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Four Pillars Forming the Identity of Linköping

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The city of Linköping1 has old traditions as a centre for Government bodies and functions, and has had four strong pillars forming its history and identity. It has been known over the centuries as an ecclesiastical centre; a centre of teaching and learning; a centre of regional administration; and a military centre.

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Aniansson, B.H., Lohm, U. (2002). Four Pillars Forming the Identity of Linköping. In: Svedin, U., Aniansson, B.H. (eds) Sustainability, Local Democracy and the Future: The Swedish Model. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-0496-1_5

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