The Far Traveler - Nancy Marie Brown (35 page)

as food,
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in graves,
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skull at Glaumbaer,
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Horsford, Eben Norton,
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house building.
See also
turf houses

concrete in,
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turf in,
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wood in,
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household size,
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Howley, James P.,
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hummocks,
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Hvamm, Iceland,
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ice

glaciers,
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Greenland ice cores,
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icebergs and drift ice,
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Iceland

Arnarstapi,
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chieftains of,
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Christianity in,
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democracy in,
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diet in,
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discovery and settlement of,
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See also Book of Settlements, The

Drangey,
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economy of,
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Eiriksstadir (“Eirik’s Homestead”),
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farming in,
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Glaumbaer.
See
Glaumbaer (“Farm of Merry Noise”), Iceland

Golden Age of,
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Helgafell,
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Hellisvellir (“Fields by the Cave”),
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Hvamm,
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independence movement,
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Keldudalur,
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Kolkuos,
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Kornsa,
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Laugarbrekka (“Hot-Springs Slope”),
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legal system of,
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National Museum of, Reykjavik,
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Reynines (Reynistadur or “Rowan Stead”),
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Skagafjord.
See
Skagafjord (“Bay of the Headlands”), Iceland

Stong (house in southern Iceland),
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Stora Seyla (“Big Marsh”),
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Sveigakot,
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trade agreement with Norway,
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volcanic eruptions,
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See also
Mount Hekla, Iceland

Icelandic feldspar,
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Icelandic sagas.
See also Egil's Saga; Grettir’s Saga; Saga of Eirik the Red, The; Saga of the Greenlanders, The; Saga of the Volsungs, The; Laxdaela Saga; Njal’s Saga

description of,
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preservation of,
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Saga of Gudrid,
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status of women in,
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truth in,
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writing of,
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illegitimacy, attitudes toward,
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inch, concept of,
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indigo,
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Ingimund the Old,
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Ingstad, Anne Stine,
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Ingstad, Helge,
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Inuit,
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Irish Annals,
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iron,
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irrigation,
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Island-Candle.
See
Oddny Eykindill

Isleif, Bishop,
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Isle of Lewis, Scotland,
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ivory

elephant,
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walrus,
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jasper,
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Jesch, Judith,
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jewelry,
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Jochens, Jenny,
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Jones, Gwyn,
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juniper,
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Karlsefni (Gudrid’s husband)

death of,
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family property in Reynines, Iceland,
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and L’Anse aux Meadows,
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lineage of,
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marriage to Gudrid the Far-Traveler,
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Skraelings and,
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and Vinland,
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voyage to Greenland,
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voyage from Greenland to Norway,
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voyage from Greenland to Vinland,
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voyage from Norway to Iceland,
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voyage from Vinland to Greenland,
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voyages in Vinland,
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Karlsson, Gunnar,
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Katla,
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Keldudalur, Iceland,
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Keller, Christian,
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Kellogg, Robert,
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Kent, Rockwell,
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Ketil Flat-Nose,
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King’s Mirror, The,
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kings of Norway,
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Kipling, Rudyard,
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Kjartan,
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knarr
(Viking cargo ship),
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Knarrarbringu
(“Ship-Breast”),
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Knut the Great (king of England and Denmark),
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Kolkuos, Iceland,
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Kornsa, Iceland,
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Kristjansdottir, Steinunn,
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Kundera, Milan,
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Lamont, James,
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Lancelot, The Knight of the Cart
(Chretien de Troyes),
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Landnámabók
(“Book of Land-Taking”).
See Book of Settlements, The

Landnám
(Settlement Layer) tephra,
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L’Anse aux Meadows, Newfoundland,
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artifacts of,
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Gudrid the Far-Traveler and,
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longhouses at,
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Last Judgment,
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Latin alphabet,
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Laugarbrekka (“Hot-Springs Slope”), Iceland,
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Laxdaela Saga,
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legal system, of Iceland,
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Leiðarstjarna
(North Star),
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Leif Eiriksson,
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birth of,
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Christianity and,
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discovery of Vinland,
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