Possessions of Sweden
This is a list of possessions of Sweden held outside of Sweden proper during the early modern period.Fiefs
s that were held for a limited time.
- Scania
- Hven
- Blekinge
- Halland
- Elbing
- Braunsberg
- Pillau
- Fischhausen
- Lochstädt
- Memel
- Bremen
- Bornholm
- Trøndelag
Colonies
- Fort Apollonia, present Beyin: 1655–1657.
- Fort Christiansborg/Fort Frederiksborg, which became the capital, present Osu: 1652–1658
- Fort Batenstein, present Butri: 1650–1656.
- Fort Witsen, present Takoradi: 1653–1658.
- Carolusborg: April 1650 – January/February 1658, 10 December 1660- 22 April 1663
- New Sweden on the banks of the Delaware River in North America: 1638–1655
- Guadeloupe
- Saint-Barthélemy
Mint Cities
Cities, held outside the realm, where Swedish mints were established.
- Stade
- Osnabrück
- Erfurt
- Mainz
- Würzburg
- Fürth
- Nuremberg
- Augsburg
- Elbing
- Thorn
Territories held under Martial Law
- Strasburg, Prussia
- Dirschau, Prussia
- Wormditt, Prussia
- Mehlsack, Prussia
- Frauenburg, Prussia
- Marienburg, Prussia
- Stuhm, Prussia
- Danziger Haupt, Prussia
- Landsberg
- Frankfurt
- Leipzig
- Memmingen
- Überlingen
