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Diocese of Västerås facts for kids

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Map of Diocese of Västerås
Diocese of Västerås in brown colour.
Västerås stift vapen
Coat of arms.

The Diocese of Västerås (Swedish: Västerås stift) is a diocese of the Church of Sweden, established in the 12th century. Spanning across the Swedish historical provinces of Dalarna and Västmanland, it uses the Västerås Cathedral as its seat.

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  • Josephson - Gustaf Vasa

    Gustaf Vasa äccuses Peder Sunnanväder before the chapter in Västerås; Ernst Josephson

  • Peder Sunnanväders och Mäster Knuts skymfliga intåg i Stockholm

    Peder Sunnanväder's and Mäster Knut's Ignominious Entry into Stockholm 1526; Carl Gustaf Hellqvist

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