. "Svealand (About this sound listen ), Swealand or (rarely or historically) Sweden proper is the historical core region of Sweden. It is located in south central Sweden and is one of three lands of Sweden, bounded to the north by Norrland and to the south by G\u00F6taland. Deep forests, Tiveden, Tyl\u00F6skog, and Kolm\u00E5rden, separated Svealand from G\u00F6taland. Historically, its inhabitants were called Svear, from which is derived the English Swedes."@en . .