Knute Rockne was born in Voss

Norway Bergen

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June 29th 2009
July 21, 2009. Just a quick note, to let our followers know, we are alive and well, but have not had internet connection, thus our blogs are a bit delayed. At the present we have just arrived in Amsterdam. I haven't been everywhere, but it's on my list. - Susan Sontag June 29, 2009, Monday, Tvinda CG, to Voss Train Station, to Bergen, back to Voss and onto Taul ... read more

Europe » Norway

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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