NationMaster - Encyclopedia: List of cities in Sweden

This is a list of towns with former city status in Sweden (Swedish: stad, plural städer). The year indicates the year they were established or when they were granted a royal charter. Historically, the city status in Sweden, or stad, was granted through a Royal Charter. ... A Royal Charter is a charter given by a monarch to legitimize an incorporated body, such as a city, company, university or such. ...

Legally and administratively, the term "city" is no longer used in Sweden, as the only existing form of local government is the municipality (kommun). However, before the municipal reform of 1971, there were 132 municipalities with the title of a city. Today the term is normally used describing greater localities, most of them former administrative cities.

Thirteen of the 290 municipalities prefer to use the term stad when it is possible: Borås Municipality, Gothenburg Municipality, Haparanda Municipality, Helsingborg Municipality, Lidingö Municipality, Malmö Municipality, Mölndal Municipality, Solna Municipality, Stockholm Municipality, Sundbyberg Municipality, Trollhättan Municipality, Vaxholm Municipality, and Västerås Municipality. These are decisions made by the municipalities themselves, and in legal situations they shall use the official name with kommun (municipality). Also, governmental authorities refer to them by their legal names. BorÃ¥s Municipality (BorÃ¥s kommun) is one of the 290 Municipalities of Sweden, where the city of BorÃ¥s is seat. ... Gothenburg (Swedish: Göteborg [jøːtəbɔrj]) is a city and a municipality on the western coast of Sweden, in the County of Västra Götaland. ... Haparanda is a Municipality in Norrbotten County, in northern Sweden. ... The municipality of Helsingborg is a municipality in the county of SkÃ¥ne (Scania) in southernmost Sweden. ... LidingÃ¶ Municipality, is a Swedish municipality just east of Stockholm in southeast central Sweden and a part of the Stockholm metropolitan area. ... MalmÃ¶ ( listen?) is the third largest municipality in Sweden. ... This page deals with both MÃ¶lndal Municipality and the urban area (tÃ¤tort) MÃ¶lndal MÃ¶lndal Municipality is a municipality in VÃ¤stra GÃ¶taland County, in western Sweden, just south of Gothenburg. ... Solna Municipality (unofficial name: City of Solna, or Swedish: Solna Stad) is a Swedish municipality in Stockholm County, in central Sweden, located north of Stockholms city centre. ... Stockholm Municipality is the largest Swedish municipality in terms of population. ... This page deals with both Sundbyberg Municipality and the urban area (tÃ¤tort) Sundbyberg Sundbyberg, Sumpan, is a Municipality in Stockholm County, in east central Sweden. ... Waterfalls in TrollhÃ¤ttan TrollhÃ¤ttan Municipality is a Municipality in western Sweden where the City TrollhÃ¤ttan is the seat with a population of 54,000 inhabitants. ... Scenery from Vaxholm Vaxholm is a municipality of the Stockholm archipelago in central Sweden. ... The City of VÃ¤sterÃ¥s (VÃ¤sterÃ¥s Stad) [vÉ›stÉ™roËs] is a Swedish municipality in VÃ¤stmanland County in central Sweden. ...

