Skåne is often also called Scania County in the English language. It is commonly assumed that Scania and Scandinavia have the same root, which can be translated as “danger” or “damage”. It is an interesting fact that this region is one of the few that has different names in different countries. While other Swedish regions' names are usually not translated or changed when used in another country, Scania is often not immediately recognizable in other languages, e.g. “Schonen” in German. Read More...
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