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  1. Viking Age

    Scandinavia History of Scandinavia Refimprove date June 2011 Viking Age is the term for the period in European ... centuries. ref name VN http www.britannica.com eb article 39302 Norway The Viking Age from the Norway ... The Viking Age from the Denmark article at Encyclop dia Britannica ref ref http www.britannica.com eb article 29850 Sweden The Viking Age from the Sweden article at Encyclop dia Britannica ref Scandinavian ... In England the Viking Age began dramatically on 8 June 793 ref name Swanton Swanton, Michael. The Anglo ... century. Pioneering scholarly works on the Viking Age began to reach a small readership in Britain ... on identifying Viking Age origins for rural idioms and proverbs. The new dictionaries of the Old ... historical sources, but the Viking Age was regarded as a barbaric and uncivilised period in the history of the Nordic countries. Until recently the history of the Viking Age was largely based ... the Viking Age. The North Sea rovers were traders, colonisers and explorers as well as plunderers ... 1850 . The start of the Viking Age, with the sack of Lindisfarne, also coincided with Charlemagne ... peoples. ref name Rudolf Simek 2005, p. 24 25 Rudolf Simek, the emergence of the viking age circumstances ... Saxon Britain ref The beginning of the Viking Age in the British Isles is, however, often given ... C li D Brethren, and burning the abbey to the ground. The end of the Viking Age is traditionally ... and Shetland belonged to the king of Norway as late as 1469. In Scandinavia the Viking age is considered ... Age Geography File Vikings Voyages.png thumb right 475px Viking expeditions blue line depicting .... This raid marks the beginning of the Viking Age of Invasion , made possible by the Viking ..., Viking Age archaeology series Shire Archaeology , 2010 13. ref The following year the Great Heathen ... , King of Scots for his territories on the Mainland . The end of the Viking age proper in Scotland ... he sailed west and pioneered Greenland . Greenland The Viking Age settlements in Greenland were ...   more details



  1. Viking Age arms and armour

    and armour of the Viking Age eighth to eleventh centuries Europe is based on relatively sparse archaeological ... of a Viking s social status. As war was the most prestigious activity in Viking Age Scandinavia .... ref cite book last Hayward first John title Encyclopaedia of the Viking Age year 2000 publisher Thames ... tactics. For the greater part of the Viking age, Scandinavia remained a collection of loosely ... Scandinavia was able to produce such successful warriors during the Viking Age. Because personal ... cent. Viking arrowheads File Viking spear Norway.svg A late age Viking spear Bergen Museum gallery ... and sixty centimetres with a tendency towards longer heads in the later Viking age. ref cite book last Hayward first John title Encyclopaedia of the Viking Age year 2000 publisher Thames & Hudson Inc ... of the Viking Age year 2000 publisher Thames & Hudson Inc. location New York url ISBN 0 500 ... Encyclopaedia of the Viking Age year 2000 publisher Thames & Hudson Inc. location New York url ISBN ... Viking Age Arms and Armor Origninating in the Frankish Kingdom journal The Hilltop Review year 2011 .... ref cite book last Hayward first John title Encyclopaedia of the Viking Age year 2000 publisher Thames .... ref cite book last Hayward first John title Encyclopaedia of the Viking Age year 2000 ... faste forhistorie index eng.html Picture The world s only existing Viking Age helmet, from Gjermundbu ..., from the same site as the helmet Gjermundbu in Haugsbygda . Scandinavian Viking age burial customs ... of the Viking Age year 2000 publisher Thames & Hudson Inc. location New York url ISBN 0 500 01982 7 ... in the Viking Age journal The Viking World year 2008 ref ref cite journal last Pederson first ... Encyclopaedia of the Viking Age year 2000 publisher Thames & Hudson Inc. location New York url ... of the Viking age the Continental style kite shield came into fashion. Use of the kite shield is illustrated ... first John title Encyclopaedia of the Viking Age year 2000 publisher Thames & Hudson Inc. location ...   more details



