Eriksgata (i.e. "Erik's Road") was the tour traditionally taken in the Middle Ages by a newly-elected Swedish king through the important provinces of...
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was instituted, that meant that the Eriksgata had little practical importance. The last king to travel the Eriksgata according to the old tradition was...
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Exact location of the Lionga ting is not known, but it was along the Eriksgata. The term "-köping" means there was a market there. Historically, Linköping...
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re-erected in the 1960s and apparently marking out the route of the Eriksgata. The inscription on the runestone reads: + fulkuiþr + raisti + stainn...
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Runestones at Aspa (section Tingshögen and Eriksgata)
1600, and the newly elected king passed the stones during his Eriksgata. The Eriksgata was the traditional journey of the newly elected medieval Swedish...
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behalf of the people, recognized the elected king when he passed on the Eriksgata. However, after the establishment of the province laws, c. 1350, he would...
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Eleonora never made the traditional journey through the country, the Eriksgata, on her own. Instead, she made it with Frederick in 1722, after his coronation...
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in the sense of a proper noun meaning "one ruler" may be the origin of Eriksgata, and if so it would have meant "one ruler's journey". The tour was the...
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Charles XI Inauguration of the Christina Church The monarch makes his Eriksgata. The start of a five year long period of bad harvests. Anna Catharina...
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newly elected king also had to go on a traditional journey around Sweden (Eriksgata), including the Geatish provinces. It was thus a sort of federation where...
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and then acknowledged by the East Gothlanders in Östergötland on his Eriksgata, but when he entered Västergötland, he did so without taking Geatish hostages...
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on each side of the Eriksgata where the road passed a ford, c. 300 m (980 ft) west of where the farm Ulunda is today. The Eriksgata was the path that newly...
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along with Hadorph to join King Charles XI of Sweden on his extended Eriksgata which included a trip to Copenhagen. In 1672 he resigned from his position...
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Loviselunds järnvägar 1941: Arbetsblocket Sverige 1941: Cyklister på Eriksgata 1942: Per Albin regerar 1942: Scouter i beredskap 1943: Ett lyckat bak...
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Narrative Trajectories between Nodal Points in the Cultural Landscape – The Eriksgata of King Ingjald. Ney, A. et al. (eds.). Á austrvega. Saga and East Scandinavia...
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near a main road, the stone was raised in 1672 by Johan Hadorph for the Eriksgata of king Charles XI. It was noted that local people in the 1700s sometimes...
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during 1672. In the same year, he joined King Charles XI of Sweden on his Eriksgata through central and southern Sweden during which he was obliged always...
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remained in its original place until 1896. The spot was close to the Eriksgata, the road that the Swedish king travelled after having been elected at...
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