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remains and Scandinavian
Geographically, a Viking Age may be assigned not only to Scandinavian lands ( modern Denmark, Norway and Sweden ), but also to territories under North Germanic dominance, mainly the Danelaw, including Scandinavian York, the administrative centre of the remains of the Kingdom of Northumbria, parts of Mercia, and East Anglia.
Therefore historians believe that Viking warriors did not use horned helmets, but whether or not such helmets were used in Scandinavian culture for other, ritual purposes remains unproven.
His great work was to awaken in the breasts of his countrymen an enthusiasm for the poetry and religion of their ancestors, and this he performed to so complete an extent that his name remains to this day synonymous with Scandinavian romance.
The Scandinavian Seamen's Union was near 15th Street and Market, just around the corner from the Swedish-American Hall, which remains in the district.
Bellman is a central figure in the Swedish song tradition and remains a very important influence in Swedish music, as well as in Scandinavian literature in general, to this day.
From 1 June 2007, SAS Braathens was rebranded to Scandinavian Airlines, making it identical to the branding in Sweden and Denmark, although it remains a separate limited company named SAS Norge AS.
The title of the Prime Minister changed again in 1918 under the Premiership of Carl Theodor Zahle, becoming titled the " Minister of State " ( in-line with its Scandinavian neighbours, Norway and Sweden ), which it remains to this day.
That voicing was lost again in the late Middle Ages, but the v still remains in certain words, for instance in Vogel ( compare Scandinavian fugl or English fowl ) ' bird ' ( hence the letter v is sometimes called Vogel-fau ), viel ' much '.
The Scandinavian influence remains strong, especially in relation to local folklore and both island chains have strong, though distinct local cultures.
Interlace, which is still seen as a " Celtic " form of decoration, somewhat ignoring its Germanic origins and equally prominent place in Anglo-Saxon and Scandinavian medieval art, has remained a motif in many forms of popular design, especially in Celtic countries, and above all Ireland, where it remains a national style signature.
Ever since its discovery, treatment of the text regarding the culture of the early Germanic peoples in ancient Germany remains strong especially in German history, philology, and ethnology studies, and to a lesser degree in Scandinavian countries as well.
Fleshcrawl, although their overall style has evolved over the years, remains quite similar-and often compared to such Scandinavian / melodic death metal bands as Grave and Dismember.
However, the fact remains that " international development agencies have always paid the bills for the Mekong regime ," with European ( especially Scandinavian ) nations picking up the slack left by the United States, and then ( to a lesser extent ) Japan.
Nålebinding also remains popular in the Scandinavian countries.
Interlace, which is still seen as a " Celtic " form of decoration, somewhat ignoring its Germanic origins and equally prominent place in Anglo-Saxon and Scandinavian medieval art, has remained a motif in many forms of popular design, especially in Celtic countries, and above all Ireland, where it remains a national style signature.

remains and folklore
In folklore from all over Europe, giants were believed to have built the remains of previous civilizations.
Fox remains a prominent figure in Canadian folklore.
On the basis of archeological and folklore remains, it is possible to reconstruct some elements of the pre-Christian calendar, particularly major festivals.
This intense period of play, which captivated audiences in the ground and on TV, remains in Test Match folklore.
However, folkloristics remains the preferred term in academic folklore circles.
In a field just south of the village lie the remains of the " Miz Maze ", an earthwork of uncertain origin that, centuries ago, folklore attributes to having connections with witchcraft-possibly a meeting place for witches.
The origins of the dakini symbol are uncertain but she continues to this day as a part of Indian folklore, generally in wrathful forms, and remains a part of Hindu tantra.
No supposed case of keraunography has been investigated by modern science, and unless further evidence is presented, it remains a strange object of 19th-century British folklore.
" La Bébée " (" the Baby Polka " or " Klatschtanz ") is a 19th century novelty dance which also remains popular with costumed folklore groups in various parts of Europe.
" La Bébée " (" the Baby Polka " or " Klatschtanz ") is a 19th century novelty dance which also remains popular with costumed folklore groups in various parts of Europe.
No discovery has been made of the folklore source of Viy, and as such it remains a part of Gogol's imagination.

remains and Norwegian
The situation remains similar in modern Faroese and Icelandic, but in Danish, Norwegian and Swedish, the enclitics have become endings.
Belgian Forces identity tags are, like the Canadian and Norwegian, designed to be broken in two in case of fatality ; the lower half is returned to Belgian Defence tail, while the upper half remains on the body.
Military of the Netherlands identity tags, like the Canadian and Norwegian ones, are designed to be broken in two in case of a fatality ; the lower end is returned to Dutch Defence Headquarters, while the upper half remains on the body.
In 1930 the remains of this expedition were found by the Norwegian Bratvaag Expedition.
The name continues on as Norwegian Ty, Swedish Tyr, Danish Tyr, while it remains Týr in Modern Icelandic and Faroese.
In Norwegian Nynorsk and Icelandic the Old Norse form has survived to this day ( in Icelandic only as a less used synonym to gluggi ), in Swedish the word vindöga remains as a term for a hole through the roof of a hut, and in the Danish language ‘ vindue ’ and Norwegian Bokmål ‘ vindu ’, the direct link to ‘ eye ’ is lost, just like for ' window '.
After the Norwegian defeat, he sailed with the remains of the Norwegian strike force back to Orkney, where they wintered.
In Icelandic the word remains skegg, in modern Norwegian Bokmål and Nynorsk, it appears as skjegg, in Swedish, it is skägg and in Danish, skæg.
The Norwegian Defence Research Establishment conducted their own investigation into the allegation in 2001 and found it unsupported by evidence, though the complete report remains classified.
The Norwegian Music Information Centre agreed to archive the remains, but the reality was that 4 / 5 of Tveitt's production was gone-seemingly forever.
Starting in the late 1990s the Norwegian government began to provide some funding for the examination and preservation of the remains of Tveitt's scores, and several startling discoveries have been made.
Today, their cult status and extremely loyal fans remains unmatched by any Norwegian band.
Dr. Anne Stine Ingstad ( 11 February 1918 – 6 November 1997 ) was a Norwegian archaeologist who, along with her husband Dr. Helge Ingstad, discovered the remains of a Viking settlement at L ' Anse aux Meadows in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador in 1960.
Specially the question of gender, and what is referred to as the gender paradox ( the fact that although Norwegian women are largely represented within the working stock, more so than most countries, the Norwegian job market remains highly segregated in terms of gender ) has provoked controversy.
After the withdrawal of Allied forces he remained in Norway to negotiate the surrender of the remains of the Norwegian Army.
After his last term as trade union leader in 2001 he left the organization, but remains active in Norwegian politics as a political consultant.
The authors considered the stories remains from Old Norse mythology, and the period of Norwegian greatness before the union with Denmark.

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