Garðaríki and Its Capital: Novgorod on the Mental Map of Medieval Scandinavians
The paper presents data preserved in Old Norse-Icelandic literature on Hólmgarðr, a place that is traditionally identified with Novgorod. Hólmgarðr appears in these writings as a capital of Garðaríki (Old Rus’): all Russian princes familiar from these sources have their seat in this place. Almost al...
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Moscow State University of Education
2015-08-01
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| Online Access: | http://slovene.ru/ojs/index.php/slovene/article/view/77 |