- Garðaríki (anglicized
Gardariki or
Gardarike) or Garðaveldi was the Old
Norse term used in the
Middle Ages for the
lands of Rus'.
According to Göngu-Hrólfs...
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After having avenged his
father together with his brothers, he went to
Gardarike (Garðaríki).
Hvitserk also
pillaged with the Rus. He was, however, opposed...
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Anund from
Russia (Swedish:
Anund Gårdske) was King of
Sweden around 1070
according to Adam of Bremen's
Gesta Hammaburgensis ecclesiae pontifi****. According...
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Harald died
together with
another suitor,
Vissevald (Wsevolod) from
Gardarike (Novgorod). Harald's widow, Åsta,
promptly gave
birth to a son, Olaf Haraldsson...
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Harald composed a love poem
which included the
verse "Yet the
goddess in
Gardarike / will not
accept my gold rings" (whom
Snorri Sturluson identifies with...
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grandfather Ivar
Vidfamne (Sweden, Denmark, Curonia, Saxony, Estonia,
Gardarike, Northumberland).
After Randver's
death in
battle in England, his son...
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winter Kalv
Arnesson and
Einar Tambarskjelve met and
decided to
travel to
Gardarike to
fetch Olav Haraldsson's son Magnus. When
Magnus came to
Norway the...
- most
likely must be put down to the writer's
taste for the grand. In
Gardarike, Olaf was only
surrounded by his most
loyal followers.
Neither can one...
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around the year AD 1000. Later, he
makes an
expedition eastward into
Gardarike. The Long
Ships was
later adapted into a film. The
novel was the inspiration...
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scuffle Astrid (with her son) fled again. This time
their destination was
Gardarike (Kiev),
where Astrid's
brother Sigurd was in the
service of
Vladimir the...
