Swedia Baru
Also known as Nya Sverige
Swedish colony in North America between 1638–1655
Key facts
- 1638
- Peter Minuit
- Status
- Swedish colony
- Capital
- Fort Christina
- Common languages
- Swedish , Finnish , Munsee , Unami
- Religion
- Church of Sweden Native American religion
- 1632 1654
- Christina
- 1654 1660
- Charles X Gustav
- 1638 1640
- Måns Nilsson Kling
- 1640 1643
- Peter Hollander Ridder
- 1643 1653
- Johan Björnsson Printz
- 1653 1654
- Johan Papegoja
- 1654 1655
- Johan Risingh
- Historical era
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1638 establishments in North America1638 establishments in the Swedish colonial empire1650s disestablishments in the Swedish colonial empire1655 disestablishments in North America17th century in SwedenColonial settlements in North AmericaColonization history of the United StatesEconomic history of SwedenEuropean colonization of North AmericaFinnish-American historyFormer colonies in North America