History of Uppland

History of Uppland

History of Uppland, a historical province of Sweden.

Cities

The chartered Cities in Uppland and their history.

Stockholm

"Main article: History of Stockholm"

Stockholm, which is the capital of Sweden, was founded approximately 1250. It is divided between two provinces, where the southern half lies in Södermanland and the northern half in Uppland.

Uppsala

The city of Uppsala wasn't chartered until 1286, however it possesses a long pre-history.

Other cities

*Enköping (approximately 1300)
*Lidingö (1926)
*Norrtälje (1622)
*Sigtuna (approximately 990)
*Solna (1943)
*Sundbyberg (1927)
*Vaxholm (1652)
*Öregrund (1491)
*Östhammar (approximately 1300)

See also

*History of Sweden
*Provinces of Sweden
*Lands of Sweden


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