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| Skåne |
(sk ´n ) (KEY) or Scania (sk n´y, – ) (KEY) , historic province of extreme S Sweden, now included in Malmöhus co. Skåne, the scene of many battles, was held by Denmark until 1658, when it was conquered by Charles X of Sweden. Of note are numerous prehistoric dolmens and tumuli and many medieval castles and manors. |
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