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Snapphanar - Sibbarps Skans Traditional Cache

Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Den 28 september 1657 var en svensk trupp på väg hem mot Sverige efter en raid i Skåne. I Sibbarp mötte de göingarnas befälhavare Knud Ulfeldt med sin trupp. Det blev strid och flera stupade. En minnessten är rest på platsen för att hedra Knud Ulfeldt och de andra stupade.

Stavshultsgården är en gammal ryggåsstuga, delvis från 1600-talet som visar hur befolkningen häromkring levde under snappanetiden. Ett av rummen i huset rymmer en liten snapphaneutställning.

ENGLISH:
On September 28, 1657 a swedish troop detachment were on their way back to Sweden after a raid in Skåne. In Sibbarp they met Knud Ulfeldt (Commander of the Göinge soldiers) and his men. A battle took place, and several soldiers on both sides were killed. A memorial is erected on the site in honour of Knud Ulfeldt the killed soldiers.

Stavshultsgården is an old farmhouse, partly from the 17th century, showing the way of life among the local population during the Snapphane period. A room in the house holds a small Snapphane exhibition.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Givyyvatobxne / Gjva orrpurf

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)