New Sweden

New Sweden (Swedish: Nya Sverige, Finnish: Uusi Ruotsi, Latin: Nova Svecia) was a Swedish colony along the lower reaches of the Delaware River in North America from 1638 to 1655; established in the last decade of the devastating Thirty Years' War while Sweden was a very significant Northern European military power. New Sweden was one part of Swedish colonization efforts in the Americas.

New Sweden

New Sweden (Swedish: Nya Sverige, Finnish: Uusi Ruotsi, Latin: Nova Svecia) was a Swedish colony along the lower reaches of the Delaware River in North America from 1638 to 1655; established in the last decade of the devastating Thirty Years' War while Sweden was a very significant Northern European military power. New Sweden was one part of Swedish colonization efforts in the Americas.