Kalmar Union

The Baltic Union is a nation that emerged in 2005 as a result of the union of the former nations of Sweden, Norway, Iceland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. It was established as a parliamentary monarchy ruled by the union of the royal houses of Sweden and Norway after being voted for by the people of both countries referendum on March 11, 2001. Later in 2003, Iceland requested the inclusion in the union and ultimately the Baltic republics of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia were incorporated on September 14, 2005.&nbsp