The first newspaper in Scandinavia

Newspaper Index proudly presents: The first newspaper in Scandinavia (1749) now online.

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Translation of the front page from gothic Danish:

Monarch of the Nordic twin kingdom (Denmark and Norway) allow, and all your servants, the public to see with what is truthfully the hearts joy, you your highness King to step into another unified year, that great luck and happiness foresees. What else could it foresee than happiness, when we have you, our brave and pretty, with royal house and heir.


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