
Municipality of Karlshamn, Blekinge, Sweden= This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Karlshamn , Sweden. Everybody who is interested in the history of the town or its residents is welcome to join the project. Once you have joined the project you can add profiles, photos, documents etc. of people who have resided here or who otherwise are related to the history of the town. Th...
Karlshamn is an urban area (in the municipality of Karlshamn), Blekinge=The town was initial a Danish harbor town called Bodekull (or Bokull). But after [ the treaty of Roskilde] 1658 the Swedish king looked for strategic places in the former Danish province Blekinge to establish new Swedish towns. Bodekull received town privileges in year 1664, by the Swedish King Charles X Gustav, (Karl X Gus...