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3 Notes
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Alphabetical order

AlingsÃ¥s is a Municipality in VÃ¤stra GÃ¶taland County, in western Sweden. ... Events May 13 - Dutch statesman Johan van Oldenbarnevelt is executed in The Hague after having been accused of treason. ... Arboga is a Municipality in Västmanland County, in central Sweden. ... Centuries: 12th century - 13th century - 14th century Decades: 1150s 1160s 1170s 1180s 1190s - 1200s - 1210s 1220s 1230s 1240s 1250s Years: 1200 1201 1202 1203 1204 1205 1206 1207 1208 1209 Events and Trends 1200 University of Paris receives charter from Philip II of France 1202-1204 Fourth Crusade - diverted to... Arvika is a Municipality in Värmland County, and a city in west central Sweden, with the city situated 80 km north_west of Karlstad. ... Year 1911 (MCMXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Askersund is a Municipality, in Örebro County, in central Sweden. ... // Events January 21 - Abel Tasman discovers Tonga February 6 - Abel Tasman discovers the Fiji islands. ... Avesta is a Municipality in Dalarna County, in central Sweden. ... Events The Long Parliament passes a series of legislation designed to contain Charles Is absolutist tendencies. ... 1686 (MDCLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Friday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar). ... Boden is a Municipality in Norrbotten County, in northern Sweden. ... Year 1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar). ... BollnÃ¤s is a Municipality in GÃ¤vleborg County, in east central Sweden. ... Year 1942 (MCMXLII) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Location of Borgholm in Sweden Borgholm is a city in south-eastern Sweden, located on the island of Ã–land in the Baltic Sea. ... 1816 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... BorlÃ¤nge is a Municipality in Dalarna County, in central Sweden. ... 1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday. ... BorÃ¥s is a city in VÃ¤stergÃ¶tland in western Sweden, situated at . ... Events January 1 - In the Gregorian calendar, January 1 is declared as the first day of the year, instead of March 25. ... Djursholm Castle Djursholm is one of four suburban districts in Danderyd Municipality outside Stockholm, Sweden. ... Year 1914 (MCMXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... EksjÃ¶ Municipality is a municipality in JÃ¶nkÃ¶ping County, in southern Sweden where the town EksjÃ¶ (pop. ... Events Henry IV quells baron rebellion and executes The Earls of Kent, Huntingdon and Salisbury for their attempt to have Richard II of England restored as King Jean Froissart writes the Chronicles Medici family becomes powerful in Florence, Italy Births December 25 - John Sutton, 1st Baron Dudley, Lord Lieutenant of... EnkÃ¶ping is a Municipality in Uppsala County, in east central Sweden. ... Events February 22 - Jubilee of Pope Boniface VIII. March 10 - Wardrobe accounts of King Edward I of Englanddo (aka Edward Longshanks) include a reference to a game called creag being played at the town of Newenden in Kent. ... Eskilstuna River and Gamla Stan (Old Town) Klosters church of Eskilstuna. ... // Events May 25 - Richard Cromwell resigns as Lord Protector of England following the restoration of the Long Parliament, beginning a second brief period of the republican government called the Commonwealth. ... EslÃ¶v is a municipality and town in Scania in southernmost Sweden. ... Year 1911 (MCMXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Fagersta is a municipality in Västmanland County in central Sweden. ... 1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday. ... Falkenberg is a town in Halland County, Sweden. ... January 7 - French troops led by Francis, Duke of Guise take Calais, the last continental possession of the Kingdom of England July 13 - Battle of Gravelines: In France, Spanish forces led by Count Lamoral of Egmont defeat the French forces of Marshal Paul des Thermes at Gravelines. ... FalkÃ¶ping is a city in the tradional province of VÃ¤stergÃ¶tland, Sweden and the seat of FalkÃ¶ping Municipality, VÃ¤stra GÃ¶talands lÃ¤n. ... Events University of Paris receives charter from Philip II of France The Kanem-Bornu Empire was established in northern Africa around the year 1200 Mongol victory over Northern China â€” 30,000,000 killed Births Al-Abhari, Persian philosopher and mathematician (died 1265) Ulrich von Liechtenstein, German nobleman and poet (died... The Sound with the Falsterbo Peninsula to the South. ... Events University of Paris receives charter from Philip II of France The Kanem-Bornu Empire was established in northern Africa around the year 1200 Mongol victory over Northern China â€” 30,000,000 killed Births Al-Abhari, Persian philosopher and mathematician (died 1265) Ulrich von Liechtenstein, German nobleman and poet (died... For the spiritual practice, see Falun Gong Falun, IPA /fÉ‘ËlÊ‰n/, is a city in central Sweden, in the province of Dalarna at . ... Events The Long Parliament passes a series of legislation designed to contain Charles Is absolutist tendencies. ... Filipstad is a Municipality in Värmland County, in west central Sweden. ... Events June 23 - Henry Hudsons crew maroons him, his son and 7 others in a boat November 1 - At Whitehall Palace in London, William Shakespeares romantic comedy The Tempest is presented for the first time. ... Flen is a Municipality in Södermanland County, in central Sweden. ... 1949 (MCMXLIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1949 calendar). ... GrÃ¤nna is a town in JÃ¶nkÃ¶ping Municipality on the eastern shores of the lake VÃ¤ttern in Sweden. ... // Events April 6 - Dutch sailor Jan van Riebeeck establishes a resupply camp for the Dutch East India Company at the Cape of Good Hope, and founded Cape Town. ... GÃ¤vle [jÉ›vlÉ™] is a Swedish city in east central Sweden with 81,000 inhabitants, and the seat of GÃ¤vle Municipality (pop. ... Events February 22 - Jubilee of Pope Boniface VIII. March 10 - Wardrobe accounts of King Edward I of Englanddo (aka Edward Longshanks) include a reference to a game called creag being played at the town of Newenden in Kent. ... Location of Gothenburg in northern Europe Coordinates: Country Sweden County VÃ¤stra GÃ¶taland County Province VÃ¤stergÃ¶tland Charter 1621 Government - Mayor GÃ¶ran Johansson Area - City 450 kmÂ² (174 sq mi) - Water 14. ... Events May 13 - Dutch statesman Johan van Oldenbarnevelt is executed in The Hague after having been accused of treason. ... Hagfors is a Municipality in Värmland County, in west central Sweden. ... Year 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Halmstad [hulm-stÉ‘Ë(d)] is a port, university, industrial and recreational city at the mouth of the Nissan River in Halland, south-western Sweden. ... Events University of Paris receives charter from Philip II of France The Kanem-Bornu Empire was established in northern Africa around the year 1200 Mongol victory over Northern China â€” 30,000,000 killed Births Al-Abhari, Persian philosopher and mathematician (died 1265) Ulrich von Liechtenstein, German nobleman and poet (died... Haparanda is a Municipality in Norrbotten County, in northern Sweden. ... Year 1848 (MDCCCXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a leap year starting on Monday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Hedemora is a Municipality in Dalarna County, in central Sweden. ... Events Henry IV quells baron rebellion and executes The Earls of Kent, Huntingdon and Salisbury for their attempt to have Richard II of England restored as King Jean Froissart writes the Chronicles Medici family becomes powerful in Florence, Italy Births December 25 - John Sutton, 1st Baron Dudley, Lord Lieutenant of... Helsingborg in Sweden Helsingborg is located in the southernmost part of Sweden, called SkÃ¥ne, and has a population of 91,600. ... April 2 - Emperor Zhezong became emperor of Song Dynasty. ... Hjo is a Municipality in Västra Götaland County, in western Sweden. ... Events Henry IV quells baron rebellion and executes The Earls of Kent, Huntingdon and Salisbury for their attempt to have Richard II of England restored as King Jean Froissart writes the Chronicles Medici family becomes powerful in Florence, Italy Births December 25 - John Sutton, 1st Baron Dudley, Lord Lieutenant of... Huskvarna is a city in Jönköping Municipality, Sweden, lying on the south east edge of Lake Vättern. ... Year 1911 (MCMXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... External links Hudiksvall - Official site lanhudik. ... Gregorian Calendar switch: Year 1582 involved conversion to the Gregorian calendar. ... Coat of arms - a beaver with a pike in its mouth HÃ¤rnÃ¶sand is a Municipality in VÃ¤sternorrland County, northern Sweden. ... 1585 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar. ... HÃ¤ssleholm is a municipality and town in Scania in southernmost Sweden. ... Year 1914 (MCMXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... HÃ¶ganÃ¤s is a municipality and town in Scania in southernmost Sweden. ... 