Bjarmaland (also spelled Bjarmland and Bjarmia) was a territory mentioned in Norse sagas from the Viking Age and in geographical accounts until the 16th...
12 KB (1,388 words) - 14:56, 2 September 2024
route along the Norwegian coast. He also undertook a Viking expedition to Bjarmaland, today the area of Arkhangelsk in northern Russia. Harald soon became...
5 KB (523 words) - 09:50, 29 July 2023
been other suggestions. The same name is likely reflected in the toponym Bjarmaland in Norse sagas. The general region of Great Perm was known as wisu (وِيسُو...
8 KB (695 words) - 15:31, 10 July 2024
Look up Bjarmia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Biarmia or Bjarmia: Bjarmaland, historical country 1146 Biarmia, asteroid Biarmia [et], poem This disambiguation...
243 bytes (51 words) - 19:53, 30 August 2017
the temple of Jomali in Bjarmaland, obtaining its egg; they slay the priestess Kolfrosta, the mother of King Harek of Bjarmaland; and they rescue Hleid...
9 KB (1,324 words) - 09:36, 3 November 2023
the farm Steig in Fron. In 1090, he undertook a Viking expedition to Bjarmaland,[citation needed] today the area of Arkhangelsk in northern Russia. After...
4 KB (255 words) - 04:21, 28 August 2024
Harekr the king of Bjarmaland, if he could find her. The Bjarmians invaded Östergötland, killed king Ring and took Hleið back to Bjarmaland. When Herrauðr...
6 KB (841 words) - 04:52, 26 December 2023
to north of Bjarmaland (Bjarmia). As recorded in Hákonar saga Hákonarsonar, King Hákon Hákonarson settled some of the people of Bjarmaland in the area...
13 KB (1,452 words) - 21:34, 12 August 2024
can also be found in the Dvina basin, and Permic peoples also inhabited Bjarmaland. There were likely many Finnic languages spoken in Bjarmia. The first...
5 KB (473 words) - 02:26, 26 August 2024
prevent the Devil's return. Vikings knew the area around Arkhangelsk as Bjarmaland. Ohthere of Hålogaland told circa 890 of his travels in an area by a river...
43 KB (4,311 words) - 19:04, 30 August 2024
Komi-inhabited areas, primarily the Principality of Great Perm and parts of Bjarmaland. In the 16th century, this alphabet was replaced by the Russian alphabet...
19 KB (1,183 words) - 15:53, 29 August 2024
the forest Myrkviðr, but one source may locate it up in the north at Bjarmaland, another source says that it borders on Reidgotaland, a third source places...
1 KB (201 words) - 20:30, 10 February 2024
965) not long after the expedition of King Harald Greycloak of Norway to Bjarmaland, today the area of Arkhangelsk in northern Russia. Richard Fletcher (2004)...
3 KB (280 words) - 15:04, 14 January 2024
the Finno-Ugric substrate in northern Russian dialects suggests that in Bjarmaland there once lived speakers of other Finno-Ugric languages beside the Permians...
4 KB (419 words) - 16:33, 29 August 2024
referring to the Norsemen. In Old Norse this region was referred to as Bjarmaland. Administratively, the Murman Coast is shared between Pechengsky, Kolsky...
3 KB (241 words) - 15:31, 10 July 2024
Saga relates that "Eirik fought a great battle on the Northern Dvina in Bjarmaland, and was victorious as the poems about him record. On the same expedition...
35 KB (4,470 words) - 16:11, 19 August 2024
Womanizer, was king of Hordaland and Rogaland, and mounted expeditions to Bjarmaland and Denmark. He eventually also captured a kingdom in Zealand, in Denmark...
14 KB (1,651 words) - 01:44, 22 August 2023
Erik told Arngrim to earn Frodi's respect by killing Egther, the king of Bjarmaland and Thengil, the king of Finnmark. Arngrim first attacked Thengil and...
5 KB (614 words) - 01:43, 11 May 2020
Haraldsson at the Battle of Stiklestad. He also traded and fought in Bjarmaland, today the area of Arkhangelsk in northern Russia. Trondenes (near today's...
31 KB (2,868 words) - 19:32, 25 July 2024
Vikings explored the territories around the North Dvina River - part of Bjarmaland - at the start of the second millennium. British and Norman[need quotation...
29 KB (2,926 words) - 15:10, 28 August 2024
which soon earned him the cognomen arrow. After a voyage to Finnmark, Bjarmaland, Holmgård, Constantinople and Jotunheim, he fought successfully against...
13 KB (1,519 words) - 01:37, 23 May 2024
Russenorsk, an extinct Russo-Norwegian pidgin Pomors, coastal Russian settlers Bjarmaland Murmansk Finns "СОСТАВ ГРУППЫ НАСЕЛЕНИЯ "ЛИЦА, УКАЗАВШИЕ ДРУГИЕ ОТВЕТЫ...
7 KB (602 words) - 13:52, 9 June 2024
Russian origin, N marks Norwegian. Languages of Svalbard Kola Norwegians Bjarmaland Pomors Kyakhta Russian–Chinese Pidgin Mednyj Aleut language /po/ in both...
18 KB (1,607 words) - 02:52, 12 August 2024
Beormas: historian T.N. Jackson suggests a location for this land – "Bjarmaland" – in the vicinity of the present day Russian town of Kandalaksha, on...
46 KB (6,373 words) - 02:18, 1 May 2024
Christian God. Two Old Norse texts mention a god called Jómali, worshipped in Bjarmaland: Óláfs saga helga chapter 133 and Bósa saga chapters 8-10. The attestation...
7 KB (795 words) - 21:13, 1 September 2024
leading several expeditions towards Russia and the White Sea. He traded in Bjarmaland, today the area of Arkhangelsk in northern Russia. The family of Thorir...
6 KB (714 words) - 20:04, 14 April 2024
Village level Rhineland List of islands of the United States Akhzivland Bjarmaland, today comprise a part of Russia Boland, Iran Boland, Western Cape - South...
13 KB (797 words) - 19:16, 27 July 2024
their proposed names swapped by error DMP · 1145 1146 Biarmia 1929 JF Bjarmaland, legendary land DMP · 1146 1147 Stavropolis 1929 LF Stavropol, the city...
154 KB (420 words) - 10:44, 11 January 2024
Pechora and Onega estuaries and founded settlements along the sea coasts of Bjarmaland. Kholmogory served as their chief town until the rise of Arkhangelsk in...
20 KB (2,134 words) - 00:34, 27 August 2024
northern harbor in the Viking Age, especially used by Vikings on the way to Bjarmaland (see Ottar from Hålogaland), and probably also for gathering food in the...
40 KB (4,276 words) - 21:31, 12 August 2024