“Hva har romerne noen gang gjort for oss i Nord- Norge?” Om mulige forbindelser mellom Romerriket og det nordligste Norge
“What Have the Romans Ever Done for Us Here in North Norway?”: On Possible Connections Between the Roman Empire and Northernmost Norway. This article argues that scholars studying the early history of northern Norway should pay more attention to Roman history. Even if the geographical distances were...
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ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:0c89c84a23154e78abb7f4e7b0318a7e 2023-05-15T17:24:06+02:00 “Hva har romerne noen gang gjort for oss i Nord- Norge?” Om mulige forbindelser mellom Romerriket og det nordligste Norge Per-Bjarne Ravnå 2014-11-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.7557/13.3176 https://doaj.org/article/0c89c84a23154e78abb7f4e7b0318a7e EN NO eng nor Septentrio Academic Publishing https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/nordlit/article/view/3176 https://doaj.org/toc/0809-1668 https://doaj.org/toc/1503-2086 doi:10.7557/13.3176 0809-1668 1503-2086 https://doaj.org/article/0c89c84a23154e78abb7f4e7b0318a7e Nordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur, Iss 33 (2014) Nordlige barbarer germanske leiesoldater Nord-Norge og Romerriket Den romerske hæren romersk påvirkning krigergrav i Steigen Norwegian literature PT8301-9155 article 2014 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.7557/13.3176 2022-12-30T23:14:14Z “What Have the Romans Ever Done for Us Here in North Norway?”: On Possible Connections Between the Roman Empire and Northernmost Norway. This article argues that scholars studying the early history of northern Norway should pay more attention to Roman history. Even if the geographical distances were long, there are clear signs of connections between inhabitants of northern Norway and the Roman world during the Roman era. In order to understand these connections scholars also need to study Roman history in its own right. To make this point the article investigates the possible Roman connections of a well-known warrior grave from Steigen (Nordland County, North Norway), dated to the middle of the third century CE. The investigation yields no stunning new discoveries, but aims to contribute to a broader and more well-founded understanding of the buried man and the experiences he might have had, as well as a cautious and informed view of broader connections between the North and the Roman world. Article in Journal/Newspaper Nord-Norge Nordland Nordland North Norway Northern Norway Steigen Nordland Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Norway Nordlit 33 191 |
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“What Have the Romans Ever Done for Us Here in North Norway?”: On Possible Connections Between the Roman Empire and Northernmost Norway. This article argues that scholars studying the early history of northern Norway should pay more attention to Roman history. Even if the geographical distances were long, there are clear signs of connections between inhabitants of northern Norway and the Roman world during the Roman era. In order to understand these connections scholars also need to study Roman history in its own right. To make this point the article investigates the possible Roman connections of a well-known warrior grave from Steigen (Nordland County, North Norway), dated to the middle of the third century CE. The investigation yields no stunning new discoveries, but aims to contribute to a broader and more well-founded understanding of the buried man and the experiences he might have had, as well as a cautious and informed view of broader connections between the North and the Roman world. |
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“Hva har romerne noen gang gjort for oss i Nord- Norge?” Om mulige forbindelser mellom Romerriket og det nordligste Norge |
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“Hva har romerne noen gang gjort for oss i Nord- Norge?” Om mulige forbindelser mellom Romerriket og det nordligste Norge |
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“Hva har romerne noen gang gjort for oss i Nord- Norge?” Om mulige forbindelser mellom Romerriket og det nordligste Norge |
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“hva har romerne noen gang gjort for oss i nord- norge?” om mulige forbindelser mellom romerriket og det nordligste norge |
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