1936 (MCMXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Location in Sweden JÃ¶nkÃ¶ping is a city in SmÃ¥land in southern Sweden with 84,423 inhabitants (2005). ... // Events War and politics King Charles II of Naples is captured in a naval battle off Naples by Roger of Lauria, admiral to King Peter III of Aragon. ... Kalmar is a city in SmÃ¥land in south east Sweden, situated by the Baltic Sea. ... August 5 - Henry I becomes King of England. ... Karlshamn is a Swedish city in Blekinge in southern Sweden. ... Events March 12 - New Jersey becomes a colony of England. ... Karlskoga (population 31,293) is a Municipality, in Örebro County, in central Sweden. ... Year 1940 (MCMXL) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Karlskrona is a city in south-eastern Sweden. ... Events First Portuguese governor was appointed to Macau The Swedish city Karlskrona was founded as the Royal Swedish Navy relocated there. ... â€¹ The template below (Expand) is being considered for deletion. ... 1584 was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ... Katrineholm is a city (pop. ... 1917 (MCMXVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar (see: 1917 Julian calendar). ... Kiruna View from just outside Kiruna, with European route E10 left to LuleÃ¥ and right to Narvik, Norway. ... Year 1948 (MCMXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Kramfors is a Municipality in Västernorrland County, northern Sweden. ... Year 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Kristinehamn is a Municipality in Värmland County, in west central Sweden. ... Events January 4 - Charles I attempts to arrest five leading members of the Long Parliament, but they escape. ... Kristianstad is a municipality and city in Scania in southernmost Sweden. ... Events January 1 - In the Gregorian calendar, January 1 is declared as the first day of the year, instead of March 25. ... Kumla is a Municipality, in Örebro County, in central Sweden. ... Year 1942 (MCMXLII) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Kungsbacka is a town in Halland County, south west Sweden, and the seat of Kungsbacka Municipality. ... Events Henry IV quells baron rebellion and executes The Earls of Kent, Huntingdon and Salisbury for their attempt to have Richard II of England restored as King Jean Froissart writes the Chronicles Medici family becomes powerful in Florence, Italy Births December 25 - John Sutton, 1st Baron Dudley, Lord Lieutenant of... KungÃ¤lv is a Municipality in VÃ¤stra GÃ¶taland County, in western Sweden. ... August 5 - Henry I becomes King of England. ... KÃ¶ping Municipality is a Municipality in VÃ¤stmanland County, in central Sweden where KÃ¶ping is the seat. ... Events December 12 - Upon the death of Henry IV of Castile a civil war ensues between his designated successor Isabella I of Castile and her sister Juana who was supported by her husband, Alfonso V of Portugal. ... Laholm is a town in southwestern Sweden and the seat of Laholm Municipality in Halland County. ... Events University of Paris receives charter from Philip II of France The Kanem-Bornu Empire was established in northern Africa around the year 1200 Mongol victory over Northern China â€” 30,000,000 killed Births Al-Abhari, Persian philosopher and mathematician (died 1265) Ulrich von Liechtenstein, German nobleman and poet (died... The old water tower in Landskrona is perhaps the local landmark and can be seen from far away Landskrona is a city in southernmost Sweden with some 27,000 inhabitants. ... // March 21 - Henry V becomes King of England. ... LidingÃ¶ is a Municipality just east of Stockholm in central Sweden, with its main part located on the island LidingÃ¶. It also consists of a few smaller islands in the surrounding, such as FjÃ¤derholmarna, the nearest islands of the Stockholm archipelago. ... Year 1926 (MCMXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... LidkÃ¶ping is a town in VÃ¤stra GÃ¶taland County, in western Sweden with about 25,000 inhabitants; with the LidkÃ¶ping Municipality having a total of 37,000. ... Events Mehmed II Sultan of the Ottoman Empire is forced to abdicate in favor of his father Murad II by the Janissaries. ... Lindesberg is a Municipality, in Örebro County, in central Sweden. ... // Events January 21 - Abel Tasman discovers Tonga February 6 - Abel Tasman discovers the Fiji islands. ... LinkÃ¶ping [ËˆlÉªnÉ•Ã¸ËpÉªÅ‹] is a city in southern Sweden, with a population of 97,428 (2005). ... Construction of the Uppsala Cathedral began in 1287. ... Ljungby is a Municipality in Kronoberg County, in southern Sweden. ... 