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Definition of Ostmen

Ostmen
Ostmen Ost"men, n. pl.; sing. Ostman. [See East, and Man.] East men; Danish settlers in Ireland, formerly so called. --Lyttelton.

Meaning of Ostmen from wikipedia

- Scottish Gaelic is Gall-Ghàidheil. The Norse–Gaels often called themselves Ostmen or Austmen, meaning East-men, a name preserved in a corrupted form in the...
- Prince of the Desies, provided military ****istance to the Ostmen of Waterford in an Irish/Ostmen coalition against the Norman adventurer Raymond FitzGerald...
- Scotland, who ****imilated into the Gaelic culture. Dubliners called them Ostmen, or East-people, and the name Oxmanstown (an area in central Dublin; the...
- Britain and Ireland. (In contrast, the Norse Gaels often called themselves Ostmen or Austmenn – "East-men".) Not long after Ingólfr Arnarson arrived in Iceland...
- Irish for Norwegian and Danish Vikings, respectively. Dubliners called them Ostmen (East-people), and the name Oxmanstown (an area in central Dublin; the name...
- purpose of giving them battle, they solicited to their ****istance the Galls Ostmen of Dublin; and these made no delay till they came to Thurles. Thither came...
- The walls and fortifications around Dublin were raised by the Ostmen in the 9th Century, and the majority of the cities in Ireland remained subject to...
- Northside. It was founded in the 12th century by Hiberno-Norse Dubliners or "Ostmen" who either migrated voluntarily or were expelled from inside of the city...
- Pre-Reformation Bishops of Slane From Until In****bent Notes unknown 847 Onchu 847 854 So****a Martyred by the Ostmen 854 867 Niallan 867 874 Maol Breedi...
- islands their tombstones".[citation needed] The name saltee comes from the Ostmen, or Danish Vikings who settled in the baronies of Forth and Bargy sometime...