Historical Comparison: Sweden's Öresund Tolls and Iran's Strait of Hormuz

An article draws a historical parallel between Erik of Pomerania's collection of tolls from merchant ships in the Öresund Strait and the current actions of Iranian ayatollahs affecting oil transport in the Strait of Hormuz.

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svenska-dagbladetnob78d ago

När Sverige var granne med Hormuzsundet

Erik av Pommern är den nordiska historiens motsvarighet till dagens iranska ayatollor, som ju lamslagit oljetransporter i Hormuzsundet. Liksom dem krävde den nordiske kungen tullar av handelsfartyg, men då i Öresund.

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