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The Conglomerate State: A Perspective on State Formation in Early Modern Europe

Harald Gustafsson
- 01 Sep 1998 - 
- Vol. 23, pp 189-213
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In this paper, the Conglomerate State: A Perspective on State Formation in Early Modern Europe, the authors present a perspective on state formation in early modern Europe, focusing on Denmark and Sweden.
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(1998). The Conglomerate State: A Perspective on State Formation in Early Modern Europe. Scandinavian Journal of History: Vol. 23, No. 3-4, pp. 189-213.

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