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Albert, King of Sweden, granted a town charter to Ulvila, the third-oldest city in Finland.

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Albert, King of Sweden

King of Sweden from 1364 to 1389

Albert, also known as Albert of Mecklenburg, was King of Sweden from 1364 to 1389 and Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin from 1384 to 1412.
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Charter

Grant of authority or rights

A charter is the grant of authority or rights, stating that the granter formally recognizes the prerogative of the recipient to exercise the rights specified. It is implicit that the granter retains superiority, and that the recipient admits a limited status within the…
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Ulvila

Town in Satakunta, Finland

Ulvila is a town and municipality of Finland. It is one of the six medieval cities of Finland, as well as the third oldest city in the country. Ulvila was granted charter as a town by King Albert of Sweden on 7 February 1365. However, its town privileges were taken over by Pori…
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