List of archbishops of Uppsala

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Coat of arms of the Archbishop of Uppsala. Luth-Uppsala-Arms.png
Coat of arms of the Archbishop of Uppsala.

This article lists the archbishops of Uppsala .

Before the Reformation

During and after the Reformation

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