# Östgötapatrioten
**Wikidata**: [Q100986681](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q100986681)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/ostgotapatrioten

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## Summary
Östgötapatrioten was a Swedish daily newspaper published in the 19th century. It was established on December 2, 1844, and ceased publication on December 26, 1845.

## Key Facts
- **Instance of**: Daily newspaper (a type of newspaper usually published daily)
- **Country of Origin**: Sweden
- **Language of Work or Name**: Swedish
- **Inception Date**: December 2, 1844
- **Dissolution Date**: December 26, 1845
- **Wikipedia Language Edition**: Swedish (sitelink_count: 1)
- **Sitelink Count**: 1 (referring to Wikipedia interlanguage links)

## FAQs
**What was the publication period of Östgötapatrioten?**
Östgötapatrioten was published for just over a year. It began on December 2, 1844, and its final issue was published on December 26, 1845.

**In what language was Östgötapatrioten published?**
The newspaper was published in Swedish, the official language of Sweden. Its Wikipedia article is currently available only in the Swedish-language edition of Wikipedia.

**What type of publication was Östgötapatrioten classified as?**
It was classified as a daily newspaper, a genre of newspaper characterized by its typical daily publication schedule. This distinguishes it from weekly or monthly periodicals.

## Why It Matters
Östgötapatrioten matters as a historical artifact of 19th-century Swedish media and regional journalism. Its existence, though short-lived, represents the proliferation of the daily newspaper format during a period of increasing literacy and public discourse. The newspaper contributes to the understanding of the media landscape in the Östergötland region specifically and in Sweden broadly during the 1840s, serving as a data point for historians studying the lifespan and impact of local press during this era.

## Notable For
- Its specific, documented period of operation in the mid-1840s.
- Being an early example of a daily newspaper published in the Swedish region of Östergötland.

## Body

### Publication History
Östgötapatrioten was founded on December 2, 1844. The newspaper ceased operations just over a year later, with its final issue dated December 26, 1845. This gives the publication a total active lifespan of approximately one year and 24 days.

### Classification and Context
The entity is categorically defined as an instance of a "daily newspaper." This classification places it within the broader genre of newspapers that are typically issued on a daily publication schedule. As a publication originating from Sweden, it is part of the country's historical media ecosystem. The language associated with the newspaper is Swedish, reflecting its primary audience and region of distribution.

### Digital Presence and Documentation
The primary digital record for Östgötapatrioten is its entry on the Swedish-language Wikipedia. This is currently the only language edition of Wikipedia that contains an article on the subject, resulting in a sitelink count of 1. This sitelink count refers to the number of interlanguage links connecting the article across different Wikipedia language versions.