Norse settlement

C12118
concept

A Norse settlement is a community established by Scandinavian peoples during the Viking Age and medieval period, typically featuring clustered farmsteads, longhouses, and associated agricultural or trading activities in regions they explored or colonized.

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All labels observed (19)

Label Occurrences
Norse settlement canonical 8
Norse exploration site 3
Viking Age settlement 3

Instances (30)

Instance Via concept surface
Tunulliarfik Fjord farms Norse farmstead group
Western Settlement, Greenland —
Qassiarsuk Norse ruins Norse ruins
Bornais Norse settlement Viking Age settlement
Birka and Hovgården Viking Age site
Jórvík Viking settlement
New Iceland Icelandic settlement
Eastern Settlement, Greenland —
Norse Eastern Settlement in Greenland —
Hvalsey Church Norse site
Vinland Norse exploration site
Markland Norse exploration site
Helluland Norse exploration site
Gardar ruins Norse ruins
Brattahlíð Norse farmstead
Brattahlíð farm of Erik the Red
surface form: Brattahlíð
Norse farmstead
Norse colonies in Greenland Norse colony
Jomsborg legendary Viking stronghold
East Anglian Danes Viking settlers
Norse settlement of the Faroe Islands Viking Age colonization
Birka Viking Age trading center
Viking York Viking settlement
derived from earlier English name Eoforwic
surface form: Jórvík
Viking Age settlement
Norse Greenland —
Vikings of Limerick Viking polity
Eastern Settlement Norse colony
Western Settlement —
Quoygrew —
Haithabu (Hedeby)
surface form: Haithabu
Viking Age trading town
Brattahlid —