Genealogy Projects tagged with Malmöhus on the Geni Family Tree

Lokalitet Helsingborg /Locality Helsingborg

HistoryHelsingborg is one of the oldiest cities in Sweden. Its history extends to the Viking era. There has been permanent settlement since 1085. Helsingborgs geographical position at the narrowest part of Öresund made it very important for Denmark. From 1429 Eric of Pomerania introduced the Öresundstolden (the Sound Dues), a levy on all trading vessels passing through the sound between Helsing...