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Gulatinget: Tusenårsstad for Sogn og Fjordane og Gulen kommuneThe website for the Gulating project, which aims to mediate and promote the history of Gulating. The site includes information about Gulating's…
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…
Photo of the Royal Mounds at Gamla UppsalaThe three barrows at Gamla Uppsala in Sweden, known as the Royal Mounds. This was the site of Sweden's 'thing' (general assembly) during the Viking…
Rune stone (U 225)Rune stone fromBällsta,Uppland (U 160). According to theSamnordisk runtextdatabasthe inscription reads: ... uk * arkil * uk * kui * þiR *…
Thing Sites: Discover the Viking Cradle of DemocracyThe Thing Project is a project dedicated to promoting tourism by engaging with the various thing sites in northern Europe.
The Old Norse word þing,…