Sara Causey·Apr 9What Was “Hungerskjöld,” and How Did It Affect Dag Hammarskjöld?The word “Hungerskjöld” was a political insult — a pejorative aimed at Hjalmar Hammarskjöld, Dag’s father who served as Sweden’s Prime…
David Kronberg·Jan 18The Swedish East India Company — aspects you might not knowThe 18th century was an era defined by the rise and fall of empires, the feverish pursuit of global trade, and the scramble for influence…
Sara Causey·Oct 8, 2025Growing Up in a Castle: Dag Hammarskjöld’s Uppsala RootsWhen people imagine a child growing up in a castle, they often picture sweeping staircases, glittering chandeliers, and royal banquets. But…
Gunnar Östberg·Oct 6, 2025I just found out that I am related to Saint Bridget of Sweden (1303–1373)How I connected genealogically with my favorite 14th-century historical person.
