Varangian
C35040
concept
A Varangian is a member of the Norse warrior-traders who traveled, raided, and served as elite mercenaries—most famously in the Byzantine Varangian Guard—across Eastern Europe and the Mediterranean during the early Middle Ages.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Varangian canonical | 2 |
| Varangians | 1 |
Instances (3)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Oleg of Novgorod | — |
| Rogvolod of Polotsk | — |
| Væringjar | Varangians |