  1. Viking

    2010 05 11 ref This period of Viking expansion known as the Viking Age forms a major part of the medieval .... It occurs in Viking Age runic inscriptions and in later medieval writings in set expressions ... Viking Age Viking age , Viking culture , Viking art , Viking religion , Viking ship , and so on. The people ... Age . Evidence from after the Viking Age can also be important for understanding the Vikings, although ... traditions connected with the Viking Age were written down for the first time in the Icelandic ... also provides a vital source of information for the social history of Viking Age Scandinavia ... coloured how we perceive the Viking Age as a historical period, is that we know a lot more of the raids .... As a result there is much more material from the Viking Age concerning Norway than for instance Sweden ..., for example. ref http www.dougcabot.com ship vi sailing.html ref Viking age reenactors have undertaken ... ENCAMPMENT smelting.html ref The Viking Age Main Viking Age Image Gokstadskipet1.jpg ... in 1066 is commonly known as the Viking Age of Scandinavian history . Vikings used the Norwegian Sea ... ancestors. Geographically, a Viking Age may be assigned not only to Scandinavian lands modern Denmark ... article index.php?q identity self image viking age england Identity and Self Image in Viking ... Toyne, Stanley Mease. http books.google.com books?id yvGt8gfBlEIC&pg PA27&lpg PA27&dq Viking Age East ... A reconstructed Viking Age longhouse long house As early as 839, when Swedish emissaries are first ... only for the later part of the Viking Age. Only after the end of the Viking Age did the separate ... . Thus the end of the Viking Age for the Scandinavians also marks the start of their relatively ... to avenge . ref Rudolf Simek, the emergence of the viking age circumstances and conditions , The vikings ..., the emergence of the viking age circumstances and conditions , The vikings first Europeans VIII XI ... needed date November 2007 The end of the Viking Age During the Viking Age , Scandinavian men ...   more details



  1. Vicke Viking

    Vicke Viking is a series of children s book by Swedish author Runer Jonsson . Plot overview The books main character is Vicke Vicky in English , son of Halvar, chief of the Viking village of Flake. Unlike his village fellows including most of the other boys of his age Vickie is blessed with a sharp and imaginative mind which helps him and his fellow Vikings out of many tight situations, including rival Viking lord Sven the Terrible. Characters Vickie , the series titular character, a boy of about 10 years of age. He is very timid and has a special fear of wolves, but his brains eventually help him solve any problem he s confronted with. Halvar , Vickie s father and chief of Flake. A rather braggish character who prefers to solve problems with brawns, but who has since learned to listen to and value Vickie s ideas. Tjure and Snorre , two Vikings in Halvar s crew who constantly quarrel about anything despite or maybe because of the fact that they really care deeply about each other. Urobe , the oldest Viking in Halvar s crew. While he is rather old and not as imaginative as Vickie, he is quite knowledgeable in sagas and legend lore, and he is respected as a fair judge and mediator. Faxe is the biggest and strongest, but also the slowest, of Flake s Vikings who enjoys a close big brother ... as a childhood crush. Gilby , the strongest boy in Flake and Vickie s prime rival in his age, though intellectually he is clearly Vickie s inferior. Sven the Terrible , a vicious Viking pirate who ... second in command. Books Vicke Viking 1963 Vicke Viking lurar de r d gda 1965 Vicke Viking Hederskung 1966 Vicke Viking i Vinland 1967 Vicke Viking hos burduserna 1969 Vicke Viking st rtar tyrannerna ... Vicky the Viking , which enjoyed a tremendrous success in the European children TV networks. A German movie adaptation of the stories by Michael Herbig , titled Vicky the Viking film Vicky the Viking ... Vicke Viking sv Vicke Viking ...   more details



  1. No Age

    Times New Viking also accompanied No Age and Los Campesinos . ref name viking cite web publisher ... times new viking ref Like the No Age Liars Tour EP that accompanied that tour, the three bands ... web publisher Pitchforkmedia.com title Los Campesinos, No Age, Times New Viking Split Tour 7 accessdate ... www.pitchforkmedia.com article news 146059 los campesinos no age times new viking split tour 7 Added ...good article Infobox musical artist name No Age image No Age.jpg caption No Age playing a show in Albuquerque ... Dean Allen Spunt past members No Age is a two person American indie rock group consisting of guitarist ... . ref name name cite web title Pitchfork Feature Interview No Age publisher pitchforkmedia.com accessdate 2008 05 21 url http www.pitchforkmedia.com article feature 48546 interview no age last Mason ... article feature 48546 interview no age Added by H3llBot archivedate 2008 05 09 ref Along with the bands ... Scott Stone , No Age has been listed as a mainstay of the Downtown Los Angeles venue The Smell . ref name smell cite web title No Age Nouns Pitchfork Record Review publisher pitchforkmedia.com accessdate ... Angeles underground community centered around The Smell. No Age has released three full length ... Image NoAgeL.A..River.jpg left thumb 170px No Age playing live at the banks of the Los Angeles River . No Age formed in December 2005 out of the ashes of their previous band, the hardcore punk group ... accessdate 2008 11 27 url http www.dummymag.com features 2009 10 27 no age wooooooooooow ref ... Jacobs on January 22, 2006. ref name gallery cite web title S FJ LOS ANGELES, THE SMELL AND NO AGE ... cite web title Interviews No Age accessdate 2008 09 24 first Drew last Tewksbury publisher Drew Tewksbury Multimedia Journalist url http drewtewksbury.com 2008 07 02 no age ref On March 6, 2006 ... articles multiarticlesub.aspx?csid1 121&csid2 4&fid1 30880 No Age Find Eternal Youth , Exclaim ... that, when you collected all of them, would join to spell No Age. ref name coverspecial cite web title ...   more details



