Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences
Encyclopedia
The Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences or Kungl. Krigsvetenskapsakademin, founded in 1739 by King Frederick I
, is one of the Royal Academies
in Sweden
. The Academy is an independent organization and a forum for military (army and air force) and defense issues. Membership is limited to 160 chairs under the age of 62.
Frederick I of Sweden
Frederick I, , was a prince consort of Sweden from 1718 to 1720, and a King of Sweden from 1720 until his death and also Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel from 1730...
, is one of the Royal Academies
Swedish Royal Academies
The Royal Academies are independent organisations, founded on Royal command, that act to promote the arts, culture, and science in Sweden. The Swedish Academy and Academy of Sciences are also responsible for the selection of Nobel Prize laureates in Literature, Physics, Chemistry, and the Prize in...
in Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
. The Academy is an independent organization and a forum for military (army and air force) and defense issues. Membership is limited to 160 chairs under the age of 62.
External links
- Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences - Official site