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Krist-kirkja

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1 Krist-kirkja

u, f. Christ Church, seems to have been a general name for cathedrals; a Kristkirkja is mentioned in Bergen, Drontheim, Borgund (Norway), Fb. iii, Boldt.
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Krist-kirkja

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "Krist-kirkja" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
f.
feminine.

Works & Authors

Boldt
Boldt. (J. II.)
Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)

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