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Peter Englund (born April 4, 1957) is a Swedish author and historian, and a member of the Swedish Academy since 2002. He writes non-fiction books and essays, mainly about history, and especially about the Rise of Sweden as a Great Power, but also about other historical events. He writes in very accessible style, providing narrative details usually omitted in typical books about history. His books gained popularity and were translated into several languages - e.g. German, Czech. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.