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Sweden, officially called the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Scandinavian constitutional monarchy in Northern Europe. Sweden borders Norway, Finland and Denmark. Its capital city is Stockholm.[1]

History[]

Xenophilius and Luna Lovegood believed that Crumple-Horned Snorkacks were native to Sweden and went on an expedition to find them there in the summer of 1996, using the money the Daily Prophet paid them in order to re-print Harry Potter's account of Lord Voldemort's return.[2]

The Swedish Short-Snout was a dragon native to the country.[3][4] During the 1994 Triwizard Tournament held at Hogwarts, Cedric Diggory tried to steal a golden egg from a Swedish Short-Snout during the first task of the tournament.[4]

Magical education[]

Durmstrang Institute may have been located in Sweden.[5]

Magical creatures[]

Native to Sweden[]

Others[]

The following creatures were found throughout the regions below, where Sweden is a part of.

Scandinavia[]

North Sea[]

Atlantic Ocean[]

Northern Europe[]

Worldwide[]

The following creatures were all found worldwide:


Magical games and sports[]

Main article: Annual broom race

Sweden hosted the annual broom race which dated from the tenth century. The competitors flew from Kopparberg to Arjeplog. The winner received a trophy shaped like a Swedish Short-Snout.[6]

Behind the scenes[]

Appearances[]

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