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What was the official name of the union between Sweden and Norway?
United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway
Scandinavian Union
Nordic Union
Baltic Union
Answer
The official name of the union between Sweden and Norway was the United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway. Despite the shared monarch and foreign policy, the two states maintained separate constitutions, laws, legislatures, administrations, state churches, armed forces, and currencies.
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