- first, the
Viking Hervör,
challenged her
father Angantýr's
ghost in his
gravemound for his
cursed sword Tyrfing. She had a son, Heidrek,
father of the other...
-
there were
around 150
gravemounds in the area. In 1893
archeologist Nicolay Nicolaysen administered excavation of
thirty gravemounds at the site. In addition...
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Religions of the North: Sources : [excerpt from] Gr ch. 18b:
Living in
gravemounds".
Retrieved 2020-11-17. "Draugr". 11
February 2024. Rietz, J. E. Svenskt...
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Midfirth (or Miðfjarðar-Skeggi), who was
chosen by lot to
break into a
gravemound and
plunder it,
recovered the
sword while doing so.: 17
Other similar...
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Museum Munkeby Abbey ruins Halsteinen hillfort The Iron to
Viking Age
gravemounds at
Gjeite Frederik Heidmann (1777 in
Skogn – 1850), a
military officer...
- battle. Audbjörn was
returned home to Nordfjordeid, and
buried in the
gravemound known as "Rundehogjen" with the
original Myklebust Ship.
Excavations of...
-
graveyard boundaries were not
formally defined, with
several unmarked gravemounds surrounding the site.
There are ten
historical sites registered in the...
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graves contain earth and
stone cist
graves as
primary burials. In the
gravemound at
Latdorf in Bernburg, a
narrow stone cist was
found which was surrounded...
- the vessel,
something that
happens on
special occasions. The
Myklebust gravemound known as Rundehågjen is both the last and
largest cremation grave found...
