MALAR  , a See also:

• LAKE
• LAKE, GERARD LAKE, 1ST VISCOUNT (1744-1808)

lake of See also:

• SWEDEN
• SWEDEN [Sverige]
• SWEDEN, NORWAY AND

Sweden, extending 73 M. westward fromStockholm, which lies at its junction with the Saltsjo, an See also:

• ARM (a common Teutonic word; the Indo-European root is ar, to join or fit; cf. the Lat. armus, shoulder, and the plural word arma, weapons, Gr. apphs, joint, and the reduplicated apapilKSV, to join)

arm of the Baltic See also:

• SEA (in O. Eng. sae, a common Teutonic word; cf. Ger. See, Dutch Zee, &c.; the ultimate source is uncertain)
• SEA, COMMAND OF THE

Sea . The height of the lake is normally only from 11 in. to 2 ft. above sea-level, and its outflow is sometimes reversed . The See also:

• AREA

area is 449 sq. m . The bottom consists of a See also:

• SERIES (a Latin word from serere, to join)

series of basins See also:

• SEPARATE

separate by ridges from which rise numerous islands . The deepest See also:

• SOUNDING (for derivation see SOUND above)

sounding is 210 ft . The outline is very irregular, the mean breadth being about 15 m., but an arm extends northward for 30 M. nearly to the See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city of See also:

• UPSALA, or UPPSALA

Upsala with many ramifications . The area of the drainage See also:

• BASIN, or BASON (the older form bacin is found in many of the Romanic languages, from the Late Lat. baccinus or bacchinus, probably derived from bacca, a bowl)
• BASIN, THOMAS (1412—1491)

basin is 8789 sq. m., of which 1124 are occupied by lakes . The navigable connexions with the lake are—(1) with lake Hjelmar to the See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south-See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

west by the Arboga See also:

• RIVER

river and the Hjelmar See also:

• CANAL
• CANAL (from Lat. canalis, " channel " and " kennel " being doublets of the word)

canal; and by the See also:

• ESKILSTUNA

Eskilstuna river and the Thorshalla canal; (2) with the Baltic southward through the See also:

• SODERTELGE

Sodertelge canal, the route followed by the See also:

• GOTA

Gota canal steamers; (3) with the Baltic by two channels at See also:

• STOCKHOLM

Stockholm . The more important towns, besides Stockholm, are See also:

• VESTERAS, or WESTERAS

Vesteras on the See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

north, Sodertelge and Eskilstuna near the south See also:

• SHORE

shore . The lake offers a See also:

• FIELD (a word common to many West German languages, cf. Ger. Feld, Dutch veld, possibly cognate with O.E. f olde, the earth, and ultimately with root of the Gr. irAaror, broad)
• FIELD, CYRUS WEST (1819-1892)
• FIELD, DAVID DUDLEY (18o5-1894)
• FIELD, EUGENE (1850-1895)
• FIELD, FREDERICK (18o1—1885)
• FIELD, HENRY MARTYN (1822-1907)
• FIELD, JOHN (1782—1837)
• FIELD, MARSHALL (183 1906)
• FIELD, NATHAN (1587—1633)
• FIELD, STEPHEN JOHNSON (1816-1899)
• FIELD, WILLIAM VENTRIS FIELD, BARON (1813-1907)

field for recreation fully appreciated by the inhabitants of the See also:

• CAPITAL (i.e. capital stock or fund)
• CAPITAL (Lat. caput, head)

capital, and many of those whose business lies at Stockholm have their residences on the shores of Malar . On Drottningholm (See also:

• QUEEN
• QUEEN (O.E. cwen, wife, related to "quean," O.E. cwene, a hussy; cf. Gr. yvvi7: from root gan-, to produce; cf. genus, " kin," &c.)

Queen's See also:

• ISLAND (O.E. ieg =isle, +land')

Island, named from See also:

• CATHERINE
• CATHERINE, SAINT

Catherine, wife of See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John III.) is a See also:

• PALACE (Lat. Palatium, the name given by Augustus to his residence on the Palatine Hill)

palace with a See also:

• FINE

fine See also:

• PARK (Fr. part; Ital. parco; Sp. Marque; O.Eng. pearroc; connected with Ger. pferch, fold, and pfarrei, district, translating med. Lat. parochia, parish)
• PARK, EDWARDS AMASA (1808–1900)
• PARK, MUNGO (1771-1806?)

park and formal gardens . John III. built a palace at the See also:

• CLOSE
• CLOSE (from Lat. clausum, shut)
• CLOSE, MAXWELL HENRY (1822-1903)

close of the 16th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century, but the existing See also:

• BUILDING

building, by Nicodemus See also:

• TESSIN, CARL GUSTAF, COUNT (1695-1770)

Tessin and his son Nicodemus, See also:

• DATES

dates from the second See also:

• HALF

half of the 17th century .

At Mariefred on the south shore there is the See also:

• CASTLE
• CASTLE (Lat. castellum, a fort, diminutive of castra, a camp; Fr. chateau and chdtel)

castle of Gripsholm (1537), built by Gustavus See also:

• VASA, or NIKOLAISTAD

Vasa, a picturesque erection with four towers, richly adorned within, and containing a large collection of portraits . Strengnas, on the same shore, became an episcopal see in 1291, when the fine See also:

• CATHEDRAL

cathedral, much altered since, was consecrated . In the episcopal palace, a building of the 15th century now used as a school, Gustavus Vasa was elected to the See also:

• THRONE

throne of Sweden in 1523 . On the northward arm of the lake is the palace of Rosenberg, used as a school of gunnery, in a well-wooded park . On a See also:

• BRANCH (from the Fr. branche, late Lat. branca, an animal's paw)

branch of the same arm is Sigtuna, a See also:

• VILLAGE

village whose ruined churches are a memorial of its See also:

• RANK (O.Fr. rant or rent, mod. rang, generally connected with the O.E. and O.H.G. bring, a ring)

rank among the See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal towns of Sweden after its See also:

• FOUNDATION (Lat. fundatio, from fundare, to found)

foundation in the 11th century . Remains prove that on Bjorko, an island in the eastern See also:

• PART

part of the lake, there was a large See also:

• SETTLEMENT
• SETTLEMENT, ACT OF

settlement of earlier importance than Sigtuna . Here a See also:

• CROSS

cross commemorates the See also:

• PREACHING (Fr. preecher, from Lat. praedicare, to proclaim)

preaching of See also:

• CHRISTIANITY

Christianity by St Ansgar in 829 . Finally, on the See also:

• NORTHERN

northern arm about to m. south oI Upsala, there is the See also:

• CHATEAU (from Lat. castellum, fortress, through O. Fr. chastel, chasteau)

chateau of Skokloster, occupying the site of a monastery, and presented by Gustavus See also:

• ADOLPHUS, JOHN LEYCESTER (1795-1862)

Adolphus to See also:

• MARSHAL (med. Lat. marescalcus, from O.H.Ger. marah, horse, and scalc, servant)

Marshal Herman See also:

• WRANGEL, FRIEDRICH HEINRICH ERNST, COUNT VON (1784–1877)
• WRANGEL, KARL GUSTAV VON (1613-1676)

Wrangel, whose son See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

Charles Gustavus Wrangel stored it with a remarkable collection of trophies from See also:

• GERMANY
• GERMANY (Ger. Deutschland)

Germany, taken during the See also:

• THIRTY

Thirty Years' See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

War; including a library, an armoury, and a See also:

• GREAT

great See also:

• ACCUMULATION (from Lat. accumulare, to heap up)

accumulation of curios .