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   Boden Fortress

   Boden Fortress (Swedish: Bodens fästning) is a modern fortress consisting of several major and minor forts and fortifications surrounding the city of Boden, Norrbotten, in northern Sweden.
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   Boden, Sweden

   Boden (Lule Sami: Suttes, Meänkieli: Puuti, Northern Sami: Suttes) is a locality and the seat of Boden Municipality in Norrbotten County, Sweden with 18,680 inhabitants in 2005. ... The town experienced increased growth when the Boden Fortress was constructed in the beginning of the 20th century.
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   Boden Municipality

   Boden Municipality (Swedish: Bodens kommun) is a municipality in Norrbotten County in northern Sweden. ... Southern Boden seen from Rödbergsfortet, part of Boden Fortress.
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   Fortification

   Fortifications are military constructions and buildings designed for defense in warfare and military bases. ... Rödberget fort, a part of the modern Boden Fortress in Sweden, seen from the north.
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   Axel Rappe

   Axel Rappe (2 October 1838 – 18 December 1918) was a Swedish freiherr and military officer. ... He has been called the spiritual father of Boden Fortress.
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   Gustaf Dyrssen

   Gustaf Dyrssen (November 24, 1891 – May 13 1981) was a Swedish army officer, modern pentathlete and Olympic champion. ... In his army career, Dyrssen was the commandant of Boden Fortress 1942 to 1944 and superior commandant of Stockholm from 1945 to 1957.
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   Östersund

   Östersund (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈœstəʂɵnː]; Jamtish: [ˈɔstəʂɔnː] "Åstersånn") is an urban area (city) in Jämtland in the middle of Sweden. ... Östersund's importance as a garrison town grew when the city was connected to the Boden Fortress, following the construction of Inlandsbanan.
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   Caponier

   A Caponier is a type of fortification structure. ... Boden Fortress in Sweden, once nicknamed the Gibraltar of the North.
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   Lule River

   Lule River (Swedish: Lule älv) is a major river in Sweden, rising in northern Sweden and flowing southeast for 460 km (286 miles) before reaching the Gulf of Bothnia at Luleå. ... Extensive fortifications exist along the entire length of the river, culminating in Bodens Fortress in and around the city of Boden.
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    Battle of Maguilla

    On April 6, this fortress had been captured by the Duke of Wellington's Anglo-Portuguese army in the Battle of Badajoz. ... | 1st Badajoz (Gebora) – 2nd Badajoz – Albuera – Usagre – Fuentes de Oñoro – Arroyo dos Molinos – Tarifa – Navas de Membrillo - Orbigo – El Boden - Ciudad Rodrigo - 3rd Badajoz – Villagarcia – Maguilla – Salamanca – Garcia Hernandez – Majadahonda – Burgos – Venta del Pozo | |

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