Scandinavia

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cultural region geographical region region of Europe

Scandinavia is a cultural and geographical region in Northern Europe, typically comprising Norway, Sweden, and Denmark, known for its high living standards, social welfare systems, and distinctive Nordic culture.

Aliases (4)

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cultural region → geographical region → region of Europe →
associatedWith	Nordic Council → Nordic social democracy →
borders	Baltic Sea → Kattegat → North Sea → Norwegian Sea → Skagerrak →
climate	oceanic climate → subarctic climate → temperate climate →
continent	Europe →
currencyUsedInParts	Danish krone → Norwegian krone → Swedish krona →
dominantReligion	Lutheran Christianity →
ethnicGroup	Scandinavians →
hasPart	Denmark → Norway → Sweden →
highestPoint	Galdhøpiggen →
historicalCulture	Viking Age culture →
historicalEntity	Kalmar Union →
included	Denmark → Norway → Sweden →
knownFor	comprehensive welfare state → design and architecture → environmental policies → gender equality → high human development index → high standard of living → low income inequality → strong labor unions →
languageFamily	North Germanic languages →
locatedIn	Northern Europe → Northern Hemisphere → Norway → Western Eurasia →
majorLanguage	Danish → Norwegian → Swedish →
mountainRange	Scandinavian Mountains →
partOf	Nordic countries →
politicalSystem	parliamentary democracy →
timeZone	Central European Summer Time → Central European Time →
welfareModel	Nordic model →
writingSystem	Latin alphabet →

Referenced by (154)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
ABBA Museum → Bornholm → Bothnian Sea → Caledonian orogeny → Eastern Norway → Evenemangsstråket → Germanic Iron Age → Gothenburg Film Festival → Halden → Iddefjord → Jutland Peninsula → Liseberg → Nordland → Northern Norway → Oslo City Hall → Royal Society of Sciences in Uppsala → Scandinavian Monetary Union → Scandinavia–Russia transport corridor → Scandinavium → Slottsskogen park → Southern Norway → Stockholm → Stockholm University → Sweden–Norway union → Swedish Exhibition and Congress Centre → Tre Kronor Castle → Ullevi Stadium → Universeum → Uppsala University → Vasa Museum → Zealand → Østfold Line →	locatedIn
Battle of Halmstad → Bygdøy Royal Estate → Copenhagen Business School → Faculty of Law, University of Oslo → Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Oslo → Kalmar Union → NOK → Norwegian krone → Norwegian speciedaler → Old Catholic Church of Sweden and Denmark → Riksbank building, Brunkebergstorg, Stockholm → Royal College of Music in Stockholm → Sigurd Lewerentz → Team Strømmen → Vikings →	region
Aesir → Baldr → Freyja → Freyr → Njord → Odin → Sif → Thor → Tyr →	worshipRegion
Alfred → Bertram → Dag → Erwin → Karl → Louise →	usageRegion
Denmark → Northern Sweden → Åre → Øresund Region →	partOf
European route E18 → European route E6 → Norsk Data → SAS Ireland →	regionServed
Normans → Norse mythology → Robertsen →	hasOrigin
Gunnar → Nielson → Nils →	hasUsageRegion
Kattegat → Øresund →	locatedInRegion
Great Famine of 1315–1317 → Operation Weser Exercise →	location
Northern Renaissance → Viking Age →	mainRegion
Fennoscandia → Scandinavium →	namedAfter
Capreolus capreolus → Scandinavians →	nativeTo
Old East Norse → Proto-Norse →	spokenIn
Babette → Ernst →	typicalUsageRegion
Hilda → Konrad →	usedInCountry
Runic alphabet → riksdaler →	usedInRegion
Rollo →	birthPlace
Hans ("Scandinavian countries") →	commonIn
Port of Hamburg →	connectedTo
Eurasia →	contains
Chernobyl disaster →	contaminationSpreadTo
Northern Mannerism →	countryOrRegion
Draupnir →	culturalOrigin
Olaf ("Scandinavian countries") →	culturalRegion
Northern Germany →	culturalTie
Viking ship →	developedIn
Eurasian sparrowhawk →	distribution
Ulmus glabra →	distributionRegion
Scandinavian Canadians →	ethnicOrigin
Düsseldorf school of painting →	exportedTo
Analytical Marxism →	geographicCenter
Arts and Crafts movement →	geographicSpread
European American →	hasAncestralOrigin
European Canadians →	hasAncestryFrom
Worlds of Fun →	hasArea
Edvard →	hasCulturalRegion
Nilsen →	hasGeographicOrigin
temperance movement →	hasGeographicScope
House of Oldenburg →	hasInfluenceIn
Radical Reformation →	hasMainRegion
European witch hunts →	hasRegionWithIntensePersecution
Never Ending Tour →	hasTourLeg
Hans →	hasUsage
Germanic languages →	historicalRegion
Latin West →	includesRegion
Aleksander ("Scandinavian countries") →	isCommonInRegion
Galdhøpiggen →	isHighestPointOf
Copenhagen Airport Kastrup →	isMajorHubForRegion
Emma →	isPopularIn
Olaf →	isUsedInRegion
Black Death →	majorOutbreakIn
Du gamla, Du fria ("Norden") →	mentionsRegion
Iron Age →	occursIn
Norwegian Army →	operatesIn
Fennoscandia →	partlyOverlaps
Turkish Riviera →	popularWithTouristsFrom
North Germanic languages →	primaryRegion
Gadus aeglefinus →	regionOfCulinaryImportance
Hanseatic League →	regionOfInfluence
Danish Canadians →	regionOfOrigin
NORD series →	regionOfUse
Beowulf →	setting
Nordic countries →	sharesCulturalTiesWith
Nordic →	sharesCulturalTraditionsWith
Pietism →	spreadToCountry
Northern Europe →	subregionIncludes
Scanian War →	theatreOfWar
Norway Pavilion →	theme
Kyivan Rus →	tradedWith
Novgorod Republic →	tradePartner
European route E6 →	transportCorridor
Theo →	usage
Julian calendar →	usedHistoricallyIn
Middle Low German →	usedIn
Saint Lucy →	veneratedIn
Ullr →	worshippedIn