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    Fyrkat is a former Viking ring castle in Denmark, dating from c. 980 AD. It is located near the town of Hobro, some distance from the present end of the...
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    Kings Castles), in 2010, Denmark applied for the admission of Trelleborg, Fyrkat and Aggersborg as The Trelleborg Fortresses as a UNESCO World Heritage cultural...
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    A reconstructed Viking Age longhouse (28.5 metres long) in Fyrkat....
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  • Germanic seeresses. A notable example occurs at Fyrkat, in the northern Jutland region of Denmark. Fyrkat is the site of a former Viking Age ring fortress;...
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    terrain at the head of Mariager Fjord, close to the former Viking fortress of Fyrkat. It is the seat of Mariagerfjord municipality. Hobro was until 1 January...
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    construction of this fort is still yet to be established), Nonnebakken on Funen, Fyrkat in Himmerland (northern Jutland) and Aggersborg near Limfjord. All five...
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    professor in 1996. Her first major work, Fyrkat : en jysk vikingeborg (1977) was on the Viking fortress at Fyrkat near Hobro in the north of Jutland, which...
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    for hebenon exist. Henbane seeds have been found in a Viking grave near Fyrkat, Denmark, that was first described in 1977. This and other archaeological...
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    "Bluetooth" of Denmark (died 986 CE). The fortresses are Trelleborg, Aggersborg, Fyrkat, Nonnebakken,and Borgring. Of these five, Trelleborg has been the best preserved...
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    black henbane (Hyoscyamus niger) in a Viking grave that was unearthed near Fyrkat, Denmark in 1977. An analysis of the symptoms caused by Hyoscyamus niger...
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    × 8 m (59 ft × 26 ft), and two smaller rooms, one at each end. Those at Fyrkat (c. 980), in the north of Jutland, were 28.5 m (94 ft) long, 5 m (16 ft)...
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    Borre sites include Borre (c. 900), Gokstad (900–905), Tune (905–910), Fyrkat (980) and Trelleborg (980/1), as well as several coin-dated hoards; cf....
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  • samling'. Hobro Museum. Lystfartøjsmuseet. Entry-road to 'Vikingecenter Fyrkat'. Fyrkat Jens Bang's House Lindholm Høje Museums in Aalborg "Nordjyllands Historiske...
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  • (Mladeč) – Homo 31.000 years ago Dolni Vestonice settlement Aggersborg Fyrkat Klekkende Høj Lindholm Høje Randlev and Hesselbjerg Skuldelev ships Agua...
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    Rockenhausen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Castle Dore, Cornwall, England Fyrkat, Denmark Gråborg, built in stages between years 500–1100, Öland, Sweden...
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    fortress may have supplied room for some 1,300 people. Along with Aggersborg, Fyrkat, Trelleborg is the only ring castle to have been fully excavated. As a result...
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    Bury, Callington – often associated with the Arthurian Celliwig Aggersborg Fyrkat Nonnebakken Trelleborg (Slagelse) Eketorp Ismantorp Sandby borg – site of...
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  • of which were in Sweden, as well as a Danish grave from the cemetery at Fyrkat in Jylland and another from the Swedish cemetery at Aska in Hagebyhöga parish...
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    Christensen, John (1973). Vikingetidens langhuse på Trelleborg, Aggersborg, Fyrkat og Nonnebakken (83 pages) (in Danish). Copenhagen: Kunstakademiets Arkitektskole...
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    Reconstruction of a Viking house at the ring fortress of Fyrkat....
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    trelleborgs which include Trelleborg at Slagelse, Nonnebakken at Odense, Fyrkat at Hobro and Aggersborg next to The Limfjord. These fortifications have...
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  • Vandmølle og Dorf Møllegård". Kulturstyrelsen. Retrieved 2 October 2018. "Sag: Fyrkat Mølle". Kulturstyrelsen. Retrieved 2 October 2018. "Sag: Godthåb Hammermølle"...
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  • 1679 Silkeborg Kulturhistoriske Museum 30849 4099 5576 1429 Vikingecenter Fyrkat 30089 4232 1612 1064 Danmarks Saltcenter, Mariager 30000 10000 1000 2220...
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