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Blog: Norse and Viking BlogspotA blog discussing Viking-related themes from Viqueen
Runic inscription from Heddal stave church dating from the 13th century.This runic inscription can be found in the covered exterior passage, on the fourth wall-board to the right of the south portal. The inscription…
Runic inscription from St. Olaf's church in Bø, Norway.Runic graffiti on wood from St. Olaf's church in Bø, Norway. (Unspecified date)
Runic inscriptions from St. Olaf's church in Bø, Norway.Runic graffiti on wood from St. Olaf's church in Bø, Norway. (1150-1200 AD)
Blog Post: Unn, the settler. Unn, the land-taker.Book Review of Sophie Rogge-Börner’s Von nordischen Frauen, Königen und Bauern (‘Of Nordic Women, Kings and Peasants’) and Gisela Wenz-Hartmann’s…
Blog Post: Foremother UnnBook Review of "Urmutter Unn. Geschriften um altnordische Frauen" ('Foremother Unn. History of an Old-Norse woman') by Lydia Kath.
Blog post: A humble collection of booksOverview of a personal humble collection of books related to the topic of a current PhD-project, namely the Viking-age woman known as Unnr djúpúðga or…
Blog post: KvöldvakaKvöldvaka is the name of an Old Norse reading and translation group set up by Marjolein Stern and Sofie Vanherpen in Ghent, Belgium. Kvöldvaka brings…
Blog post: ‘Tis the season …Book review of a modern take on Auðr/Unnr djúp(a)uðga's story by Vilborg Davíðsdóttir. Two novels of a trilogy have been published already. The first…
Blog post: A bookish little Christmas …Book review of Alan Boucher’s "The Land Seekers" which is a modern twist on Auðr/Unnr djúp(a)uðga's story told from the point of view of her grandson…
Blog post: Bitten by the same bug – A song of Aud and UnnBlog post about modern adaptations of Auðr/Unnr djúp(a)úðga's story to song and theatre plays by the Norwegian Tone Holte and her group Lyra fra…
Course: The VikingsCourse note for a course about the Vikings from The Danish Club of St Louis
![](https://www.worldtreeproject.org/files/square_thumbnails/b0e6db33d0e5f57feb5f6d66719c760b.jpg ""Stories for all time"")
Project: Stories for all time: The Icelandic fornaldarsögurStories for all time is a research project based at the University of Copenhagen's Department of Nordic research (Nordisk Forskningsinstitut). It aims…
Website referring to Viking raids in The NetherlandsWebsite in Dutch, which includes a section on Vikings in de lage landen (Vikings in the Low Countries). The raids during a time period of 900 AD till…
De Vikingen en de NederlandenAn essay on the Vikings and the Netherlands
Noormannen in de Lage Landen: Handelaten, huurlingen, en heersersA history of the Vikings in the Netherlands by amateur historian Luit van der Tuuk
Noormannen in het rivierenlandAan het begin van de zevende eeuw ontwikkelde Dorestad zich tot het belangrijkste handelscentrum van Noord-west-Europa. Maar Dorestad raakte in de…
News Article: Viking thing site found on ButeNew research has identified a possible Viking thing (parliament) site on Bute in the Hebrides. It is suggested that Ketill flatnose may have been…
Blog post: Auðr the Far-Traveler …Brief overview of the voyages that Auðr/Unnr djúp(a)uðga Ketilsdóttir made in various sources that relate about her. With Google Maps images of the…
Blog Post: Who do you think you are? — Auðr djúpúðgaIf an episode of the BBC series “Who do you think you are?” was devoted to Auðr djúpúðga (‘deep-minded’), where would the journey lead to? A short…