Brömsebro

Brömsebro () is a bimunicipal village situated in Karlskrona Municipality, Blekinge County and Torsås Municipality, Kalmar County in south-eastern part of country Sweden with 213 inhabitants in 2005.

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Settlement.official_name: Brömsebro
Settlement.pushpin_map: Sweden
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Sweden
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Karlskrona Municipalityand Torsås Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Blekinge Countyand Kalmar County
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Blekinge andSmåland
Settlement.area_total_km2: 0.66
Settlement.population_as_of: 2005-12-31

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Two Dano-Swedish treaties were signed in Brömsebro: the First Treaty of Brömsebro (1541), which was a Dano-Swedish alliance against the Hanseatic League, and the Second Treaty of Brömsebro (1645) ending the Torstenson War. The village was at that time situated on the border between Sweden and Denmark. It was also the venue of other diplomatic meetings and negotiations between Denmark and Sweden (see painting).