{"slug": "gothenburg", "label": "Gothenburg", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gothenburg", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25287", "qid": "Q25287", "description": "second-largest city in Sweden and capital of the Västra Götaland County", "entries": 12, "years": 12, "span": [1586, 1992], "span_label": ["1586 CE", "1992 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 5}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 2}, {"title": "Disasters & Accidents", "count": 2}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 1}, {"title": "Technology & Infrastructure", "count": 1}], "also_known_as": [], "related": [{"slug": "sweden", "label": "Sweden", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "china", "label": "China", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "riga", "label": "Riga", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "gustavus-adolphus", "label": "Gustavus Adolphus", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "norway", "label": "Norway", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "germany-national-football-team", "label": "Germany national football team", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1586, "year_label": "1586 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Brita Andersdotter Gothenburgs first female brewer (died 1671)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365183951#Births", "title": "1586 in Sweden", "revid": 1365183951, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1612, "year_label": "1612 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "February 26", "text": "26 February – Massacre in Nya Lödös, 300 Norwegian soldiers are massacred inside a church in Nya Lödöse, Sweden.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1262025425#Events", "title": "1612 in Norway", "revid": 1262025425, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1621, "year_label": "1621 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "The Swedish city of Gothenburg is founded by King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden. The king also grants city rights to Luleå, Piteå and Torneå (Tornio). 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