Herring made it happen
Nibe was founded on herring. A fishing town from the 1300s, it did not gain the privileges of a market town until 1727. Such privileges included a monopoly on certain trades within a geographical area, exemption from certain taxes and exemption from compulsory military…
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Søren Bitsch Christensen
Captured and press-ganged
On 6 June 1677, 100 citizens of Aalborg marched the 21 kilometres to Nibe. For years, they had felt…
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