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Staraya Ladoga (Russian: Ста́рая Ла́дога, romanized: Stáraya Ládoga, IPA: [ˈstarəjə ˈladəɡə], lit. 'Old Ladoga'),
known as
Ladoga until 1704, is a rural...
- and
Hanseatic treaties both
mention a city made of
lakes named Old
Norse Aldeigja or Aldoga.
Since the
beginning of the 14th
century this
hydronym was commonly...
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Birka was the
Baltic link in the
Dnieper Trade Route through Ladoga (
Aldeigja) and
Novgorod (Holmsgard) to the
Byzantine Empire and the
Abbasid Caliphate...
- that have
generally been
identified with well
known historical towns are
Aldeigja/Aldeig****rg (Ladoga), Kœnugarðr/Kænugarðr (Kiev), Pallteskja/Pallteskia...
- to 11th
centuries AD. The two
original centres of the Rus' were
Ladoga (
Aldeigja),
founded in the mid-8th century, and
Rurikovo Gorodische (Holmr), founded...
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largely disconnected from its
Scandinavian roots by then.
Having settled Aldeigja (Ladoga) in the 750s,
Scandinavian colonists were
probably an
element in...
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commercial vessels of the
Vikings cast
anchor at the
major trade emporium of
Aldeigja (Ladoga). Then they
rowed upstream past a
series of rapids,
guarded by...
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Gnyozdovo and
Gotland were
major centers for
Varangian trade.
Having settled Aldeigja (Ladoga) in the 750s,
Norse colonists pla**** an
important role in the early...
- Kiev, Eric
looted and
burned down the town of
Staraya Ladoga (Old Norse:
Aldeigja).
There are no
written continental sources to
confirm or re****e this but...
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Birka was the
Baltic link in the
Dnieper Trade Route through Ladoga (
Aldeigja) and
Novgorod (Holmsgard) to the
Byzantine Empire and the
Abbasid Caliphate...
