Terra feminarum ("Women's Land") is a name for an area in Medieval Northern Europe that appears in Gesta Hammaburgensis Ecclesiae Pontificum (Deeds of...
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(north of Trondheim) to Kvenland Writer of the publication mentioning Terra Feminarum was especially familiar with Trondheim and also mentioned Hålogaland...
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the chronicle of Adam of Bremen mentioned around 1075 under the name Terra Feminarum. Estonian Swedish fishermen were well established on the island by...
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Viking expedition crossed the sea and came, according to Adam, to Terra Feminarum, the Land of Women. Adam places this somewhere in Scythia. Modern scholars...
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to Finnish tribes and to Finland. Finland was probably the same as Terra Feminarum which was attacked by Sweden in the 1050s CE, as described in Gesta...
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regard to the myth of Carna as a context for the supposed Helernus. Dea feminarum: Macrobius, Saturnalia I.12.28. Marko Marinčič, "Roman Archaeology in...
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69: "Iunonem dicunt quasi Ianonem, id est ianuam, pro purgationibus feminarum, eo quod quasi portas matrum natis pandat, et nubentum maritis". M.Renard...
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Fasciculus Chronicarum, he is the author of a Catalogus seu brevis historia feminarum ordinis Sanctæ Claræ which contains biographical sketches of more than...
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