Visby
Americannoun
noun
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On Thursday, a guard platoon was seen walking in the harbor of the island’s main town, Visby, as well as in other ports and in the airport.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 14, 2022
Swedish soldier is seen in Visby, Sweden July 1, 2019.
From Reuters • Jan. 13, 2022
That Gotland needs “firemen” has been known since the 1361 Visby plunder, when, legend has it, the town paid the Danes a huge ransom just to be ransacked anyway, Mr. Jonson said half-jokingly.
From Washington Times • Nov. 5, 2020
Among ships in Ingaro Bay were the Trosso, the Stockholm and the Visby, which have advanced equipment to look for submarines, Swedish media report.
From BBC • Oct. 21, 2014
Although Visby was an independent member of the Hanseatic League, the influence of L�beck was paramount in the city, and half its governing body were men of German descent.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" by Various
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