  1. Viking Trilogy

    Category Children s historical novels Category Novels set in the Viking Age ...The Viking Trilogy is a trilogy of juvenile historical novels by Henry Treece . They are Viking s Dawn , The Road to Miklagard and Viking s Sunset . Treece wrote several juvenile historical novels, some set during the viking era, and this trilogy is regarded as among his best. ref http www.collectingbooksandmagazines.com treece.html article on Treece s writing ref The three novels describe the adventures of Harald Sigurdson, a Norwegian people Norwegian viking. He goes on three voyages, which between them are representative of the various voyages which were made by the Vikings, and which take place at different stages in his life. Viking s Dawn Harold is an adolescent who sails with his father on a raid to Scotland. They come to grief on an island in the Hebrides . The Road to Miklagard Harald is now a young man whose father has died. He has a complicated series of adventures which takes him to a giant s treasure cave in Ireland, then Jebel Tarik Gibraltar , then to Miklagard the Viking s name for Constantinople where he joins the famous Varangian Guard . Eventually Harald returns home to Norway via the great ship portage on the Dnieper . Viking s Sunset Harald is now a mature man who enjoys a peaceful life of farming with his wife and sons. When his village is attacked, he forms a crew of vikings and pursues the raiders. The chase leads him across the Atlantic Ocean to the east coast of America. He and his crew encounter Inuit and then Indigenous peoples of the Americas Native Americans . Harald s final fight takes place among the native tribes. In a great battle, it is revealed that he is a berserker . Significant scenes include the death of one of the raiders, Havlock Ingolfsson, whom Harald abandons to die on a skerry , and Harald s death at the hands of Heome, the mad handless brother of heroic Wawasha. The brothers have similarities with Loki and Balder respectively ...   more details



  1. A Viking Saga

    Infobox film name A Viking Saga image caption director Michael Mouyal producer Ole Boetius br Alex Cohen writer Michael Mouyal br Dennis Goldberg screenplay story based on based on title of the original work writer of the original work starring Ken Vedsegaard br Peter Gantzler br Erik Holmey br Hans Henrik Clemensen music Mark Allen cinematography Pierre Chemaly editing Kinga Orlikowska studio distributor released Film date 2008 4 13 First Take Film Festival df y runtime 82 minutes country Film Denmark language English br Danish budget gross A Viking Saga is a 2008 film about the early life and rise to power of Oleg of Novgorod , the Kievan Rus Rus prince who attacked and conquered Kiev in AD 882 from the Rus war lords Askold and Dir , before moving his capitol there. Cast Ken Vedsegaard as Oleg of Novgorod Peter Gantzler as Askold and Dir Askold Erik Holmey as Rurik Kim S nderholm as Askold and Dir Dir See also List of historical drama films External links imdb title 0834967 A Viking Saga DEFAULTSORT Viking Saga Category 2008 films Category Danish films Category Films based upon European myths and legends Category Films set in Russia Category Films set in the Viking Age Category Films set in the Middle Ages da A Viking Saga ...   more details



  1. Viking sword

    Infobox Weapon name Viking sword image Image Viking swords.jpg 250px caption Viking swords displayed at the Wikingermuseum in Hedeby . origin type Sword Service history service ca. 700 1000 AD used by Norse & various Europeans wars Production history designer design date manufacturer unit cost production date ca. 700 1000 AD number variants General specifications weight avg. 1.1 kg 2.5 lb length 91 100 cm 36 39 in part length avg. 74 cm 29 in width 5 cm 2 in height diameter crew Bladed weapon specifications blade type Double edged, straight bladed, slight taper hilt type One handed with pommel, variable guard sheath type head type acute distal taper, and point haft type The Viking sword was the main type of sword used in North Western Europe during the Viking Age . Although called Viking sword , this style of sword was not exclusively limited to Vikings and was used by other peoples. Morphology It was a development of the Roman spatha , evolving out of the Migration Period sword in the 8th century, and into the Arming sword classical knightly sword in the 11th century with the emergence of larger cross guards. Blade length varied from 28 to 33 inches. ref name length cite book last Loades first Mike title Swords and Swordsmen year 2010 publisher Pen & Sword Books location Great Britain isbn 9781848841338 ref Early example have single, deep, wide fullers running the full length of the blade. ref name length Later examples have multiple narrow fullers. ref name length These fullers were used to increase the strength of the sword while reducing the weight at the same time. This weight ... might readily be called the Viking sword to do so would be to disregard the widespread popularity ... Viking Gothi go ar , Earl jarls , and sometimes selected freemen wielded swords, while ordinary freeman tended to carry axes, spears or and slings. See also commons category Viking swords Migration ... Wiglaf s Weapon Widget Database of Viking swords. DEFAULTSORT Viking Sword Category Viking swords ...   more details



