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Which overseas colonies were part of the Kalmar Union?

  • Iceland, Greenland, Faroe Islands, Northern Isles

  • British Isles

  • Baltic States

  • North America

Answer

The Kalmar Union included Norway's overseas colonies, which at the time consisted of Iceland, Greenland, the Faroe Islands, and the Northern Isles of Orkney and Shetland. These territories were under the control of the union's common monarch.
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