Wisby
Americannoun
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"Wisby was fortified about 1200 against its country neighbours; and King Magnus, 1288, quieted another civil war, and allowed the citizens to restore their fallen walls."
From Notes and Queries, Number 65, January 25, 1851 by Various
In the meanwhile, the conquest of Wisby by Waldemar IV. of Denmark in 1361 had disclosed his ambition for the political control of the Baltic.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" by Various
I go to join my shipmates in Wisby.
From The Thrall of Leif the Lucky A Story of Viking Days by Ottilie A. (Ottilia Adelina) Liljencrantz
It would be tedious to lie fully conscious for days waiting for the automatic signal to call Wisby.
From Duel on Syrtis by Poul William Anderson
It soon gained a similar victory over Wisby.
From The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh
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