Kristianstad
/ (ˈkrɪstʃənˌstɑːd, Swedish kriˈʃanstɑːd) /
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noun
a town in S Sweden: founded in 1614 as a Danish fortress, it was finally acquired by Sweden in 1678. Pop: 75 590 (2004 est)
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Words nearby Kristianstad
Kristallnacht, Kristeva, Kristiania, Kristiansand, Kristiansen, Kristianstad, Kristin, Kristina, Krita Yuga, Kríti, Krivoi Rog
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How to use Kristianstad in a sentence
On the 6th of August 1772 Toll succeeded, by sheer bluff, in winning the fortress of Kristianstad.