Dalaborg
Sign in to saveDalaborg (Dalaborgs slottsruin) is the ruins of a castle in Mellerud Municipality in Götaland, Sweden. It is located north of the Dalbergsån outlet of Lake Vänern in the Swedish traditional province of Dalsland.
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- Instance of
- ruins
- Country
- Sweden
- Located in
- Mellerud Municipality
- Body of water
- Vänern
- Founded by
- Valdemar
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- inception
- 1304-00-00
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 1434-00-00
- cause of destruction
- conflagration
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- Dalaborg
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Dalaborg (Dalaborgs slottsruin) is the ruins of a castle in Mellerud Municipality in Götaland, Sweden. It is located north of the Dalbergsån outlet of Lake Vänern in the Swedish traditional province of Dalsland.
==History== Dalaborg was built in 1304 by the Dukes Erik Magnusson and Valdemar Magnusson, sons of King Magnus Ladulås, on the western coast of Sweden. It was destroyed in 1434 during the Engelbrekt feud with Eric of Pomerania.
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