Lion castrated

That's what three and a half centuries will do - from being the bully boys of the Continent to neutering the heraldic lion.
 
Aardvark154 said:
That's what three and a half centuries will do - from being the bully boys of the Continent to neutering the heraldic lion.

Nah, the swedes were always pussies.
 
danmand said:
Nah, the swedes were always pussies.
Au contraire, our Danish fellow TERBite, as you well know in both the Thirty Years Wars and the Great Northern War they were the Bully boys of the Continent. Then they decided to do things like have their Royal Family die out, become Neutrals, abolish Semi-Salic succession* etc...


* Or were they still straight full bore Salic succession?
 
Aardvark154 said:
Au contraire, our Danish fellow TERBite, as you well know in both the Thirty Years Wars and the Great Northern War they were the Bully boys of the Continent. Then they decided to do things like have their Royal Family die out, become Neutrals, abolish Semi-Salic succession* etc...


* Or were they still straight full bore Salic succession?

Have you heard about the bloodbath in Stockholm?
 
I note the lion still has nail varnish.