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| | Birka [Definition] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17) |
 | | , also Birca and Bierkø (today named Björkö, literally "Birch Island"), was an important trading center in the Baltic SeaThe Baltic Sea is in northeastern Europe, bounded by the Scandinavian Peninsula, the mainland of east and central Europe, and the Danish islands. |
 | | Birca was also important as the site of the first ChristianChristianity is an Abrahamic religion based on the life and death by crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth as described in the New Testament. |
 | | Although Christians generally characterize themselves as monotheistic, the one God is thought, by almost all Christians, to exist in three persons (Gr. |
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