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Marttila ((:ˈmɑrtːilɑ)), (スウェーデン語:S:t Mårtens), i.e. ''Saint Martin′s'') is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southwest Finland region. The municipality has a population of ()〔 and covers an area of of which is water.〔 The population density is . The municipality is unilingually Finnish. During the Swedish domestic war regarding who was to be king, an important battle took place here 29 August 1599. Troops under Axel Kurck, supporting king Sigismund were defeated by troops supported duke Karl, soon to be king Karl IX. Karl more or less already ruled Sweden and what is Finland nowadays and Sigismund were based in Poland. There is a memoral, erected 1934, to be seen in Marttila. Martilla is along what at that time was called "Tavastlands Oxväg", in Finnish language now posted as "Hämeen Härkätie" which is "Hämeen Oxroad" ==References== Wikipedia Sweden regarding Karl IX, Swedish Biographical Dictionary regarding Axel Kurck, information from Turku Touring 2001. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Marttila」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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