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Project start 15.6.2018. Under constructionMalmö in english earliest written mention of Malmö as a city dates from 1275 .[8] It is thought to have been founded shortly before that date,[8] as a fortified quay or ferry berth of the Archbishop of Lund,[9] some 20 kilometres (12 miles) to the north-east. Malmö was for centuries Denmark's second-biggest city. Its original name was Malmhaug (with al...
Royal ordinances issued in 1685 against the Jews are the first indication of their presence in Sweden. The fate of Sweden’s Jews only improved under the reign of King Gustav III (1771-92). A Jewish cemetery was consecrated with royal permission in 1776, and in 1779 Jews were allowed to settle in Stockholm under restrictive conditions. In 1782, Jews were granted the right to settle in Sweden wi...