1936 (MCMXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Ludvika is a Municipality in Dalarna County, in central Sweden. ... Year 1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar). ... Coordinates: Country Sweden Municipality LuleÃ¥ Municipality County Norrbotten Province Norrbotten Charter 17th Century Area - City 2,110 kmÂ² (814. ... 1621 was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar). ... IPA: is a city in SkÃ¥ne in southern Sweden. ... Events Construction of the Al-Hakim Mosque begins in Cairo. ... Lycksele is a Municipality in Västerbotten County, in northern Sweden. ... Year 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Lysekil is a Municipality in Västra Götaland County, in western Sweden. ... 1900 (MCMIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Friday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar. ... Motto: FrÃ¥n arbetarstad till kunskapsstad (eng: From industrial city to knowledge city) Location of MalmÃ¶ in northern Europe Coordinates: , Country Sweden Municipality MalmÃ¶ Municipality County SkÃ¥ne County Province Scania (SkÃ¥ne) Charter 13th century Government - Mayor Illmar Reepalu Area - City 335. ... The 1250s is the decade starting January 1, 1250 and ending December 31, 1259. ... Mariefred Mariefred is a city in Sweden. ... 1605 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar). ... Mariestad Cathedral, 2003 Mariestad is a city (coor ; pop. ... 1583 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. ... Arms; incorporated with KungÃ¤lv Municipality in 1971 Marstrand is a seaside town in KungÃ¤lv Municipality in western Sweden. ... Events University of Paris receives charter from Philip II of France The Kanem-Bornu Empire was established in northern Africa around the year 1200 Mongol victory over Northern China â€” 30,000,000 killed Births Al-Abhari, Persian philosopher and mathematician (died 1265) Ulrich von Liechtenstein, German nobleman and poet (died... MjÃ¶lby is a municipality in Ã–stergÃ¶tland County, in southeast Sweden. ... Year 1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Motala (population 42,175) is a Municipality in Östergötland County, in southeast Sweden. ... Year 1881 (MDCCCLXXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar). ... MÃ¶lndal is a Municipality in VÃ¤stra GÃ¶taland County, in western Sweden. ... Year 1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Nacka is a Municipality in Stockholm County, in central Sweden. ... 1949 (MCMXLIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1949 calendar). ... Nora is a Municipality, in Örebro County, in central Sweden. ... // Events January 21 - Abel Tasman discovers Tonga February 6 - Abel Tasman discovers the Fiji islands. ... Nickname: Peking Coordinates: Area - City 1,503. ... Year 1384 was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. ... NorrtÃ¤lje Municipality is located in Stockholm County, in the easten part of central Sweden, with the town NorrtÃ¤lje (pop. ... Events January 1 - In the Gregorian calendar, January 1 is declared as the first day of the year, instead of March 25. ... Nybro is a Municipality in Kalmar County, in south-eastern Sweden. ... Year 1932 (MCMXXXII) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1932 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... NykÃ¶ping is a Municipality in SÃ¶dermanland County, in central Sweden. ... // Events May 1 - Battle of Cresson - Saladin defeats the crusaders July 4 - Saladin defeats Guy of Lusignan, King of Jerusalem, at the Battle of Hattin. ... NynÃ¤shamn Municipality is a Municipality in Stockholm County, in central Sweden with the town NynÃ¤shamn (pop. ... Year 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... NÃ¤ssjÃ¶ Municipality (pron. ... Year 1914 (MCMXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... 1856 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... OxelÃ¶sund is a Municipality in SÃ¶dermanland County, in central Sweden. ... Year 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... PiteÃ¥ Municipality (or Pite in the local dialect) is a Municipality in southern Norrbotten County in northernmost Sweden, where the city PiteÃ¥ is seat with a population of 22,500. ... 