  1. Viking metal

    imagery, and lyrical themes of Norse mythology , Norse paganism , and the Viking Age . It was developed ...Infobox Music genre name Viking metal color white bgcolor BB0022 stylistic origins Black metal , death ... of Viking metal bands Bands Norse mythology Norse paganism Folk metal Viking metal is a subgenre ..., as there are notable differences between Viking metal and folk metal. Another characteristic of the style is that nearly all bands claim to have Viking ancestry. Characteristics Viking metal is noisy ... been considered a category of folk metal . ref Mulvany, pg.46. ref Like folk metal bands, Viking ... 2008 06 16 ref but, unlike folk metal, Viking metal typically avoids non standard instruments . ref ... metal screams and growls. ref name Freeborn Freeborn, pg.843 ref Thematically, Viking metal draws ... of an anti Christian or Satanism Satanic nature. ref name Freeborn Viking metal combines the symbolism ... heritage, expressed through Viking mythology and imagery of northern landscapes. ref name Marshall65 ... of Viking metal lyrics and themes. ref name Marshall65 In his thesis paper Reawakening Pride Once Lost ... history of heavy metal uses parodies of the occult in an incongruous fashion, Viking metal bands use ... Aaron Patrick Mulvany has stated that Viking metal... ...is much less concerned with traditional aural materials like instruments and melodies. Instead, Viking bands limit themselves mainly to the use ... that a lthough the majority of Viking metal bands... ...limit themselves primarily to textual borrowings ... historical examples to augment their illusion. This has led to the creation of an ahistorical Viking ..., pg.36. ref According to Mulvany, Viking metal draws heavily on sea shanties and media images ... Load band Heavy Load establishes a case for this band as the first Viking metal group, ref cite web ... of Viking metal are generally cited to be later in the Scandinavian metal scene, particularly the death metal death and black metal scenes of the late 1980 s. Inspired by the Viking themes used by the American ...   more details



  1. The White Viking

    set in the Viking Age Category Films set in the 10th century da Den hvide viking is Hv ti v kingurinn no Den hvite viking ru sv Den vite vikingen ... website IMDb title 0102081 DEFAULTSORT White Viking Category 1991 films Category Icelandic films ...   more details



  1. Viking revival

    led to a higher consciousness about the Viking past in Norway. For example, the only complete Viking Age arms and armour Viking helmet ever to be found was also excavated in Norway. Denmark Danish ..., identifying as Viking remains Iron Age hill fort s and even Stonehenge and exemplified by the antiquarian ... Cultural appreciation DEFAULTSORT Viking Revival Category Viking Age Category 19th century Category ... translations of the Edda notably Peder Resen s Edda Islandorum of 1665 . The word Viking was introduced ... to raid and pillage. The word Viking in the sense in which it is commonly used is derived from the Old ... Clarendon Press, 1887 ref Norway The rediscovery of the Viking past began in Norway during the 19th ... the Swedish king, Norwegians started looking back to their Viking era kings and sagas. In 1867, the first Viking ship to be unearthed, the Tune ship was excavated in stfold , Norway . The ship provided ... Dansk biografisk Lexikon ref Sweden and Finland The term Viking was popularized with positive connotations, by Erik Gustaf Geijer at the beginning of the 19th century. His poem The Viking Vikingen appeared in the first issue of the Swedish periodical, Iduna . The word Viking was taken to refer to romanticized ... Viking culture. This renewed interest of the Romanticism of a historic past had political implications ... Nordic influences further enhanced the Romanticism of the Viking era during that time. Wagner s Der ... of the Viking impact on the countryside, though the numerous placenames of Danes Camp ref The Iron Age hill fort of Berry Mound in Worcestershire , for example, was previously known as Danes camp field ... Hall, Viking Archaeology series Shire Archaeology , 2010 7. ref Following the 17th century first ... English poems extolling Viking virtues, such as Thomas Warton the elder Thomas Warton s Runic Odes ... s are widely reported see Viking Use of skulls as drinking vessels . ref we drain Of Kings in furious ... to the American popular attention the idea that Viking explorers discovered the New World and was the originator ...   more details



