Lionga thing

Lionga thing

Lionga thing was the general assembly of the people of Östergötland in medieval Sweden. Lionga thing is mentioned in Östgötalagen [ [http://art-bin.com/art/olandsk.html Östgötalagen] . Original text.] and was held in Linköping in the Middle Ages. Its original location is unknown. The first known mention of Lionga thing is from 1350.

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