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| C. F. Staël von Holstein Stockholm emerges in history as the successor to Birka and Sigtuna, carefully cherished by Birger Jarl in the middle of the 13th century. The seat of his royal castle, the town was to be the key of Lake Mälar. To its favourable position, where highways and waterways intersected, was due its subsequent development. At the end of the 17th century the old stronghold was replaced by the present castle. |
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