Polygamy is NOT legal in Sweden!
95% of Swedes used to below to the Church of Sweden which is Protestant/Lutheran. But these days is closer to 70%, mostly due to Immigration but also the separation between state and church that took place in 2000.
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Yes. With a dispensation from the County Administrative Board..
As noted on the wedding license application form in a footnote.
"De som är halvsyskon får ingå äktenskap efter tillstånd av länstyrelsen. Detsamma gäller de som är helsyskon genom adoption."
or
"Half siblings may marry after approval by the County Administrative Board. The same applies to full siblings by adoption."
NO!
There are two popular shows about polygamy: Big Love on HBO and Sister Wives on TLC.
Yes.
No it is not
18. In rare cases the court can allow people between 16-18yo to marry.