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    Hudiksvall was founded by King John III of Sweden in 1582. He had the inhabitants moved from the town Hudik, where his father Gustav Vasa had collected the trade- and craftsmen of Hälsingland in order to more easily collect taxes, to Hudiksvall by the shores of the bay.

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    Hudiksvall was founded by King John III of Sweden in 1582. He had the inhabitants moved from the town Hudik, where his father Gustav Vasa had collected the trade- and craftsmen of Hälsingland in order to more easily collect taxes, to Hudiksvall by the shores of the bay.

  4. Jun 23, 2024 · 1582: Hudiksvall was founded by Johan III by merging the villages of Hudik and Vallen. Early 17th century: The town was moved. However, it is not known exactly when or why this happened.

  5. This small picturesque town was founded in 1582 as a trading post. Despite losing out on trade to other coastal towns, ten devastating fires and ransacking by Russian troops in 1721 Hudiksvall have managed to remain an important regional town.

  6. Apr 26, 2021 · Granted town status in 1582 by King Johan III and accordingly the second oldest town in Norrland, Hudiksvall has seen its fair share of excitement over the years. The original settlement was built around what had been the bay of Lillfjärden, at the mouth of the Hornån River, but when the harbour began to silt up, it was decided in the early ...

  7. This small picturesque town was founded in 1582 as a trading post. Despite losing out on trade to other coastal towns, ten devastating fires and ransacking by Russian troops in 1721, Hudiksvall has managed to remain an important regional town.

  8. Hudiksvall County, or Hudiksvalls län, was a county of the Swedish Empire, between 1645 and 1654. It was created by splitting the Norrland County into the Hudiksvall County and the Härnösand County, but just nine years later they were merged again as the Västernorrland County.