A syssel is a historical type of country subdivision in Denmark and elsewhere in Scandinavia. The mediaeval Danish sysler may be compared to the fylker...

several syssel. The head of the syssel was the syslemann, who represented the king locally. The following shows a reconstruction of the different syssel in...

ethnic name wændlar, Danish vendelboer, which is part of the name of the syssel. In the Danish Census Book (Kong Valdemars Jordebog, ca. 1231) Wændlesysæl...

was divided into herreder, shown outlined in red. Coloured areas show Jutland's syssel divisions. Zealand's four ecclesiastic sysler are not included....

Language Council recommends Sysselmannen ('governor') be renamed Svalbard Syssel ('country subdivision') to meet gender-neutral requirement". Ice People...

flood in 1862. The original Agger Channel filled up with sand in 1877. The syssel was a medieval sub-division which is regarded as the oldest type of administrative...

Islands, and formerly in Denmark and Norway. For the historical entity see: syssel. Norðoyar Eysturoy Streymoy Vágar Sandoy Suðuroy Árnessýsla Austur-Barðastrandarsýsla...

(bureaucratic villages, i.e. created for administrative convenience). or Danish:syssel. "Húsar fara undir Klaksvík". KVF.fo (in Faroese). 25 February 2016. Retrieved...

15°33′0″E / 77.00000°N 15.55000°E / 77.00000; 15.55000 Country Norway Syssel Svalbard island Spitsbergen Population  • Total 12 Time zone UTC+2 (CET)...

Language Council recommends Sysselmannen ('governor') be renamed Svalbard Syssel ('country subdivision') to meet gender-neutral requirement". Ice People...

was divided into herreder, shown outlined in red. Coloured areas show Jutland's syssel divisions. Zealand's four ecclesiastic sysler are not included....

into syssel divisions (Danish: syssel, plural: sysler), each composed of a number of herreder, which in turn were subdivided into parishes. The syssel division...

/ 78.06667°N 14.21667°E / 78.06667; 14.21667 Sovereign state  Norway Syssel Svalbard Island Spitsbergen Population  (2020)  • Total 455 Time zone UTC+1...

established in Jutland, where they replaced previous administrative units called syssel. According to some scholars, they were introduced in Skåneland possibly...

for Hjørring. Throughout the Middle Ages, the thing (assembly) for the syssel of Vendsyssel met in Hjørring. The town also became a meeting place for...

10°59′42″E / 79.73167°N 10.99500°E / 79.73167; 10.99500 Country  Norway Syssel Svalbard Island Spitsbergen Settled 1619 Closure 1657 Population  • Total...

it was together with Hadeland, Land and Toten, a part of the county (or syssel) Haðafylki. Ringerike was in c. 1640 grouped with Hallingdal in the district...

Census Book of King Valdemar II of 1231 mentions Thiuthæsysæl, i.e. the syssel of Thy. Thy is by some scholars thought to be the origin of the Teutons;...

divided into syssels. The area that made up Aabybro Municipality was part of the hundred Han Hundred (Danish: Han Herred) and belonged to the syssel of Thysyssel...

clerk Syssel Syssel leder Syssel leader Syssel afdelingsleder Syssel department leader Syssel gruppeleder Syssel group leader Syssel fuldmægtig Syssel head...

control over a region, gained the rights to the incomes from a third of the syssels scattered across the whole of Norway. This was part of an attempt by Haakon...

15°06′45″E / 78.17778°N 15.11250°E / 78.17778; 15.11250 Country Norway Syssel Svalbard island Spitsbergen Population  (1961)  • Total 0 Time zone UTC+2...

had his home in Borgsyssel. He did at least own land in Romerike, Oslo syssel and in Vestfold. He was in queen Blanche of Namur's service in 1353, and...

under the King. herse A local chieftain. sysselmann An administrator of a syssel. Introduced in the late 12th century; displaced 'lendmann' and 'årmann'...

 308. ISBN 9789979333609. Kålund, P. E. Kristian (1877–1882). "Hunavatns syssel (Húnavatns sýsla)". Bidrag til en historisk-topografisk beskrivelse af Island...

Hardsyssel or Harsyssel is a traditional district and an ancient syssel in Denmark, forming the western part of central Jutland. Hardsyssel is roughly...

In 1200, the current Upper Telemark and Grenland were merged into Skiens syssel, which later became Bratsbergs amt, and then later it was renamed Telemark...

Hallvard was a son of Jon Smør. In 1368 Hallvard owned Røken and Hurum in Oslo syssel, which Gaute Eriksen of the Galte-family had owned the year before. He later...

municipal reform of 2007. In the Middle Ages, when Denmark was divided into syssels, Lyngby-Taarbæk was part of Østersyssel. It later became a part of Copenhagen...

small variety of shops. During the Middle Ages, Vendsyssel was a single syssel: an administrative district which was further divided into Herreds. In 1231...