About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 101. Chapters: Burials at Vadstena Abbey Church, Ostergotland, People from Ostergotland, Runestones in Ostergotland, Sport in Ostergotland, Bridget of Sweden, Ostergotland County, Greece runestones, Varangian runestones, Ingvar runestones, Viking runestones, England runestones, Baltic area runestones, Rok Runestone, Stegeborg Castle, IFK Norrkoping, Motala AIF, IK Sleipner, Smedby AIS, IF Sylvia, Bjalbo Runestones, BK Kenty, Assyriska Foreningen i Norrkoping, Philippa of England, Helena, Ostergotland Runic Inscription MOLM1960;230, Ledberg stone, Runestones of Hogby, Atvidabergs FF, Roundabout dog, Olaus Magnus, IK Ostria Lambohov, Soderkopings IK, Borens IK, LSW IF, Ostergotlands Fotbollforbund, Torstorps IF, Linkopings FC, Catherine of Bjurum, Ostergotland Runic Inscription 224, Gunnar's bridge runestones, Catherine of Vadstena, FK Linkoping, Ostergotland Runic Inscription 43, Norrkoping Tramway, Kolmarden, Linkopings FF, Vadstena Castle, Skena River, Norrkoping Dolphins, Linkopings HC, Ostergotland Runic Inscription 179, Karl Fredrik Dahlgren, Ostergotland Runic Inscription 165, BK Derby, Sommen, Ostergotland archipelago, Magnus, Duke of Ostergotland, Linkopings ASS, Flag of Ostergotland, Ekenas Castle, Tyloskog, Ulvasa, Norrkopings KK, IFK Motala, Motala Church, Birgittas udde, Hulta, Ostergotland. Excerpt: The Greece runestones (Swedish: Greklandsstenarna) are about 30 runestones containing information related to voyages made by Norsemen to the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire. They were made during the Viking Age until about 1100 and were engraved in the Old Norse language with Scandinavian runes. All the stones have been found in modern-day Sweden, the majority in Uppland (18 runestones) and Sodermanland (7 runestones). Most were inscribed in memory of members of the Varangian Guard who never returned home, but a few inscr...
