The Far Traveler - Nancy Marie Brown (34 page)

GPR.
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ground-penetrating radar

GPR-Slice,
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GPS grids,
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Grágas
(“Gray Goose”) law book,
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grapes,
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wine

Graslund, Anne-Sofie,
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graves,
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See also
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in Greenland,
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in Iceland,
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at Keldudalur, Iceland,
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pagan,
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ship burials,
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Greenland.
See also Saga of the Greenlanders, The

Brattahlid, farm of Eirik the Red,
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Christianity in,
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collapse of Norse society in,
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diet in,
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discovery and setdement of,
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Eiriksfjord (“Eirik’s Fjord”),
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Farm Beneath the Sand,
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fogs of,
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icebergs surrounding,
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ivory and,
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Lysufjord,
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naming of,
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National Museum of, Nuuk
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Nuuk,
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Ocean Called Dark surrounding,
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property of Gudrid in,
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Sandnes (Gudrid’s home),
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wrecks of ships,
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Greenland ice cap,
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Grettir’s Bath (hot spring),
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Grettir’s Saga,
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Grettir the Strong,
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ground-penetrating radar (GPR),
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Gudbergsson, Gretar,
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Gudrid the Far-Traveler

at Arnarstapi, Iceland,
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basic story of,
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birth of,
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at Brattahlid, Greenland,
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connections with other saga characters,
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descendants of,
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See also
Snorri (Gudrid’s son)

death of,
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described,
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diet of,
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family background of,
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and Glaumbaer (“Farm of Merry Noise”), Iceland,
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husbands of,
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and kings of Norway,
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and L’Anse aux Meadows, Newfoundland,
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map of voyages,
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marriage to Thorstein Eiriksson,
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marriage to Thorfinn Karlsefni,
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mother-in-law in Iceland,
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near the Miramachi River, Gulf of St. Lawrence,
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nickname, origins of,
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as a nun,
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pilgrimage to Rome,
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and Reynines (Reynistadur or “Rowan Stead”), Iceland,
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and Sandnes, Greenland,
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and séance,
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as
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(“very stirring” woman),
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Skraelings and,
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and Vinland,
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and Vinland Sagas,
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See also Saga of Eirik the Red, The; Saga of the Greenlanders, The

voyage from Greenland to Norway,
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voyage from Greenland to Vinland,
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voyage from Iceland to Greenland,
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voyage from Norway to Iceland,
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voyage from Vinland to Greenland,
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voyages in Vinland,
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Gudrun the Fair,
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Guenevere, Queen,
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Gulf of St. Lawrence,
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Gull-Thorir’s Saga,
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Gunnar of Hlidarendi,
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hairstyles,
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Hakluyt, Richard,
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Hakon the Good (king of Norway),
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Hallbera, Abbess,
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Halldorsson, Olafur,
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Hallgerd Long-Legs,
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Hallveig (Gudrid’s mother),
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Harald Fine-Hair (king of Norway),
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Hauk’s Book,
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Havhingsten (“The Sea Stallion,” dragonship),
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hay and haymaking,
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Hayeur-Smith, Michele,
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Hebrides,
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Hedeby,
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Heidarviga Saga,
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Hekla.
See
Mount Hekla, Iceland

Helgafell, Iceland,
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Helgason, Agnar,
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Hellisvellir (“Fields by the Cave”), Iceland,
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Helluland (“Flat Stone Land”),
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Hermann of Reichenau,
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Hidden Folk (elves),
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Hop,
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horses,
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