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Nyköping has remnents of city structures in the archeological record from around 600. The excavated remnants if buildings were of several types with boat houses for longboats, according to the excavations 2010-2011 at Åkroken 3 (Report 2016:77). The boat houses were in use for about 400 years,
808:, in Södermanland), depicting the merchant and industrialist Henrik Jacob Hildebrand and his wife Anna Sofia Amya on the occasion of their 50th anniversary surrounded by their over twenty children and grandchildren, as well as some deceased relatives in paintings on the wall in the background.
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The coat of arms was granted in 1560. The arms is represented with a ducal coronet. Blazon: "Or, a
Griffin rampant Sable beaked, langued, membered and armed Gules." The same CoA was granted for the county in 1940.
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was given the province in 1266, and settled himself on the manor at Nyköping. Nyköping became one of the most important cities in Sweden. In 1317, Nyköping become the location of the infamous
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Södermanland is, with 160 inhabitants per square kilometre (410/sq mi), the most densely populated of the provinces. A great part of
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serve no administrative or political purposes, but are historical and cultural entities. There is a corresponding administrative
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The earliest recorded history is generally of the legendary kind. Before the 7th century it is deemed to have been governed by
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at 124 m (407 ft) elevation. The terrain largely consists of water filled hollows covered with woods on the heights.
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received the privilege in 1187. In the 13th century, Stockholm was granted the privilege; in the 14th century followed by
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where King Birger had both his brothers murdered to take possession of the crown and avenge earlier wrong-deeds.
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and
Stockholm County are divided in the middle between Södermanland (southern part) and Uppland (northern part).
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The cultural landscape of Södermanland is characterised by its many manor houses. Pictured: Danbyholm Manor
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remain, second only to
Uppland in quantity. The oldest, which is dated from the late 6th century, is the
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Södermanland is one of the ancient
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to the south and east. In the south, the border to Östergötland is comprised by the
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This article is about the
Swedish historical province. For the modern county, see
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Södermanland means "(The) Land of the
Southern Men", where the "southern men" (
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The area has been inhabited since the Stone Age, and medieval churches,
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Södermanland is situated between lake Mälaren to the north and the
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December 2016. It is distributed over three counties as follows:
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The first affirmative records date from the 13th century. King
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Of buildings, the arguably most impressive is the castle of
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was established, claiming parts of the Strängnäs territory.
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lake. The third region is to the south towards Kolmården.
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and graveyards are plentiful throughout the countryside.
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drains into Mälaren. There is a second water region on
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the Ill-Ruler allegedly had a number of local rulers
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The terrain is flat, with its highest altitude being
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Map of Södermanland with its different cities, 1868.
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The population of Södermanland is 1,320,477 as of 31
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1149:Football in the province is administered by
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785:June, eventually is commemorated as the
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781:, was crowned in Strängnäs. The date, 6
39:Historical province in Svealand, Sweden
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1247:(in Swedish) (1st ed.). Uppsala:
976:Cities (year city rights were granted)
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864:(1607–1618 – also Närke and Värmland)
500:(6.5 km (2.5 sq mi)),
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191:8,169 km (3,154 sq mi)
910:, his wife (1909 until divorce 1914)
704:The oldest city with the historical
1153:. Ice hockey is also popular, with
812:Dukes and Duchesses of Södermanland
712:, a privilege granted around 1000.
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1330:(in Swedish). Nationalencyklopedin
743:. It was for a long time the only
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915:Prince Alexander (2016–present)
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1296:"Södermanland: Kulturlandskap"
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1178:"Folkmängd 31 december; ålder"
858:(1604–1607 – also Västmanland)
777:, referred to as the Sweden's
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884:(as of 1811; king from 1844)
870:(as of 1772; king from 1809)
747:of the province. In 1942 the
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396:. It is also bounded by lake
27:Historical province of Sweden
1238:Wahlberg, Mats, ed. (2003).
