Royal Society for Publication of Manuscripts on Scandinavian History
Swedish royal academy of Scandinavian history (founded 1815)
The Royal Society for Publication of Manuscripts on Scandinavian History[a] is a Swedish royal academy responsible for promoting the history of science and to preserve documents of historical interests.
History
On 10 November 1815, a committee of publication was founded on the initiative of Adolf Ludvig Stierneld, Baron Stierneld, the famous nobleman and collector of historical documents. Its by-laws was passed in 1821 by Charles XIV John, King of Sweden and Norway.[1] Some recent notable presidents include Erik Lönnroth and Herman Schück.[2]
Publications
- Handlingar rörande Skandinaviens historia (SELIBR 8207188)
- Kungl. samfundets handlingar (SELIBR 8261625)
- Historiska handlingar (SELIBR 3683566)
- Stockholms stadsböcker
References
Notes
- ^ Swedish: Kungliga Samfundet för utgivande av handskrifter rörande Skandinaviens historia, often abbreviated SkS. Members of the society uses the post-nominal letters LSkS.
Citations
- ^ Westrin 1916, pp. 570–571
- ^ "Om samfundet" [About the Society]. Royal Society for Publication of Manuscripts on Scandinavian History. Retrieved 5 December 2023.
Blibliography
- Westrin, Theodor, ed. (1916). Nordisk familjebok [Nordic Family Book] (in Swedish). Vol. 24 (2nd ed.). Stockholm: Nordisk familjeboks förlag.
External links
- Official website
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Royal Academies of Sweden
- Swedish Academy
- Academy of Sciences
- Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities
- Academy of Fine Arts
- Academy of Music
- Academy of Agriculture and Forestry
- Academy of War Sciences
- Academy of Engineering Sciences
- Academy of Naval Sciences
- Gustavus Adolphus Academy
- Society for Publication of Manuscripts on Scandinavian History
- Society of Sciences (Uppsala)
- Physiographic Society (Lund)
- Society of Arts and Sciences (Gothenburg)
- Society of the Humanities (Uppsala)
- Society of the Humanities (Lund)
- Society of Arts and Sciences (Uppsala)
- Skyttean Society (Umeå)