Abo

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Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [1]

a Lutheran archbishopric in Finland (q.v.). A bishopric was established in Abo in the thirteenth century, which, in 1817, was elevated by the Russian government to the rank of an archbishopric.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]

The old capital of Finland and seat of the government, on the Gulf of Bothnia.

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