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2. Jaap Havekotte - Wikipedia

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   Jaap Havekotte and “his” Viking skates (Polygoon Film 1973) Jaap Havekotte (16 March 1912 – 23 April 2014) was a Dutch speed skater. He skated in several Dutch championships during the 1940s, but is best known as the founder of Viking Schaatsenfabriek, a Dutch producer of ice skates. The Viking ice skate proved to be very popular, and by ...

3. Niflheim - Wikipedia

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   Niflheim was primarily a realm of primordial ice and cold, with the frozen rivers of Élivágar and the well of Hvergelmir, from which come all the rivers. [ 2 ] According to Gylfaginning , Niflheim was the first of the two primordial realms to emanate out of Ginnungagap , the other one being Muspelheim , the realm of fire.

4. Vestfold - Wikipedia

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   Vestfold is the county in Norway with the most traces from the Viking Age. [93] [94] [95] Examples include the Oseberg- and Gokstad Burial Mounds. While the Oseberg Ship was discovered in Tønsberg, the Gokstad Ship was discovered in Sandefjord. The Gokstad Ship is Norway's largest preserved Viking ship.

5. Norse colonization of North America - Wikipedia

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   A 2022 study indicates that gravitational effects from a readvance of the Southern Greenland Ice Sheet caused a relative sea level rise of "up to ~3.3 m outside the glaciation zone during Viking settlement, producing shoreline retreat of hundreds of meters. Sea-level rise was progressive and encompassed the entire Eastern Settlement.

6. Scandinavian prehistory - Wikipedia

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   The Scandinavian Peninsula became ice-free around the end of the last ice age.The Nordic Stone Age begins at that time, with the Upper Paleolithic Ahrensburg culture, giving way to the Mesolithic hunter-gatherers by the 7th millennium BC (Maglemosian culture c. 7500–6000 BC, Kongemose culture c. 6000–5200 BC, Ertebølle culture c. 5300–3950 BC).

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