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The world known to the Norse.

The Norse people traveled abroad as Vikings and Varangians. As such, they often named the locations and peoples they visited with Old Norse words unrelated to the local endonyms. Some of these names have been acquired from sagas, runestones or Byzantine chronicles.

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List of Old Norse exonyms

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The Norse people traveled abroad as Vikings and Varangians. As such, they often named the locations and peoples they visited with Old Norse words unrelated...

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List of European exonyms

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exonyms Italian exonyms Latvian exonyms Lithuanian exonyms Luxembourgish exonyms Maltese exonyms Old Norse exonyms Norwegian exonyms Polish exonyms Portuguese...

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Old Norse

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Old Norse – A common textbook on the language List of English words of Old Norse origin List of Old Norse exonyms – Names that speakers of Old Norse assigned...

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Icelandic exonyms

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names look very different or for European/Nordic places. List of European exonyms Old Norse exonyms Oddur Ævar Gunnarsson (16 November 2022). "Belarús mun...

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Endonym and exonym

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antonym for the term exonym.[citation needed] Endonyms and exonyms can be divided in three main categories: endonyms and exonyms of place names (toponyms)...

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Names of Poland

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and exonyms (the way other peoples refer to the Poles and their country). Endonyms and most exonyms for Poles and Poland derive from the name of the West...

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German exonyms

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-hof List of German exonyms for places in Poland For German exonyms of Romania in Transylvania, see: German exonyms (Transylvania) For German names of towns...

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Greek exonyms

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Below is a list of modern-day Greek language exonyms for mostly European places outside of Greece and Cyprus. Place names that are not mentioned are generally...

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English exonyms

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and "lake" also do not qualify as exonyms. A less common form of exonym is usage for names and titles. Personal exonyms are typically limited to regnal...

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Italian exonyms

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list of Italian language exonyms for places in non-Italian-speaking areas of the world For Italian language exonyms in Istria, see : Italian exonyms (Istria)...

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List of Russian exonyms

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the local toponym, some exonyms are marked as historical, modern exonyms may match the toponyms. List of European exonyms Names of Belarusian places in other...

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Germanic name

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great variety of names are attested from the medieval period, falling into the rough categories of Scandinavian (Old Norse), Anglo-Saxon (Old English), continental...

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French exonyms

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Below is a list of French language exonyms for places in non-French-speaking areas: le Bélarus, French name for Belarus created by the Belarus government...

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Armenian exonyms

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local toponym, some exonyms are marked as historical, modern exonyms may match the toponyms. List of European exonyms List of Azerbaijani Turkish exonyms...

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Japanese exonyms

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country, Japanese exonyms are largely based on the English exonyms. The English exonyms are also familiar to many Indians. Japanese exonyms for Italian place...

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List of monarchs by nickname

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pretender of Norway (Old Norse: Sigurd Slembe or Sigurd Slembedjakn) William I of Sicily (Italian: Guglielmo il Malo) "~ the Bald": Charles II of France...

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List of Azerbaijani exonyms

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This article lists Azerbaijani exonyms. An exonym is a place name, used by non-natives of that place, that differs from the official or native name for...

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Latin exonyms

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Below is list of Latin exonyms for places outside of the core of the Roman empire during the time Latin was in common use: List of European exonyms...

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Chinese exonyms

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Chinese exonym for Vientaine is 万象 (Wànxiàng), while the Taiwanese exonym is 永珍 (Yǒngzhēn). The exonyms below are all in Mandarin Chinese. Exonyms used in...

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Arabic exonyms

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This list of Arabic exonyms includes names that are significantly different from the names of the same places in other languages, as well as names of Arabic...

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Vietnamese exonyms

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Below is a list of Vietnamese exonyms for various places around the world: Historical exonyms include place names of bordering countries, namely Thailand...

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North Germanic peoples

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common ancestry and common use of the Proto-Norse language from around 200 AD, a language that around 800 AD became the Old Norse language, which in turn later...

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Welsh exonyms

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Book of Llandaff List of European exonyms List of European regions with alternative names List of European rivers with alternative names Names of European...

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Bjarmaland

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Latin: Biarmia; Old English: Beormaland, Komi: Биармия, romanized: Biarmia, Old Permic: 𐍑𐍙‎𐍐𐍠‎𐍜𐍴‎) was a territory mentioned in Norse sagas since the...

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Dutch exonyms

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obsolete, and the Dutch spelling shown is in the modern Dutch spelling; at the time Dutch spelling varied. List of European exonyms Afrikaans exonyms...

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Portuguese exonyms

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Below is a list of Portuguese language exonyms for places in non-Portuguese-speaking areas. Some of them are used exclusively in European Portuguese (marked...

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List of Latvian exonyms

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Below is list of Latvian language exonyms for places in non-Latvian-speaking places: List of European exonyms Names of Lithuanian places in other languages...

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Afrikaans exonyms

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Below is list of Afrikaans exonyms: Dutch exonyms...

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Swedish exonyms

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is list of Swedish language exonyms for places in non-Swedish-speaking areas of the world. Not included are spelling changes and translations of non-proper...

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