The Christian Church, Spoken Language and Written Word. Confessional Tensions in Ingria Between the Swedish Lutheran and the Russian Orthodox Church during the Seventeenth Century by Piret Lotman

“… Ingria, a region that came to the Swedish Empire in the seventeenth century, showcases an interesting instance of religious contact between Swedish state Lutheranism, Russian Orthodoxy, and the grassroot Lutheranism of the local German merchants. …”
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Cristiano IV di Danimarca-Norvegia (r. 1588-1648) potere navale e diplomazia nell’Europa del Nord by Stefano Cattelan

“…Although Christian IV remains arguably the most iconic Danish monarch, his legacy is open to conflicting assessments: on the one hand, he brought the Dane-Norwegian state to the pinnacle of its prestige; on the other, his actions triggered the subsequent decline of Denmark and the rise of the Swedish Empire.…”
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En barock mentalitet och 1600-talet som motsatsernas tid by Ingrid Dunér

“… Mostly known for his letters, written in an impressionistic style, Johan Ekeblad was a nobleman and diplomat during the period of the Swedish Empire (svenska stormaktstiden) in the seventeenth century. …”
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Musis Borealibus : science boréale et discours sur le Nord, 1620-1720 by Roy-Di Piazza, V

“…It also sheds light on overlooked scientific ambitions at the end of the Swedish Empire, and expands current understandings about early modern forms of borealism.…”

Gustav II Adolfs många skepnader: Miles Christi, lejonkung, romersk kejsare & landsfader by Lars Berggren

“… – The Swedish king Gustavus Adolphus (1594–1632), one of the main protagonists in the Thirty Years War and founder of a vast but short-lived Swedish empire around the Baltic, has been portrayed in many different guises, depending on time and circumstance. …”
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