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Hvalsey Church (Danish: Hvalsø Kirke; Old Norse: Hvalseyjarfjarðarkirkja) was a
Catholic church in the
abandoned Greenlandic Norse settlement of Hvalsey...
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Hvalsey ("Whale Island";
Greenlandic Qaqortukulooq) is
located near Qaqortoq,
Greenland and is the site of Greenland's largest, best-preserved
Norse ruins...
- that
Gardar held in Greenland's
Viking society.
Runestone from
Gardar Hvalsey Church is the best-preserved Grænlendingar
building today. The simple,...
- (Þorkell F****rkur) was a
shipmate and
relative of Erik the Red. He
settled Hvalsey, Greenland,
where he
started a farmstead.
According to the
medieval Icelandic...
- The last
written record from the
Eastern Settlement is of a
wedding in
Hvalsey in 1408,
placing it
about 50–100
years later than the end of the more northerly...
- The last
written records of the
Norse Greenlanders are from a 1408
marriage at
Hvalsey Church,
which is now the best-preserved
Norse ruin....
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Whalsay (Old Norse:
Hvalsey or Hvals-øy,
meaning 'Whale Island') is the
sixth largest of the
Shetland Islands in the
north of Scotland. Whalsay, also...
- Kolgrim, also
spelled Kollgrim or
Kolgrimr (d. 1407 in
Hvalsey,[page needed] Greenland), was an
alleged Norse sorcerer who was
burned in
Greenland for...
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church in Lithuania.
Originally built in the 14th century.
Hvalsey Church,
located in
Hvalsey (modern-day Qaqortoq), Greenland,
Kingdom of Denmark, is the...
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Romance Notes (in Portuguese). 2 (Norse
Greenland –
Selected Papers from the
Hvalsey Conference 2008): 3–4. doi:10.1353/rmc.2009.0035. JSTOR 43801787. S2CID 201769444...
