Oath of Allegiance (Sweden)
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The Oath of Allegiance of Sweden (in Swedish
called Tro- och huldhetsed which literally translates to Fidelity and Allegiance Oath) was an oath
that had to be taken by public office holders in Sweden up and till the new Constitution came into force on 1 January 1975.
The oath was as follows:
This in translation becomes;
Swedish language
Swedish is a North Germanic language, spoken by approximately 10 million people, predominantly in Sweden and parts of Finland, especially along its coast and on the Åland islands. It is largely mutually intelligible with Norwegian and Danish...
called Tro- och huldhetsed which literally translates to Fidelity and Allegiance Oath) was an oath
Oath
An oath is either a statement of fact or a promise calling upon something or someone that the oath maker considers sacred, usually God, as a witness to the binding nature of the promise or the truth of the statement of fact. To swear is to take an oath, to make a solemn vow...
that had to be taken by public office holders in Sweden up and till the new Constitution came into force on 1 January 1975.
The oath was as follows:
This in translation becomes;