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List Of Boroughs In Denmark
The oldest commercial centers in present day Denmark was annual gatherings that eventually grew to form cities. With the establishment of a civic administration these cities received charters (typically from the king) but many of these were lost in time, so that the oldest known privileges tend to be younger than the actual date of the chartered borough. Boroughs known to have had a charter before the introduction of the first urban law of 1422:Danmarks gamle købstadslovgivning, Rosenkilde & Bagger 1951ff * Bogense (1288) * Ebeltoft (1301) * Fåborg (1251) * Haderslev (1292) * Herrested (1258 - later recalled) * Hjørring (1243) * Horsens (1317) * Kerteminde (1413) * Kolding (1321) * København (1254) * Køge (1288) * Nakskov (1266) * Nyborg (1292) * Nysted (1409) * Odense (1335) * Præstø (1403) * Randers (1302) * Ribe (1214) * Roskilde (1268) * Rudkøbing (1287) * Sakskøbing (1306) * Skagen (1413) * Skive, Denmark (1326) * Skælskør (1414) * Slagelse (1288) * Slangerup (1301 - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bogense
Bogense () is a town in central Denmark, located on Funen in Nordfyn municipality, Region of Southern Denmark. The town has a population of 4,059 (1 January 2022). With its half-timbered houses, narrow streets and large marina, it is a popular tourist spot in the summer. The town is connected to Odense and Middelfart via buses operated by Fynbus. The town was the seat of Bogense Municipality until the 2007 Municipal Reform, when Bogense merged into the new Nordfyn Municipality. Though it is not the largest town, Bogense became the seat of the new municipality. History Bogense was first mentioned in 1288, when king Erik Menved made it into a borough ("købstad" in Danish). The town was probably established as a trading post at the end of the 12th century. Its layout with a central main street and a number of cross streets is typical of medieval development. The town is thought to have grown up as a result of the ferry which provided a connection to Klakring in Jutland in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