1621 was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar). ... Ronneby is a city in Blechingia, and the seat of Ronneby Municipality in Sweden. ... Events June 2 - John Holland, a maternal half-brother of Richard II of England, is created Earl of Huntingdon. ... Sandviken is a Municipality in Gävleborg County, in east central Sweden. ... Year 1943 (MCMXLIII) was a common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Sala is a municipality in Västmanland County, in central Sweden. ... Events January 24 - Alfonso Mendez, appointed by Pope Gregory XV as Prelate of Ethiopia, arrives at Massawa from Goa. ... Sigtuna is a city in central Sweden in the metropolitan area of Stockholm. ... Events Construction of the Al-Hakim Mosque begins in Cairo. ... Simrishamn is a municipality and city in Scania in southernmost Sweden. ... Events February 22 - Jubilee of Pope Boniface VIII. March 10 - Wardrobe accounts of King Edward I of Englanddo (aka Edward Longshanks) include a reference to a game called creag being played at the town of Newenden in Kent. ... Location of the SkanÃ¶r-Falsterbo Peninsula within Vellinge Municipality, in Swedens southernmost province SkÃ¥ne. ... Events University of Paris receives charter from Philip II of France The Kanem-Bornu Empire was established in northern Africa around the year 1200 Mongol victory over Northern China â€” 30,000,000 killed Births Al-Abhari, Persian philosopher and mathematician (died 1265) Ulrich von Liechtenstein, German nobleman and poet (died... Skara is a Municipality in Västra Götaland County, in western Sweden. ... Events Vladimir I, Prince of Kiev marries Anna, sister of Byzantine emperor Basil II and converts to Christianity. ... SkellefteÃ¥ is a city in VÃ¤sterbotten in northern Sweden. ... 1845 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Market square SkÃ¤nninge is a town in the province of Ã–stergÃ¶tland, Sweden. ... Events University of Paris receives charter from Philip II of France The Kanem-Bornu Empire was established in northern Africa around the year 1200 Mongol victory over Northern China â€” 30,000,000 killed Births Al-Abhari, Persian philosopher and mathematician (died 1265) Ulrich von Liechtenstein, German nobleman and poet (died... SkÃ¶vde is a Swedish city in VÃ¤stergÃ¶tland in Sweden, located at . ... Events Henry IV quells baron rebellion and executes The Earls of Kent, Huntingdon and Salisbury for their attempt to have Richard II of England restored as King Jean Froissart writes the Chronicles Medici family becomes powerful in Florence, Italy Births December 25 - John Sutton, 1st Baron Dudley, Lord Lieutenant of... SollefteÃ¥ is a Municipality in VÃ¤sternorrland County, middle of Sweden. ... 1917 (MCMXVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar (see: 1917 Julian calendar). ... Solna (population 57,994, 2004) is a Municipality in Stockholm County, in central Sweden, located north of Stockholms city centre. ... Year 1943 (MCMXLIII) was a common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... For other uses, see Stockholm (disambiguation). ... For broader historical context, see 1250s and 13th century. ... StrÃ¤ngnÃ¤s is a Municipality in SÃ¶dermanland County, in central Sweden, located by Lake MÃ¤laren. ... Events End of the Kemmu restoration and beginning of the Muromachi period in Japan. ... StrÃ¶mstad is a town (pop. ... Events England, France, Munster and Cologne invade the United Provinces, therefore this name is know as Â´het rampjaarÂ´ (the disaster year) in the Netherlands. ... Sundbyberg is a Municipality in Stockholm County, in central Sweden. ... Year 1927 (MCMXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Sundsvall is a city in lower Norrland, central Sweden, situated in the province of Medelpad and VÃ¤sternorrland County. ... Events January 24 - Alfonso Mendez, appointed by Pope Gregory XV as Prelate of Ethiopia, arrives at Massawa from Goa. ... SÃ¤ffle is a Municipality in VÃ¤rmland County, in west central Sweden. ... Year 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... SÃ¤ter is a Municipality in Dalarna County, in central Sweden. ... Events January 4 - Charles I attempts to arrest five leading members of the Long Parliament, but they escape. ... SÃ¤vsjÃ¶ Municipality is a municipality in JÃ¶nkÃ¶ping County, in southern Sweden where the town SÃ¤vjÃ¶ (pop. ... Year 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... SÃ¶derhamn is a Municipality in GÃ¤vleborg County, in east central Sweden. ... Year 1620 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Saturday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar). ... SÃ¶derkÃ¶ping is a Municipality in