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- Kvenland, known as Cwenland, Qwenland, Kænland, and similar terms in medieval sources, is an ancient name for an area in Fennoscandia and Scandinavia....
- Kári ('wind'). It is also the name of a legendary king of "Finland and Kvenland". The prin****l study of this figure is by Margaret Clunies Ross. The etymology...
- references and possible references to Kvenland by other names or spellings are discussed in the main article of Kvenland. During the Viking Age, Estonia was...
- Faravid was a legendary King of Kvenland who is mentioned in the Icelandic Egils saga from the early 13th century. According to the saga, Faravid made...
- kings that ruled in Kvenland. In Egils saga Faravid is directly said to be the "King of Kvenland". Two other sagas that mention Kvenland, Hversu Noregr byggðist...
- Oxford University, 1984, ISBN 9780192851390, pp. 24–25. Kyösti Julku, Kvenland - Kainuunmaa, Studia historica septentrionalia 11, Oulu, 1986, OCLC 757840399...
- Tourist Board of North America. Baltic region Baltoscandia Fennoscandia Kvenland Sápmi Nordic countries Nordic cross flag Nordic Council Nordic folklore...
- earliest reference to sea-kings. There the original line of 'kings' of Kvenland (present-day Finland) ends with the father of Gor Thorr****on 'Sea King'...
- Nór travelled from Kvenland to Trondheim Egil's saga described how Thorolf travelled from Namdalen (north of Trondheim) to Kvenland Writer of the publication...
- Hålogaland, goes to Kvenland again: That same winter Thorolf went up on the fell with a hundred men; he p****ed on at once eastwards to Kvenland and met King...