Era of Great Power

proper noun

The time period between 1611 and 1721 when the Swedish Empire thrived in Europe.

OriginSwedish stormaktstiden →
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Meanings

proper nounthe Era of Great Power
  1. historicalThe time period between 1611 and 1721 when the Swedish Empire thrived in Europe.

Origin

  1. Swedishstormaktstiden“the great power period”
  2. EnglishEra of Great Power

Calque of Swedish stormaktstiden (“the great power period”).

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