Works
Among his numerous works the following are especially worthy of note:
- Bidrag till svenska rådets historia under medeltiden (Upsala 1872);
- Sveriges historia, 1511-1611 (Stockholm, 1878);
- Bidrag till svenska statskickets historia (Stockholm, 1884–1887);
- Den svensk-norsk unionen (Stockholm, 1889–1891), the best book on the Norwego-Swedish Union question from the Swedish point of view;
- Fjerde artiklen af fredstraktaten i Kiel (Stockholm, 1899);
- Carl Johan och Sveriges yttre politik, 1810-1815 (Stockholm, 1899);
- Carl XIV Johan och rikets ständer, 1840-1841 (Stockholm, 1893).
He also edited Svenska riksdagsakter, 1521-1554 (Stockholm, 1887), in conjunction with Emil Hildebrand, and Sveriges grundlagar (Stockholm, 1892).
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