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Danska kungens livvakt Traditional Cache

Hidden : 6/24/2009
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Terrain:
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Under danska tiden som sträckte sig århundraden tillbaka med undantag för en liten period på 1300-talet till freden i Roskilde år 1658 levde människorna i skogsbygden, Göingebygden, ganska fritt, under den danska kungen. De flesta var självägande bönder som levde av vad naturen gav. Köpenhamn den avlägsna staden var även skogsbornas huvudstad och när danske kungen skulle välja sin livvakt föll det naturligt att de resliga göingarna fick budet. Danska kungens livvakt bestod ofta till stor del av göingar. Folket i Göinge ansågs som stolta och obändiga men hade svårt med auktoriteter.

Dansk
Perioden under danskerne strakte sig århundreder tilbage frem til freden i Roskilde i 1658, med undtagelse af en lille periode i 1300-talet.
I den periode levede befolkningen i skoven, Göingebygden, ganske frit under den danske konge. De fleste var selvstændige bønder. København, den fjerne by var også skovbeboernes hovedstad, og når den danske konge skulle vælge sine livvagter faldt det naturligt at de høje gønger fik tilbuddet.

Eng
The bodyguard of the Danish king – During the Danish rule, lasting for many centuries until the Peace Treaty in the Danish town Roskilde in 1658, people in the forest areas called Göingebygden lived quite freely. Most of them were peasant proprietors whose diet was what the nature could provide them with. Copenhagen was the distant capital even for these people and when the Danish king should choose his bodyguards it was natural that the tall men of Göinge would have a chance. Most of the bodyguards were people from this area but they were proud and ungovernable and found it difficult to handle authorities.

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