King of Kvenland information

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...

Kvenland, known as Cwenland, Qwenland, Kænland, and similar terms in medieval sources, is an ancient name for an area in Fennoscandia and Scandinavia....

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...

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whatsoever about the geographical location of the Sitones" and places them in Kvenland - areas north and northeast of the Suiones (later Sveas, Swedes) - as...

is described as a king who ruled over "Finnland and Kvenland". Fornjótr's son Nórr is described as the founder of Norway and king Harald Fairhair as...

Ottar, the source used by King Alfred of Wessex, was from Hålogaland Orkneyinga saga described how Nór travelled from Kvenland to Trondheim Egil's saga...

Kircholm Battle of Stångebro Kings of Kvenland — although his successor dropped the title, Charles claimed to be King of the Caijaners from 1607 to 1611 Karin...

centuries, but some of them—in part at least—are believed to be rewrites of older texts. Other references and possible references to Kvenland by other names...

century signing of a state treaty between Sweden and Kvenland, known as Tälje Charter ("Tälje stadga" in Swedish). In that treaty, the king of Sweden guaranteed...

Saga of Olaf Haraldson. See chapter 81. THORGNY'S SPEECH. Ottar's description of Kvenland. http://mcllibrary.org/Heimskringla/haraldson1.html Saga of Olaf...

of Fornjótr, the King of "Gotland, Kvenland and Finnland". In traditional Scandinavian lineages we find Halfdan the Old as the Great-grandfather of Ragnvald...

This is a list of mythological places which appear in mythological tales, folklore, and varying religious texts. Bethulia (Christianity, Bible / old testament)...

took part in an expedition by King Faravid of Kvenland against the Karelians. Thorolf inherited (and later lost) the estate of Torgar [no] in Halogaland in...

future success of Operation Barbarossa, and which were to be named Bjarmaland; but these plans never came to be. Ohthere of Hålogaland Kvenland Gardariki Miklagard...

Feminarum, the Land of Women. Adam places this somewhere in Scythia. Modern scholars have assumed that the term alludes to Kvenland which was probably...

A location in Vinland. Kænland, Kvenland A territory in Northern Finland or Northern Sweden. Konungsborgr "King's castle". Cunningsburgh, Shetland....

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region of Trøndelag uses the old flag of Nord-Trøndelag as it has historical value and connection to king Olav II of Norway. Flag of Agder Flag of Finnmark...

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(97:1, 186-200). More about Russian border documentation between the 14th and 16th centuries. Julku, Kyösti. Kvenland - Kainuunmaa (1986). See page 95....

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