  1. Viking Formation

    Infobox Rockunit name Viking Formation image caption type Geological formation age fossil range Albian Albian Late Albian prilithology Sandstone otherlithology Conglomerate geology Conglomerate , chert namedfor Viking, Alberta namedby Dowling et al., 1919 region flag Alberta , flag Saskatchewan country flag Canada coordinates coord 53 111.5 name Viking Kinsella oil filed display inline,title unitof subunits underlies Big River Formation overlies Joli Fou Formation thickness up to convert 50 m ft 1 ref name lexicon extent area map map caption The Viking Formation is a Stratigraphy stratigraphical unit of Cretaceous Geochronology age in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin . It takes the name from the town of Viking, Alberta , and was first described in the Viking, Alberta Viking Kinsella, Alberta Kinsella oil field by Dowling in 1919. ref Dowling, D.B., Slipper, S E., and McLearn, F.H., 1919. Investigations in the gas and oil fields of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Geological Survey of Canada , Memoir 116. ref Lithology The Viking Formation is composed of fine to coarse grained sandstone with interbeds of Conglomerate geology conglomerate and chert y conglomeratic sandstone. ref name lexicon Cite web url http cgkn1.cgkn.net weblex weblex litho detail e.pl?00053 015856 title Viking Formation author Lexicon of Canadian Geologic Units accessdate 2009 03 01 ref Nodular phosphorite , coal fragments and concretionary siderite occur in the coarse beds. Hydrocarbon production Petroleum Oil is produced from the Viking Formation in eastern and central Alberta as well as in central west Saskatchewan . The Viking Formation had an initial established recoverable petroleum oil Oil reserves reserve of 88.7 million m , with 66.8 million m already produced as of 2008. ref Cite web ... The Viking Formation occurs in the sub surface of central and eastern Alberta and in west central .... Relationship to other units The Viking Formation is conformably overlain by the Big River Formation ...   more details



  1. Viking Stavanger

    Viking Stavanger may refer to Viking FK , a association football club from Stavanger Viking H ndball , a team handball club from Stavanger disambig ...   more details



  1. Viking Eggeling

    Image Diagonal Symphonie.jpg thumb right Film still of Diagonal Symphonie Viking Eggeling 21 October 1880, Lund &ndash 19 May 1925, Berlin was a Sweden Swedish artist and filmmaker. ref Louise O Konor, Viking Eggeling, 1880&ndash 1925, Artist and Filmmaker Life and Work , translated by Catherine G. Sundstr m and Anne Libby, Stockholm, Almqvist and Wiksell, 1971. ref His work is of significance in the area of experimental film , and has been described as absolute film and Visual Music. At the age of sixteen, the orphaned Eggeling moved to Germany to pursue an artistic career. He studied art history in Milan from 1901 to 1907, supporting himself with work as a bookkeeper. He lived in Paris from 1911 to 1915 he was acquainted with Amedeo Modigliani , Hans Arp , and other artists of the time. ref Timothy O. Benson et al., Expressionist Utopias , Berkeley, University of California Press, 2001 pp. 198 9. ref In Zurich in 1918, he was introduced to Hans Richter artist Hans Richter by Tristan Tzara . Richter wrote that The contrast between us, which was that between method and spontaneity, only served to strengthen our mutual attraction...for three years we marched side by side, although we fought on separate fronts. ref Hans Richter, Dada Art and Anti Art , translated by David Britt, London, Thames and Hudson, 1965. ref In 1920 they began experimenting with film. In collaboration with Erna Niemeyer , Eggeling made a film called Symphonie Diagonale , which was completed in 1924 and first exhibited in May 1925, just before his death. References reflist External links Commons http www.ubu.com ... . NAME Eggeling, Viking ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 21 October 1880 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 19 May 1925 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Eggeling, Viking Category 1880 births ... filmmakers Sweden artist stub Animator stub Sweden film bio stub de Viking Eggeling eo Viking Eggeling fr Viking Eggeling nl Viking Eggeling ja pl Viking Eggeling sv Viking Eggeling ...   more details



  1. Age

    wiktionary age Age may refer to Ageing , the effect of time on a person Age geology Age model theory , an aspect of mathematical model theory Age journal Age journal , an international peer reviewed journal operated by Springer. The Age , a daily newspaper published in Melbourne, Australia Ag , a god ge , a given name Aage , a given name ge , a Japanese media company Advanced glycation end product , a type of chemical American Aging Association or AGE, an organization for aging studies Applied general equilibrium , a model in mathematical economics Agricultural & General Engineers , a group of engineering companies Arterial gas embolism Astrological age , a period in western astrology Agenore Incrocci or Age, an Italian screenwriter Esimbi language or Age, a language of the Cameroons Wangerooge Airport s List of airports by IATA code A AG IATA code The Age , a nineteenth century American newspaper edited by Melville Fuller See also Senescence , the biological effect of time Periodization Aging disambiguation AIG disambiguation AG disambiguation disambiguation ar de Age es AGE fr ge homonymie it AGE pt Idade sv lder ...   more details



