Blenda is the heroine of a legend from Småland, who leads the women of Värend in an attack on a pillaging Danish army and annihilates it. Freyja is a...

invaders died from exhaustion and lack of fodder. Although the inhabitants of Värend submitted, Sweyn was forced to sneak back to Denmark in early 1154. Part...

Kosta Glashus [sv], was granted legally protected Byggnadsminne 'Building Monument' status by the Swedish National Heritage Board in 2007. Objects made by...

Medieval sources. Yet in the list of landmarks between Swedish provinces Värend and Njudung, dated by 1320, the place-name Illdorabech was presented, probably...