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    Hedeby (redirect from Haithabu)
    Hedeby (Danish pronunciation: [ˈhe̝ːðəˌpyˀ], Old Norse: Heiðabýr, German: Haithabu) was an important Danish Viking Age (8th to the 11th centuries) trading...
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    attacked Saxony in 973. Otto II counter-attacked Harald in 974, conquering Haithabu, Dannevirke and possibly large parts of Jutland. Harald regained some of...
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    the Danish Viking settlement of Haithabu was founded. Later the neighbouring city of Schleswig took the place of Haithabu and became a powerful town in...
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    Reconstructed town houses from Haithabu (now in Germany)...
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    The Hedeby Viking Museum (German: Wikinger Museum Haithabu) is a museum near the site of Hedeby, a former medieval city in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany...
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    Wulfstan of Hedeby was a late ninth-century traveller and trader. His travel accounts, as well as those of another trader, Ohthere of Hålogaland, were...
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    Nevertheless, most of the seaside resorts kept cashing in (2-€3 /day/person). Haithabu Museum North Sea Coast at Amrum Red Cliff (Sylt) Lübeck City Hall Historic...
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    Lundenwic (for which see Anglo-Saxon London) at the North Sea, as well as Haithabu, Jumne and Truso on the Baltic Sea. Their role in the economic history...
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    The Hedeby 1, also known as the Ship from Haithabu Harbour, was a Viking longship that was excavated from the harbor of Hedeby, a Viking trading center...
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    Wandel eines Jahrtausends: internationales Kolloquium im Wikinger Museum Haithabu vom 29. September–3. Oktober 1994, ed. Klaus Düwel, Edith Marold, and Christiane...
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    Schlei) There is also one nature park, Naturpark Schlei [de; da]. The Haithabu-Dannewerk [de] nature reserve lies just southwest of Angeln. It stretches...
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    finds at Hedeby harbour (Title: 'Der Pressmodelfund aus dem Hafen von Haithabu'). The same year, she was a researcher on the Tissø project at the National...
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    gods of Asgard, the Æsir, worshiped by the Viking Norse settlers in the Haithabu area during the Viking Age, and plays on the legend of the Æsir as heavy...
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  • music band Santiano recorded a version of the song called "Mädchen von Haithabu" with the same melody. English progressive and medieval folk rock group...
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    Capelle, T. (1968). Der Metallschmuck von Haithabu: Studien zur wikingischen Metallkunst, [Die Ausgrabungen in Haithabu 5], Neumunster: K. Wachholtz, 1968....
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    Church South Zealand & Møn Terslev Church Ravlling Viking amulet bronze, Haithabu in Terslev style Vehi Mercatus The silver hoard from Terslev Nationalmuseet...
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    Baltic trade before the League, establishing major trading hubs at Birka, Haithabu, and Schleswig by the 9th century CE. The later Hanseatic ports between...
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    2017: Könnt ihr mich hören 2017: Ich bring dich heim 2018: Mädchen von Haithabu 2021: Wellerman 2021: Wenn die Kälte kommt 2021: Was du liebst 2021: Wer...
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    were reportedly moved by the king to the Viking emporium of Hedeby (also Haithabu) near modern Schleswig. The location of Reric was long disputed. Older...
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    peninsula, while the native Angles lived approximately where the towns Haithabu and Schleswig later would emerge (originally centered in the southeast...
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    the inhabitants, who were subject to the Danish king, were resettled to Haithabu by him. Dierkow apparently belongs to the late 8th to the early 9th century...
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  • see Heiko Steuer (1984), "Zur ethnischen Gliederung der Bevölkerung von Haithabu anhand der Gräberfelder", p. 209 [2] Niels Lund (1982) "Svenskevældet i...
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  • has observed that For Old Prussia, Truso played the same central role as Haithabu for north-western Germany or the Slavic Vineta for Pomerania. East–western...
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  • 16-28. Heiko Steuer (1984), "Zur ethnischen Gliederung der Bevölkerung von Haithabu anhand der Gräberfelder", p. 209 [2] Niels Lund (1982), "Svenskevældet...
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    between places to the north and the Baltic Sea, as commercial centres functioned (see Dorestad, Haithabu). List of rivers of Schleswig-Holstein v t e...
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    2, Hamburg 1951, 105ff. Wolfgang Hübener: Die Keramik von Haithabu. Ausgrabungen in Haithabu 2, Neumünster 1959. Walter Janssen: Produktionsbezirk mittelalterlicher...
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    Müller-Wille, "Zwei wikingerzeitliche Prachtschwerter aus der Umgebung von Haithabu", Offa 29 (1972) 50–112 (cited after Schulze-Dörrlamm (2012:625). Universitetets...
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    cords of high quality. From the ninth century onwards coins minted at Haithabu in Northern Germany and elsewhere in Scandinavia start to appear. However...
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    of the Ahnenerbe's total budget. More than a third of that went to the Haithabu activities. Under Jankuhn's direction four more archaeological departments...
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  • settlement of Hedeby, Old English æt hæþum "[port] at the heaths" and German Haithabu, begins with a reference to a place in the south of Norway named Sciringes...
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