  1. The Viking Sagas

    set in the Viking Age Category Films set in the Middle Ages action film stub ru ...Infobox Film name The Viking Sagas director Michael Chapman cinematographer Michael Chapman producer Paul R. Gurian br Tim Van Rellim br Snorri risson writer Dale Herd br Michael Chapman br Paul R. Gurian starring Ralf M ller br Sven Ole Thorsen br Ingibj rg Stef nsd ttir br Hinrik lafsson br rir Waagfj r br Hans Martin Stier music George S. Clinton br George Fenton cinematography Dean Lent editing Lawrence Jordan distributor Unknown released 1995 runtime 83 minutes uncut country United States language English language English budget Unknown gross Unknown The Viking Sagas is an United States American film from 1995, directed by Michael Chapman cinematographer Michael Chapman , starring Ralf M ller and Sven Ole Thorsen . Plot synopsis The story takes place in Iceland around the height of the Viking Age , where a young man, Kjartan Ralf M ller Moeller , must defeat a horde of evil Vikings, intent on taking over his father s land and stealing his girlfriend Gudrun Ingibj rg Stef nsd ttir from him too. To help him in this task, Kjartan seeks help from the older Viking Warrior Gunnar Sven Ole Thorsen Thorsen , who trains him to become a fierce fighter, and later aids him in his quest against his archenemy Ketil Hinrik lafsson . Cast Ralf M ller as Kjartan lafsson Kjartan Ingibj rg Stef nsd ttir as Gu r n sv fursd ttir Gudrun Sven Ole Thorsen as Gunnar H mundarson Gunnar rir Waagfj r as Bolli Hinrik lafsson as Ketil as Hinrik lafson rni rnason as Warrior orsteinn Bachman as Drunken Viking J n Baldvinsson as Thord the Strong R nar Bj rnsson as Warrior Axel Cortes as Warrior Gunnar Eyj lfsson as Eirik the White Bj rn Floberg as Sighvat Gaukur Gunnarsson as Warrior ... as Warrior Atli Sigurdsson as Warrior Hans Martin Stier as Mord G nther Ziegler as Viking on the Roof ... title 0114851 The Viking Sagas DEFAULTSORT Viking Sagas, The Category 1995 films Category 1990s ...   more details



  1. Viking (disambiguation)

    wiktionary viking A Viking was a type of seafaring Scandinavian seen from the eighth to eleventh century AD. Viking may also refer to TOCright Naval and maritime Viking ship Viking ship , a Norwegian replica of a Viking ship Viking barque Viking barque , a Danish sailing ship, now used as a hotel HMS Viking , the name of several British Royal Navy ships HSC Viking HSC Viking , a fastcraft in the Isle of Man Steam Packet fleet SS Viking SS Viking , a steam powered sealing ship used to film The Viking USS Viking , the name of various United States Navy ships Viking River Cruises Viking , the name of several ships in the Viking Line ferry fleet Viking , a passenger ferry built in 1905, later renamed HMS Vindex 1915 HMS Vindex Viking , a sea area in the British Shipping Forecast located close to southwest Norway Aerospace Viking rocket , a series of sounding rockets Viking rocket engine Viking satellite Viking program , two NASA missions to Mars Viking Air , an aircraft manufacturer Viking Airlines Vickers Viking , a British military aircraft, introduced in 1919 Vickers VC.1 Viking , a British airliner, introduced in 1946 Bellanca Viking , a four seat American plane, introduced in 1967 Lockheed S 3 Viking , a U.S. Navy aircraft, introduced in 1974 Grob Viking , a Royal Air Force plane, introduced in the 1980s St Andrews Viking , an American powered parachute design Viking Flying Boat Company, owned by Robert E. Gross businessman Robert E. Gross Viking B 8 Kittyhawk , a 1930s biplane Film The Viking 1928 film The Viking 1928 film , a color film about Viking settles The Viking 1931 film The Viking 1931 film , a black and white film about a hunter The Vikings 1958 film The Vikings 1958 film , an adventure film starring Kirk Douglas Music Viking album Viking album , by Lars Frederiksen ... rock band Los Viking Boys band , a 1960s Mexican rock band Los Vikings band , a 1960 Salvadoran rock band Los Viking s 5 band , a 1960s Chilean rock band. Hagstr m Viking , a guitar Viking metal , a musical ...   more details



  1. A.G.E.

    Unreferenced date April 2012 Infobox VG title A.G.E. image Image A.G.E. Title.png 250px caption A.G.E. In game Title developer Tomahawk developer Tomahawk publisher Coktel Vision distributor designer programmer artist composer engine platforms Amiga , Atari ST , MS DOS released vgy 1991 genre Space flight simulator modes Single player ratings N A input media requirements cpu sound display license language Image Advanced Galactic Empire gameplay screenshot .jpg thumb left A typical game view in A.G.E. A.G.E. in full Advanced Galactic Empire is a 1991 space flight simulator computer game by Tomahawk developer Tomahawk . It is the sequel to Galactic Empire Tomahawk video game Galactic Empire . External links moby game id age name A.G.E. http www.truegamesreviews.com pc simulations games a a g e a k a advanced galactic empire .html A.G.E. download Category 1991 video games Category Adventure games Category Amiga games Category Atari ST games Category DOS games flightsim videogame stub ...   more details



