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We welcome cutting-edge approaches that seek to engage with all of medieval Scandinavia: not only Denmark, Iceland, Norway and Sweden but also regions of the world that were part of the Norse universe ...
The Norse undoubtedly colonized Greenland by A.D. 1000, but medieval Scandinavian accounts suggest that Greenland was not perceived to be an island. An undisputed map from 1427 depicts Greenland ...
This practical approach to payments wasn’t unique to the Forsa Ring. Later medieval Scandinavian legal codes suggest that payments in either goods or silver were sometimes permitted, indicating ...
Biomolecular analysis shows that unusual book coverings are made of sealskin, hinting at far-flung trade networks.
Description is available under license CC-BY-SA IGO 3.0 The Hanseatic Town of Visby is a unique example of a northern European medieval walled trading town with a preserved and notably complete ...