Ã–stergÃ¶tland County, in southeast Sweden. ... Events University of Paris receives charter from Philip II of France The Kanem-Bornu Empire was established in northern Africa around the year 1200 Mongol victory over Northern China â€” 30,000,000 killed Births Al-Abhari, Persian philosopher and mathematician (died 1265) Ulrich von Liechtenstein, German nobleman and poet (died... SÃ¶dertÃ¤lje [sÃ¸ËdÉ™Ë˜ÊˆÉ›ljÉ™] is a Municipality in Stockholm County, in central Sweden. ... Europe in 1000 The year 1000 of the Gregorian Calendar was the last year of the 10th century as well as the last year of the first millennium. ... SÃ¶lvesborg is a city and the seat of SÃ¶lvesborg Municipality in Sweden. ... Events Discovery of Senegal and Cape Verde by Dinas Diaz Births March 1 - Sandro Botticelli, Italian painter (died 1510) March 16 - Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (died 1510) Albert Brudzewski, Polish astronomer (died 1497) Nicolas Chuquet, French mathematician Deaths June 5 - Leonel Power, English composer June 11 - Henry... Tidaholm is a Municipality in Västra Götaland County, in western Sweden. ... Year 1910 (MCMX) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Friday [1] of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... TorshÃ¤lla is a city in the province of SÃ¶dermanland, Sweden. ... Events The Great Famine of 1315-1317. ... TranÃ¥s is a Municipality in JÃ¶nkÃ¶ping County, in southern Sweden. ... Year 1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar). ... Trelleborg is a municipality and city in Scania in southernmost Sweden. ... Events University of Paris receives charter from Philip II of France The Kanem-Bornu Empire was established in northern Africa around the year 1200 Mongol victory over Northern China â€” 30,000,000 killed Births Al-Abhari, Persian philosopher and mathematician (died 1265) Ulrich von Liechtenstein, German nobleman and poet (died... The page covers both the municipality and the town TrollhÃ¤ttan Waterfalls in TrollhÃ¤ttan TrollhÃ¤ttan Municipality is a Municipality in western Sweden where the City TrollhÃ¤ttan is the seat. ... 1916 (MCMXVI) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar). ... Trosa is a Municipality in Södermanland County, in central Sweden. ... Events February 22 - Jubilee of Pope Boniface VIII. March 10 - Wardrobe accounts of King Edward I of Englanddo (aka Edward Longshanks) include a reference to a game called creag being played at the town of Newenden in Kent. ... Uddevalla is a city in Bohus County in western Sweden. ... 1498 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Ulricehamn is a Municipality in Västra Götaland County, in western Sweden. ... Events Henry IV quells baron rebellion and executes The Earls of Kent, Huntingdon and Salisbury for their attempt to have Richard II of England restored as King Jean Froissart writes the Chronicles Medici family becomes powerful in Florence, Italy Births December 25 - John Sutton, 1st Baron Dudley, Lord Lieutenant of... UmeÃ¥ (IPA: ) is a city and municipality in the county of VÃ¤sterbotten, Sweden. ... Events January 1 - In the Gregorian calendar, January 1 is declared as the first day of the year, instead of March 25. ... Uppsala (older spelling Upsala) is a city in central Sweden, located about 70 km north of Stockholm. ... Events Margaret I of Scotland became queen of Scotland, end of Canmore dynasty. ... Vadstena Castle Vadstena is a Municipality in Östergötland County, in southeast Sweden. ... Events Henry IV quells baron rebellion and executes The Earls of Kent, Huntingdon and Salisbury for their attempt to have Richard II of England restored as King Jean Froissart writes the Chronicles Medici family becomes powerful in Florence, Italy Births December 25 - John Sutton, 1st Baron Dudley, Lord Lieutenant of... Coordinates: Country Sweden County Halland County Province Halland Charter 1100 Area - City kmÂ² Population - City (2006) 25,000 Time zone CET (UTC+1) CEST (UTC+2) Website: www2. ... August 5 - Henry I becomes King of England. ... Scenery from Vaxholm Vaxholm is a municipality of the Stockholm archipelago in central Sweden. ... // Events April 6 - Dutch sailor Jan van Riebeeck establishes a resupply camp for the Dutch East India Company at the Cape of Good Hope, and founded Cape Town. ... Vetlanda is a Municipality in Jönköping County, in southern Sweden. ... 