Royal Society of Arts and Sciences in Gothenburg

The Royal Society of Arts and Sciences in Gothenburg (Swedish: Kungliga Vetenskaps- och Vitterhets-Samhället i Göteborg, abbreviated KVVS and often known simply as Samhället) is a Swedish Royal Academy. Its predecessor was founded in Gothenburg in 1773 and the academy took its present name in 1778.[1][2] The same year, Gustav III of Sweden gave it Royal Charter.

See also

References

  1. ^ "In English". Kungl. Vetenskaps- och Vitterhets-Samhället i Göteborg (KVVS) (in Swedish). 2025-01-01. Retrieved 2026-03-12.
  2. ^ "36 (Salmonsens konversationsleksikon / Anden Udgave / Bind XXV: Werth—Øyslebø)" (in Danish). Project Runeberg. Retrieved 2026-03-12.

Further reading

  • Eriksson, Nils (1978). Kungl. Vetenskaps och Vitterhets-Samhället i Göteborg (in Swedish). Göteborg: Kungl. Vetenskaps- och vitterhets-samhället i Göteborg, Göteborgs universitetsbibliotek. ISBN 978-91-85252-34-3.
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