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Topic: Biarmaland


  
  Þórsdrápa
Now when they had come to Halogaland, they lost their favouring breezes, and were driven and tossed divers ways over the seas in perilous voyage.
This done, a favouring wind took them, and they sailed to further Biarmaland.
It is a region of eternal cold, covered with very deep snows, and not sensible to the force even of the summer heats; full of pathless forests, not fertile in grain and haunted by beasts uncommon elsewhere.
www.hi.is /~eybjorn/ugm/meter/saxo8.html   (1321 words)

  
 RAMBAUD ON THE RUSSIAN SLAVS OF NESTOR THE CHRONICLER
The TchoudZavolotchians were encamped on the Lower Dwina; the Erzes, or Zyrians, inhabited the basin of the Petchora; the Permians, the source of the Dwina and the Kama; the Votiaks of Ari lived on the Viatka, where the town of Viatka still preserves their name.
These races form what is called the Permian branch of the Finnish nation; their country was named by the Scandinavians, Biarmia or Biarmaland, and 11 Great Permia" by the Muscovites.
Biarmaland was discovered in the 9th century by the Norwegian navigator Other, who not long afterwards entered the Service of Alfred the Great, king of England, and has left in AngloSaxon an account of his travels.
www.shsu.edu /~his_ncp/RusNest.html   (2336 words)

  
 Science and More - Nova exposed Vinland map deception
In this map, Gronlandia is depicted as a long peninsula on the western
end of a land corridor connected to Biarmaland above Norvegia.
Gronlandia, Helleland, Markland and Skralinge Land are depicted as
www.okkaone.com /detail-951186.html   (470 words)

  
 Math Forum Discussions
In this map, Groenlandia is depicted as a long peninsula on the
western end of a land corridor connected to Biarmaland above Norvegia.
West of Groenlandia, Helleland, Markland and Skralingae Land are
mathforum.org /kb/thread.jspa?threadID=1121584&tstart=0   (498 words)

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