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10/22/2022, 11:23 AM Beautiful Victory
7/11/2021, 8:38 AM Beautiful Victory

Name Björneborg
Type Settlement
Usage Finland Swedish
Pronounced Pron. /bjœːr.ne.ˈborj/
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Meaning & History

Combination of Swedish björn "bear" and borg "castle, fortress". This is the Swedish name for Pori (whose name is a Finnicized form of -borg).
Added 7/11/2021 by Beautiful Victory