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Node: Nya Sverige (2096520463)
Version #1
Some other colonies that existed on the US East Coast prior to independence added in. Adding these in no particular order.
- Edited by MrMap
- Changeset #39804
- Location: 40.0788360, -74.9113001
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| description | New Sweden (Nya Sverige in Swedish or Uusi Ruotsi in Finnish) was a Swedish colony that existed along the Delaware River between 1638 and 1655. |
|---|---|
| end_date | 1655 |
| end_date:cause | New Sweden being conquered by the Dutch. |
| end_date:correct | 165 |
| name | Nya Sverige |
| name:fi | Uusi Ruotsi |
| place | state |
| source | Wikipedia page on the colony. |
| start_date | 1638-03-29 |
| start_date:cause | Landing of two Swedish ships establishing Fort Christina. |
| start_date:correct | 1638-03-29 |
| wikidata | Q322187 |
| wikipedia | en:New Sweden |
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