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Fort Christina (also called Fort Altena) was the first Swedish settlement in North America and the principal settlement of the New Sweden colony. Built in 1638 and named after Queen Christina of Sweden, it was located approximately 1 mi (1.6 km) east of the present-day downtown Wilmington, Delaware, at the confluence of the Brandywine River and the Christina River, approximately 2 mi (3 km) upstream from the mouth of the Christina on the Delaware River.

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  • Fort Christina (en)
  • Fort Christina (fr)
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  • Форт Кристина (ru)
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  • Fort Christina (also called Fort Altena) was the first Swedish settlement in North America and the principal settlement of the New Sweden colony. Built in 1638 and named after Queen Christina of Sweden, it was located approximately 1 mi (1.6 km) east of the present-day downtown Wilmington, Delaware, at the confluence of the Brandywine River and the Christina River, approximately 2 mi (3 km) upstream from the mouth of the Christina on the Delaware River. (en)
  • Fort Christina (en suédois : Fort Kristina) est le premier établissement colonial suédois en Amérique du Nord et le principal établissement de la Nouvelle-Suède, construit en 1638. L'établissement était situé à environ 1,6 km de l'actuel centre-ville de la ville Wilmington. (fr)
  • Fort Christina (Later hernoemd naar: Fort Altena, Zweeds: Fort Kristina) was de eerste Zweedse nederzetting in Noord-Amerika en het werd een belangrijke nederzetting in de kolonie Nieuw-Zweden. Het fort lag enkele kilometers oostwaarts van het hedendaagse Wilmington (Delaware). Het fort is vernoemd naar koningin Christina I van Zweden. (nl)
  • Fort Christina (engelska: Fort Christina, senare Fort Altena; svenska: Fort Kristina eller Hopokahacking) var den första svenska bosättningen i Nordamerika. Anläggningen grundades 1638 som första bosättningen i den svenska kolonin Nya Sverige och låg i den nuvarande amerikanska delstaten Delaware. Bosättningen blev den första permanenta europeiska bosättningen i Delaware. I dag är området ett National Historic Landmark. (sv)
  • Форт Кристина (швед. Fort Kristina; англ. Fort Christina) — первое шведское поселение, основанное в 1638 году в устье и Делавэр в ходе шведской колонизации Америки, в 1638—1655 годах — столица Новой Швеции. Поселение было названо в честь королевы Кристины (1626—1689). Основным населением форта на позднейших этапах его существования были финны из подвластных Швеции финских земель. (ru)
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  • Fort Christina (en)
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