139. The Thirty Years' War in Sixty Minutes
We have finally reached the entrance of Sweden and Gustav Adolf into the Thirty Years' War, a conflict that will change Europe forever. But in order to cover it properly in the future, we're going to ...
18 Okt 1h
138. The Vasa - with Beyond the Breakers
It is time! We discuss the ship that was Sweden's most famous maritime disaster and then became it's most popular museum. Along with our friends at Beyond the Breakers, we look into the construction, ...
4 Okt 1h 55min
137. Life in the 1600s Part Two
This time we finish off our look into everyday life during the 1600s in Sweden. How did Swedes relate to their own bodies, what was transportation like and what about writing letters and spreading new...
20 Sep 43min
136. Life in the 1600s, Part One
It is time for the first part of our look into everyday life in the 1600s. We look at religion, guilds, paying (and avoiding) tax, and how the recent reforms in Sweden were changing the relationship p...
6 Sep 49min
135. Gustaf Adolf and Axel on Tour
Gustaf Adolf and his chancellor Axel Oxenstierna are busy ruling Sweden, but also collecting their frequent sailor points as they sail back and forth across the Baltic Sea. They're dealing with reform...
23 Aug 1h 3min
134. Welcome to Gothenburg
Välkommen till Göteborg - Welcome to Gothenburg! Sweden's modern day second largest city has taken 134 episodes to appear, but when it does, it is a fun entrance. We see the Dutch digging canals, the ...
9 Aug 42min
133. Axel Oxenstierna Takes Charge
Sweden's most famous administrator grabs the reins of Sweden and starts to rewrite how the country does business. Everything is up for debate under Axel Oxenstierna; new economic policies, the courts,...
26 Juli 56min
132. Stegeborg Castle
We're taking a break from the timeline as Flatpack has been on the road! We visited Stegeborg Castle on Sweden's national day, the 6th of June, to check out this famous historical site and see what ro...
12 Juli 40min
