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Viking Ship from 800 A.D.

Oslo

June 2nd 2007
Arrived at the train station in Oslo at 6am and had a couple of hours to kill. Went to the Internet Café, and then decided to make my way towards the boat port. I stopped at my hostel, but reception didn’t open until 10, so I moved on to the pier. I saw people buying fresh fish from 3 fishermen’s boats. I wonder what time they went out. 3am? I wonder how much money they make doing this. T ... read more
Europe » Norway » Eastern Norway » Oslo

Norwegian Flag Two centuries of Viking raids into Europe tapered off following the adoption of Christianity by King Olav TRYGGVASON in 994. Conversion of the Norwegian kingdom occurred over the next several decades. In 1397, Norway was absorbed into a union with De... ... read more
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