished backwater until the early 20th century.