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Blekinge


 

{{Audio|sv-Blekinge.ogg|Blekinge}} is a historical province (landskap) in the south of Sweden. It borders Småland, Skåne and the Baltic Sea. The province is part of the Scanian lands which belonged to Denmark until the Treaty of Roskilde in 1658.

Related Topics:
Province - Sweden - Småland - Skåne - Baltic Sea - Scanian lands - Treaty of Roskilde - 1658

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The name "Blekinge" comes from the adjective bleke, which corresponds to the sea term for "dead calm".

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