  1. USS Viking

    USS Viking has been the name of more than one United States Navy ship, and may refer to USS Viking 1898 , a converted yacht in commission from May to September 1898 and from September to October 1899 USS Viking SP 3314 , a patrol boat in service from 1918 to 1919 USS Viking ARS 1 , a rescue and salvage ship commissioned in 1942 and stricken in 1953 Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Viking, Uss Category United States Navy ship names pl USS Viking ...   more details



  1. The Age

    Other uses Age disambiguation Use dmy dates date June 2011 Use Australian English date June 2011 Infobox newspaper name The Age logo File The Age logo.svg frameless image File TheAgeFrontPage110606.jpg frameless caption The front page of The Age br on 6 June 2011 type Daily newspaper format Broadsheet ... 844,000, Sunday 697,000 ref http www.adcentre.com.au the age.aspx ref The Age is a daily broadsheet ... Media , The Age primarily serves Victoria but is also available for purchase in Tasmania , the Australian ... Fairfax Media metropolitan daily newspapers, such as The Sydney Morning Herald . The Age was founded ... appeared on 17 October 1854. The Age currently has an average weekday Newspaper circulation circulation of 190,600, increasing to 275,000 on Saturdays in a city of 4 million . The Sunday Age has a circulation ... title The Age Audience work Fairfax Advertising Centre Australia date June 2011 accessdate 5 July 2011 ... of 857,000 on Saturdays. The Sunday Age attracts an average of 695,000 readers. ref name FACA History ... and Objectives of The Age cite web url http about.theage.com.au cmspage.php?intid 93 title The History of The Age work About us publisher The Age Company Ltd year 2011 accessdate 5 July 2011 ref Ebenezer Syme was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly shortly after buying The Age , and his ... and McEwan s and became sole proprietor. He built up The Age into Victoria Australia Victoria s leading ... newspapers. File The Age first edition, Melbourne Museum.jpg left thumb A copy of the first edition of The Age Under Syme s control The Age exercised enormous political power in Victoria. It supported ... Charles Pearson furthered their careers as The Age journalists. Syme was originally a free trade r, but converted ... industries behind tariff barriers. In the 1890s The Age was a leading supporter of Australian federation ... and Harold Campbell , The Age failed to modernise, and gradually lost market share to The Argus ... of The Age in these years generally suggest that the paper was second rate, outdated in both its outlook ...   more details



  1. Viking ships

    A modern replica of a Viking ship. Viking ships were vessels used during the Viking Age in Northern Europe. Scandinavia n tradition of shipbuilding during the Viking Age was characterized by slender ... significance, the Viking ship progressed into the most powerful, advanced naval vessel in Viking Age ... during the Viking Age . The longship s design evolved over many years, beginning in the Stone Age with the invention of the umiak and continuing up to the 9th century with the Nydam and Kvalsund ... needed date May 2010 Furthermore, during the early Viking Age, oar ports replaced rowlocks, allowing ... educationalad ageofex viking ships.php The Mariner s Museum Age of exploration http www.osebergvikingskip.no ... Viking Age Category Boat types Category Ship types Link FA nl be x old bg ca Drakar ... of the Viking ship is deeply rooted in Scandinavian culture, as the vessel served both pragmatic ... was both hazardous and cumbersome. Viking kingdoms thus developed into coastal cities, all of which ..., because of their overwhelming importance, ships became a mainstay of the Viking pagan religion, as they evolved into symbols of power and prowess. Throughout the first millennia, respectable Viking ... Viking ship similar to the knarr. They were used for human transport, the movement of livestock and other ... and dating back to Viking era Scandinavia. ref http home.online.no joeolavl viking norse faering.htm ... ship, on display at the Viking Ship Museum in Oslo , Norway . main Longship Longships were naval vessels ... today. The average speed of Viking ships varied from ship to ship but lay in the range of 5&ndash ... they had a dragon shaped bow. Construction Viking ships varied from others of the period, being generally ... construction. The planks from which Viking vessels were constructed were rived split from large ... April 2010 ref http home.online.no joeolavl viking norse shipbuilding.htm Lapstrake hull schematic ... sense, researchers and historians continually debate the use of sunstone in Viking navigation ...   more details