1151:Södermanlands Fotbollförbund
826:(as of 1252; king from 1275)
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1208:Svenska Akademiens ordlista
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212:170/km (450/sq mi)
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484:There are three major
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327:Swedish pronunciation:
222: • Languages
1118:Västerrekarne Hundred
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461:
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301: • Summer (
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1138:Österrekarne Hundred
1056:(approximately 1300)
1044:(approximately 1000)
779:Father of the Nation
749:Diocese of Stockholm
708:in Södermanland was
641:Stockholm urban area
209: • Density
1629:Provinces of Sweden
1113:Villåttinge Hundred
954:World Heritage Site
937:Gripsholm Runestone
618:Södermanland County
427:Södermanland County
423:provinces of Sweden
368:historical province
255: • Animal
245: • Flower
177:Östergötland County
165:Södermanland County
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32:Södermanland County
1276:on 2 February 2017
1182:Statistikdatabasen
882:Crown Prince Oscar
874:Princess Charlotte
862:Prince Carl Philip
848:Princess Christina
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629:Västmanland County
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201: • Total
188: • Total
173:Västmanland County
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1108:Svartlösa Hundred
896:Prince Carl Oscar
818:Duchies in Sweden
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1401:Ångermanland
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1128:Åker Hundred
1093:Rönö Hundred
1073:Daga Hundred
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382:Östergötland
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323:Södermanland
322:
321:
234:Stockholmska
78:Coat of arms
46:Södermanland
36:
1598:Possessions
1493:Västmanland
1411:Hälsingland
1406:Gästrikland
1334:11 February
1310:10 November
994:Katrineholm
898:(1852–1854)
868:Prince Carl
836:Prince Carl
830:Prince Eric
806:Nynäs Manor
775:Gustav Vasa
706:city status
600:Population
562:Orrhammaren
552:Lockvattnet
410:södermännen
390:Västmanland
360:Sudermannia
350:), locally
230:Sörmländska
118: /
52:Sudermannia
1618:Categories
1436:Norrbotten
1416:Härjedalen
1161:References
1042:Södertälje
982:Eskilstuna
926:runestones
816:See also:
795:industries
791:Charles IX
710:Södertälje
676:runestones
672:Viking Age
611:1,025,392
583:Population
547:Likstammen
537:Klämmingen
506:Magelungen
468:Baltic Sea
402:Baltic Sea
364:Sudermania
196:Population
54:Sudermania
1593:Dominions
1577:Österland
1381:provinces
1327:Skogsbyås
1048:Torshälla
1036:Strängnäs
1030:Stockholm
1024:Oxelösund
1018:Nynäshamn
1000:Mariefred
968:and into
933:Gripsholm
741:cathedral
733:episcopal
722:Torshälla
718:Strängnäs
670:From the
657:Neolithic
653:Stone Age
572:Träskaten
542:Kolsnaren
517:Stockholm
494:Södertörn
490:Hjälmaren
479:Skogsbyås
472:Kolmården
446:Geography
356:Latinized
284:Time zone
217:Ethnicity
204:1,407,887
115:59°N 17°E
1521:Dalsland
1516:Bohuslän
1511:Blekinge
1503:Götaland
1488:Värmland
1460:Svealand
1431:Medelpad
1426:Lappland
1421:Jämtland
1393:Norrland
1304:Archived
1217:Archived
1215:. 2015.
1061:Hundreds
1012:Nyköping
970:hundreds
944:cemetery
714:Nyköping
627:part of
622:288,097
605:part of
577:Visnaren
557:Näsnaren
502:Orlången
498:Bornsjön
474:forest.
437:Heraldry
400:and the
373:landskap
352:Sörmland
161:Counties
155:Svealand
49:Sörmland
18:Sörmland
1586:Related
1572:Laponia
1551:Småland
1531:Halland
1526:Gotland
1483:Uppland
1468:Dalarna
1267:8998039
920:Culture
745:diocese
695:arsoned
691:Ingjald
647:History
616:entire
525:Tyresta
398:Mälaren
394:Uppland
366:, is a
240:Culture
131:Country
1603:Proper
1565:Former
1546:Scania
1385:Sweden
1265:
1263:SELIBR
1255:
1187:1 June
1145:Sports
1050:(1317)
1038:(1336)
1032:(1250)
1026:(1950)
1020:(1946)
1014:(1187)
1008:(1949)
1002:(1605)
996:(1917)
990:(1949)
984:(1659)
951:UNESCO
783:
737:bishop
633:6,988
597:County
589:
378:Sweden
259:Osprey
143:Sweden
140:
120:59; 17
1536:Öland
1473:Närke
1377:Lands
1280:1 May
1274:(PDF)
1245:(PDF)
1054:Trosa
1006:Nacka
726:Trosa
531:Lakes
510:Naten
386:Närke
358:form
310:UTC+2
289:UTC+1
277:Bream
1379:and
1336:2017
1312:2013
1282:2019
1253:ISBN
1225:2019
1189:2024
988:Flen
942:The
739:and
724:and
674:300
665:gold
392:and
370:(or
314:CEST
183:Area
150:Land
106:17°E
103:59°N
1383:of
362:or
303:DST
293:CET
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