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- Alvastra (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈâlːˌvasːtra] ) is a small village in Ödeshög Muni****lity in eastern Sweden. It is known for being the seat of the Cistercian...
- Alvastra Abbey (Alvastra klosterruin) was a Cistercian monastery located at Alvastra in Östergötland, Sweden. Alvastra monastery was founded in 1143 by...
- Alvastra pile-dwelling (Swedish: Alvastra pålbyggnad or Alvastraboplatsen) is a pile dwelling (also called a stilt house) from ca 3000 BC in Alvastra...
- Compostela. In 1344, shortly after their return, Ulf died at the Cistercian Alvastra Abbey in Östergötland. After this loss, Birgitta became a member of the...
- his power was the central plain of Östergötland with the church of Kaga, Alvastra Abbey and Vreta Abbey as religious supporting sites. Sverker took care...
- parti****ted in the excavations in the vicinity of Alvastra, Alvastra Abbey and the settlement of Alvastra. Alvastra is a small village, next to Omberg, near Ödeshög...
- Muni****lity, Sweden Died 25 April 1926(1926-04-25) (aged 76) Ellen Keys Strand, near Alvastra, Sweden Relatives Emil Key (father) Sophie Posse (mother)...
- might act as a translator as well as transcriber. For example, Petrus of Alvastra (aka Peter Olafsson) wrote down the visions of Bridget of Sweden as she...
- UNESCO World Heritage Sites. A single Scandinavian pile dwelling, the Alvastra stilt houses, has been excavated in Sweden.[citation needed] Herodotus...
- culture in Denmark show evidence of scalping. A man found in a grave in the Alvastra pile-dwelling in Sweden had been scalped approximately 5,000 years ago...