1920 (MCMXX) was a leap year starting on Thursday. ... Vimmerby is a Municipality in Kalmar County, in south-eastern Sweden. ... Events Henry IV quells baron rebellion and executes The Earls of Kent, Huntingdon and Salisbury for their attempt to have Richard II of England restored as King Jean Froissart writes the Chronicles Medici family becomes powerful in Florence, Italy Births December 25 - John Sutton, 1st Baron Dudley, Lord Lieutenant of... Visby is the largest city on the Swedish island of Gotland;it is arguably the best-preserved medieval town in Scandinavia, and has become a UNESCO World Heritage Site. ... Europe in 1000 The year 1000 of the Gregorian Calendar was the last year of the 10th century as well as the last year of the first millennium. ... VÃ¤nersborg VÃ¤nersborg is a Municipality in VÃ¤stra GÃ¶taland County, in western Sweden. ... // Events February to August - Explorer Abel Tasmans second expedition for the Dutch East India Company maps the north coast of Australia. ... VÃ¤rnamo Municipality (pron. ... 1920 (MCMXX) was a leap year starting on Thursday. ... VÃ¤stervik Municipality is a municipality in Kalmar County, in south-eastern Sweden, with its seat in the town of VÃ¤stervik (pop. ... Events University of Paris receives charter from Philip II of France The Kanem-Bornu Empire was established in northern Africa around the year 1200 Mongol victory over Northern China â€” 30,000,000 killed Births Al-Abhari, Persian philosopher and mathematician (died 1265) Ulrich von Liechtenstein, German nobleman and poet (died... VÃ¤sterÃ¥s [vÉ›stÉ™roËs] is a city in central Sweden, located on the shore of Lake MÃ¤laren in the province VÃ¤stmanland, some 100 km west of Stockholm. ... Events Construction of the Al-Hakim Mosque begins in Cairo. ... VÃ¤xjÃ¶ - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Events May - Pope Clement VI elected John III Comnenus becomes emperor of Trebizond Louis becomes king of Sicily and duke of Athens Constantine IV becomes king of Armenia Patriarch of Antioch transferred to Damascus under Ignatius II KitzbÃ¼hel becomes part of Tyrol Louis I becomes king of Hungary Births... Ystad is a municipality and city in Scania in southernmost Sweden. ... Events University of Paris receives charter from Philip II of France The Kanem-Bornu Empire was established in northern Africa around the year 1200 Mongol victory over Northern China â€” 30,000,000 killed Births Al-Abhari, Persian philosopher and mathematician (died 1265) Ulrich von Liechtenstein, German nobleman and poet (died... Ã…mÃ¥l is a Municipality in VÃ¤stra GÃ¶taland County, in western Sweden. ... // Events January 21 - Abel Tasman discovers Tonga February 6 - Abel Tasman discovers the Fiji islands. ... Ã„ngelholm is a municipality and town in Scania in southernmost Sweden. ... // Events March - With the death of Ferdinand II of Aragon, his grandson Charles of Ghent becomes King of Spain as Carlos I. July - Selim I of the Ottoman Empire declares war on the Mameluks and invades Syria. ... Ã–rebro [Å“rÉ™bruË] is a Swedish city in NÃ¤rke in central Sweden, situated at 59Â°16â€²N 15Â°13â€²E. It has 95,354 inhabitants (2000), with 126,000 inhabitants in the municipality. ... Events University of Paris receives charter from Philip II of France The Kanem-Bornu Empire was established in northern Africa around the year 1200 Mongol victory over Northern China â€” 30,000,000 killed Births Al-Abhari, Persian philosopher and mathematician (died 1265) Ulrich von Liechtenstein, German nobleman and poet (died... Ã–regrund is a small town in Ã–sthammar Municipality, located at the coast of northern Uplandia in the eastern part of Sweden. ... // Events December 6 - King Charles VIII marries Anne de Bretagne, thus incorporating Brittany into the kingdom of France. ... Ã–rnskÃ¶ldsvik View towards the seaside Ã–rnskÃ¶ldsvik (pronounced Earnsholdsveek) is a town (pop. ... 1894 (MDCCCXCIV) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Ã–stersund Municipality listen? is a municipality in the middle of Sweden where the city Ã–stersund is the seat with a population of 43,536. ... 1786 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Ã–sthammar is a Municipality in Uppsala County, in east central Sweden. ... Events February 22 - Jubilee of Pope Boniface VIII. March 10 - Wardrobe accounts of King Edward I of Englanddo (aka Edward Longshanks) include a reference to a game called creag being played at the town of Newenden in Kent. ...

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For most of the medieval cities, the exact year of city rights is not established.

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