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... of their kings , and claiming for them direct descent from Odin . Lejre , or Ledra , in the island of Sjælland , was the chief seat of the power of the eastern Danes , and the kings who ruled THE DANES IN EARLY TIMES . 21.
... of their kings , and claiming for them direct descent from Odin . Lejre , or Ledra , in the island of Sjælland , was the chief seat of the power of the eastern Danes , and the kings who ruled THE DANES IN EARLY TIMES . 21.
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... claimed from a man of lower rank . There was one act that caused Knud more remorse and grief than anything else he had ever done , and that was the murder of his old friend and brother - in - law Ulf Jarl , towards whom he had long ...
... claimed from a man of lower rank . There was one act that caused Knud more remorse and grief than anything else he had ever done , and that was the murder of his old friend and brother - in - law Ulf Jarl , towards whom he had long ...
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... claimed the right of making a sacred vow before he drained the cup . Such vows made in the act of drinking the last " Braga or toast to the dead , were held to be more binding than any others . And when the feast was over , he caused ...
... claimed the right of making a sacred vow before he drained the cup . Such vows made in the act of drinking the last " Braga or toast to the dead , were held to be more binding than any others . And when the feast was over , he caused ...
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... claimed Odin as their founder ; for although Göta - land , or the land of the Goths , was not reckoned as part of the monarchy of the Svea , it was admitted to have been first settled by " Got " or " Gaut , ' from whom it had derived ...
... claimed Odin as their founder ; for although Göta - land , or the land of the Goths , was not reckoned as part of the monarchy of the Svea , it was admitted to have been first settled by " Got " or " Gaut , ' from whom it had derived ...
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... claimed to be descended from the famous Sigurd Ring , con- queror of Denmark . When King Harald found that the Jarl had not carried out against his own son Hrolf , or Rollo , the orders which he had received to punish piracy by death ...
... claimed to be descended from the famous Sigurd Ring , con- queror of Denmark . When King Harald found that the Jarl had not carried out against his own son Hrolf , or Rollo , the orders which he had received to punish piracy by death ...
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