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Military Contractors and Foreign Soldiers in 17th-Century Sweden - Swedish History Newspaper

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The dissertation Masters of War examines the crucial role that military contractors and foreign soldiers played in Swedish warfare, state formation and imperial expansion in the early 17th century. The aim is to answer the questions how and why the crown used private contractors, who were hired, what role they played and how the crown sought to control and govern them. Source
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The dissertation Masters of War examines the crucial role that military contractors and foreign soldiers played in Swedish warfare, state formation and imperial expansion in the early 17th century. The aim is to answer the questions how and why the crown used private contractors, who were hired, what role they played and how the crown sought to control and govern them. Source

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svenskhistoria.se broke the news in on Wednesday, June 11, 2025.
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