Uppåkra
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Uppåkra is a village and parish in Staffanstorp Municipality, in Scania, southern Sweden, located five kilometres south of Lund. The village is known for its Iron Age archaeological site, which has be
Uppåkra church, built in the 1860s on the site of the medieval church.
Treaty of Roskilde
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The Treaty of Roskilde was negotiated at the parsonage of Høje Taastrup Church and was concluded on 26 February or 8 March 1658 in the Danish city of Roskilde during the Second Northern War between Fr
Uppåkra
…Opager, which remained their name in the local dialect until the mid-20th century. Like the rest of Scania, Uppåkra was Danish until 1658, when the Treaty of Roskilde effected cessation to Sweden. A Bronze to Iron Age settlement was found in 1934, when a farm was built close to the church. The first excavation that…
The peace banquet (Fredstaffelet) at Frederiksborg Castle, following the signing of the Treaty of Roskilde in 1658