Sweden cedes territory to Russia and Denmark. Period of unbroken peace begins. 1865-1866 Minister of Justice Louis De Greer reforms the Riksdag into a bicameral parliament. Norway gains independence from Sweden. 1911 First Liberal government.
Government resigns over defense policy.
Sweden remains neutral but supplies Germany. 1917 Food shortages. Conservative government falls. 1919 Universal adult suffrage. 1932 Severe recession.