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I came across the world to the junction of Lake Mälar and Salt Bay, which is an arm of the Baltic Sea, to find a beautiful city known as Stockholm. Swedish ruler Birger Jarl planned the city with his artistic mind in 1252, as if he knew I will come here after 800 years of his demise. At that time, trade and commerce were growing across Europe and many new towns were founded; Stockholm being one. This majestic city of Stockholm came to be officially regarded as the capital of  Sweden in the year of 1436; and after many conflicts with the Danes, was liberated from Danish rule by Gustav I Vasa in 1523. Had I been there, I would have fought to liberate Stockholm sooner. But I am here now. The glory times started for Stockholm in the mid-17th century. The central government departments were built after the city became an independent administrative unit. The old city walls were torn down, and new districts grew up. Literary societies and scientific academies thrived....