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Swedish Royal Academies

The Royal Academies are independent organisations, founded on Royal command, and acts to promote arts, culture and sciences in Sweden. The Swedish Academy and Academy of Sciences are also responisble for the slection of Nobel Prize laureates in Literature, Physics, Chemistry, and Prize in Economic Sciences. In the Royal Academies are also included three scientific societies that were given Royal Charters during the 18th century.

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Societies with Royal Charter

See also: List of Swedes, List of Swedish monarchs



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