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Blechingia (Blekinge) is a historical Province (landskap) in the south of Sweden. It borders Smalandia, Scania and the Baltic Sea.

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Blekinge
Land Terra Scania ( Götaland)
County Blekinge County
Area 2,900 km²
Provincial flower
- Swedish
- Latin 		Mullein
Kungsljus
Verbascum Thapsus
Provincial animal Stag Beetle

Map highlighting the location of Blechingia



1 County

For current affairs see: Blekinge County

Blekinge County has virtually the same boundaries as the province of Blechingia.

2 History

Main article: History of Blechingia

Historically Blechingia belonged to the Danish Crown, as a part of Terra Scania, together with provinces Scania and Hallandia, which made up the eastern part of the Danish kingdom. Blekinge became a Swedish province in 1658 following the Treaty of RoskildeThe Treaty of Roskilde was signed on February 26, 1658 in the Danish city Roskilde, whereby the king of Denmark-Norway sacrificed nearly half his territory to save the rest. He was forced to cede the Danish provinces of Terra Scania and the Norwegian prov.

3 Geography

Main article: Geography of Blechingia

Blechingia was historically divided into chartered cities and into hundreds.

3.1 Cities

3.2 Hundreds

Blekinge has a scenic archipelago and it is sometimes called the "Garden of Sweden".



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Blechingia Sweden Blekinge Main Province Article

Topics: Blechingia Sweden Blekinge Main Province Article Danish Scania...

BlechingiaBlechingia Blekinge is a historical Province landskap in the south of Sweden. It borders Smalandia, Scania and the Baltic Sea. County For current affairs see: Blekinge County Blekinge County has virtually the same boundaries as the province of Blechingia.  


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