Orkesta Runestones
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orkesta-runestones-315-6767267
title:
Orkesta Runestones
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The Orkesta Runestones are a set of 11th-century runestones engraved in Old Norse with the Younger Futhark alphabet that are located at the church of Orkesta, northeast of Stockholm in Sweden. Several of the stones were raised by, or in memory of, the Swedish Viking Ulf of Borresta, who during the 11th century returned home three times with danegeld. The leaders of the three expeditions were Skagul Toste (Tosti), Thorkell the Tall (Þorketill), and Canute the Great (Knútr). This Ulfr also made t
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11th-century runestones in Sweden
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orkesta_Runestones
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2024-02-24T02:31:57Z
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