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Servi Beatae Marie Virginis

Jüri Kivimäe

Jüri Kivimäe

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Church and Belief in the Middle Ages : Popes, Saints, and Crusaders

Amsterdam University Press, 2016

Book chapter

...Behold how the Mother of God, so gentle to Her people who serve Her faithfully in Livonia, always defended them from all their enemies and how harsh She is with those who invade Her land or who try to hinder the faith and honour of Her Son...

Introduction

Marika Mägi

Marika Mägi

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The Viking Eastern Baltic

Arc Humanities Press, 2019

Book chapter

...Map of the historical districts of the Eastern Baltic.The very latest research shows that the Viking influence on the eastern coasts of the Baltic Sea and today's Russia was at least as significant as their westward—and much better...

Euhemerism and the East in Saxo Grammaticus

André Muceniecks

André Muceniecks

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Saxo Grammaticus : Hierocratical Conceptions and Danish Hegemony in the Thirteenth Century

Arc Humanities Press, 2017

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...Euhemerism Would Be understood as a hermeneutical method developed since Hellenism, whereby gods were men whose deeds were amplified by the passage of time and the development of mythical tradition. Its name was given in homage...

Denmark and the Baltic in the Thirteenth Century

André Muceniecks

André Muceniecks

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Saxo Grammaticus : Hierocratical Conceptions and Danish Hegemony in the Thirteenth Century

Arc Humanities Press, 2017

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...Kingship, Royal Succession and Stability The Gesta Danorum was written in the apogee of the Valdemarian dynasty (ca. 1157–1241). An epoch responsible, among other achievements, for bringing remarkable stability to the kingdom of Denmark...

Different Cultures, Different Modes of Communication

Marika Mägi

Marika Mägi

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The Viking Eastern Baltic

Arc Humanities Press, 2019

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...Archaeologists in the Eastern Baltic recognize a great diversity of archaeological cultures present during the Iron Age. Cultural and social differences play an important role in understanding Viking Age maritime communication. It would...

Conclusion

Marika Mägi

Marika Mägi

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The Viking Eastern Baltic

Arc Humanities Press, 2019

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...The Viking Age in the Eastern Baltic is a subject that has frequently been treated in a national romantic vein, with a spotlight on the archaeologically rich eleventh and twelfth centuries. The so-called Viking Age “proper” is often...

Eastbound Routes Gain Momentum

Marika Mägi

Marika Mägi

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The Viking Eastern Baltic

Arc Humanities Press, 2019

Book chapter

...Even though the Viking Age is generally taken to cover the period 800 to 1000/1050, the features that came to characterize this era first emerged many centuries earlier. In the fifth and sixth centuries of our era, the whole of Northern...