  1. Erik the Viking

    Films set in the Viking Age de Erik der Wikinger es Erik el Vikingo fr Erik le viking nl Erik the Viking no Soga om Eirik Viking film pt Erik, the Viking ru sv Erik Viking ...about the 1965 film Erik, the Viking information about the 1984 computer game Erik the Viking game Infobox Film name Erik the Viking image Eriktheviking.jpg caption Promotional film poster director Terry Jones producer John C. Goldstone writer Terry Jones starring Tim Robbins br Terry Jones br John Cleese br Gary Cady br Eartha Kitt br Mickey Rooney br Imogen Stubbs br Samantha Bond br Antony Sher designer Alan Lee illustrator Alan Lee music Neil Innes cinematography Ian Wilson cinematographer Ian Wilson editing George Akers Director s Son s Cut Bill Jones distributor Orion Pictures Corporation ... the Viking is a 1989 feature film written and directed by Terry Jones . The film was inspired by Jones s children s book The Saga of Erik the Viking 1983 , but the plot is completely different. Jones also appears in the film as King Arnulf. ref cite news title Viking Fumbles With Too Few Laughs date ... upon Norse mythology . In the film s opening scene Erik Tim Robbins , a young Viking , discovers ... has swallowed the sun, plunging the world into the grip of the age of Ragnar k . Erik resolves ... and Halfdan s defeat, the sun rises, ending the age of Ragnar k. Cast Tim Robbins as Erik Mickey ... the Missionary Samantha Bond as Helga Jim Broadbent as Ernest the Viking a rapist Jim Carter actor Jim Carter as Jennifer the Viking another rapist Neil Innes as Hy Brasilian Filming and production ... such as Olaf Tryggvasson are also used in conversation. Reception Erik the Viking currently holds ... authorlink title Erik the Viking the Screenplay publisher Applause Theatre Book Publishers year 1989 ... &f false isbn 1 55783 054 1 External links imdb title id 0097289 title Erik the Viking http www.corky.net scripts erik viking.html Script of Erik the Viking http film.virtual history.com film.php ...   more details



  1. An Age

    Refimprove date August 2008 infobox book name An Age title orig translator image Image AnAge 1stEd .jpg 200px image caption Cover of first edition hardcover author Brian Aldiss illustrator cover artist country United Kingdom language English language English series genre Science fiction novel publisher Faber & Faber release date 1967 english release date media type Print Hardcover & Paperback pages 224 pp isbn NA First edition published prior to adoption of ISBN standard preceded by followed by An Age published in the United States of America U.S. as Cryptozoic is a 1967 science fiction novel by Brian Aldiss . The book, set principally in 2093, combines the popular science fiction themes of time travel , totalitarian dystopia , and the untapped potential of the human mind. It was nominated for an Ditmar Award results Ditmar Award in 1969 in the Best International Science Fiction of any length, or collection category. Plot introduction The future society described in the novel has developed a form of psychological time travel called mind travel by which, with the aid of the psychoactive drug CSD no explanation of this acronym is given, though its mind altering effects are probably a reference to LSD can travel in their minds to the distant past. While mind traveling, they are unable to interact with the world of the past, but they can sense and interact with other travelers from their own time. It has been discovered that the functioning of thhuman mind is influenced and limited by the undermind , a mysterious force which aids in mind travel. Plot summary The story concerns Edward Bush, an artist searching for inspiration in the past. When Bush returns from a long stay in the Cryptozoic , he finds that his nation presumably the United Kingdom has been taken over by a totalitarian government. He is immediately drafted into the military and given the mission to kill the scientist ..., pp.155 57 ref References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Age, An Category British science fiction novels Category ...   more details



  1. Viking, Minnesota

    Infobox settlement official name Viking, Minnesota settlement type City nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map Marshall County Minnesota Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Viking Highlighted.svg mapsize 250px map caption Location of Viking, Minnesota image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location coordinates region US MN subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Minnesota subdivision type2 List of counties in Minnesota County subdivision name2 Marshall County, Minnesota Marshall Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 1.3 area land km2 1.3 area water km2 0.0 area total sq mi 0.5 area land sq mi 0.5 area water sq mi 0.0 Population population as of United States Census, 2010 2010 population footnotes ref name 2010 Census cite web title 2010 Census Redistricting Data Public Law 94 171 Summary File url http factfinder2.census.gov faces tableservices jsf pages ... System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 0653655 GR 3 website footnotes Viking is a city in Marshall ... 39 households out of which 28.2 had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.0 were ... alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 2.96. In the city the population was spread out with 28.3 under the age of 18, 4.3 from 18 to 24, 22.8 from 25 to 44, 21.7 from 45 to 64, and 22.8 who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 87.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over ..., Minnesota Category Cities in Minnesota es Viking Minnesota io Viking, Minnesota ht Viking, Minnesota nl Viking Minnesota pt Viking Minnesota ru , vo Viking ...   more details



  1. Hotel Viking

    Hotel Viking may refer to Hotel Royal Christiania in Oslo, Norway Hotel Viking Rhode Island in Newport, Rhode Island, United States dab ...   more details




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