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    was born in Kökar in 1947. Kökar was first inhabited over 3,000 years ago by seal hunters. A Franciscan monastery was founded in Hamnö in the 15th century...
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  • during the Reformation in 1538 Franciscan Friary, Kökar (Kökarin fransiskaanikonventti), Hamnö island, Kökar, Åland; founded in the 14th or 15th century but...
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    would live on Åland. The Franciscan order would found a monastery on Hamnö in Kökar in the 1400s. Åland would join the Kalmar Union. In 1507 the Danish...
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    were at Sålis, Kungsö, Frebbenby, Mellantorp, Korsö, Herrö, Storklobb, Kökar, Hamnö-Saggö and Boxö. The cannons were 105 mm-215 mm, the batteries had open...
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  • Gustaf Dalén, a Swedish lighthouse engineer and Nobel Laureate Hamnö Lighthouse n/a Hamnö island 59°56′52.4″N 20°52′37.7″E / 59.947889°N 20.877139°E...
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