Complete the sentence about Pori with the correct year: Pori was established in ______ by Duke John, who later became King John III of Sweden.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. 1558
Pori was founded in 1558 by Duke John, who later became King John III of Sweden. It lies on the Kokemäenjoki river.
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