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Encyclopedia > Swedish House of Knights

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Swedish nobility at AllExperts (1062 words)
Following the elevation into nobility by the Swedish monarch, the key concept was that of introduction to ones peers at the House of Knights (Riddarhuset), which formerly was a chamber in the Riksdag of the Estates, the Swedish Parliament.
After 1866 the House of Knights served as a official representation on the nobility regulated by the Swedish government, but the regulation has decreased in step with the privileges.
The House of Knights was organized in 1626.
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