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    Hærvejen (Danish, literally: the army road, German: Ochsenweg, literally: oxen way, Low German: Ossenpadd, literally: oxen path), sometimes referred to...
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    along the Hærvejen (Heerweg/Armyway), the main trade route running through the peninsula. Saxons, Wagrians, and Danes alike used the Hærvejen to trade...
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    Map showing Danevirke/Danewerk and the Hærvejen/Ochsenweg....
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    cognates in other Germanic languages in forms such as Heerweg (German) and Hærvejen (Danish). In all three languages, a herepath in later times simply denotes...
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    where both the E45 motorway, a railway and the historic Danish Army Road, hærvejen, cross the border. Located a few kilometres northwest of Schleswig's historic...
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    From the Black Sea, trade could continue to Asia along the Silk Road. Hærvejen (Danish, meaning "the army road") ran from Viborg, Denmark through Flensburg...
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    between Ribe and Vejle. The road roughly follows the course of the historic Hærvejen or Ox Road past the church and inn. At an early stage the city extended...
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    The Hærulf Runestone is a Viking Age runestone located at Hærvejen northeast of Hovslund Stationsby in Southern Jutland, Denmark. The Hærulf Runestone...
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    heavy winds A trade route between Holstein and North Jutland (namely the Hærvejen or Ochsenweg, a series of roads between Hamburg, Schleswig-Holstein and...
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    near Padborg. From Bov a part of the Gendarmstien is used to link the Hærvejen to the German Ochsenweg. The border is crossed between Kruså and Kupfermühle...
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