- inhabitants. In old
Scandinavian sources,
Saaremaa is
called Eysysla and in the
Icelandic Sagas Eysýsla (Old Norse: [ˈœyˌsyːslɑ]),
meaning "the
district (land)...
- only
mentions that he died
during a
campaign on the
island Eycilla, i.e.
Eysysla (Ösel). In
addition to his son
Anund (Broutonund), it also adds second...
-
Baltici maris, quæ ab
indigenis Eysysla vocatur; "while
campaigning on an
island in the
Baltic called Eysysla",
Eysýsla being the Old
Norse name for Saaremaa...
- (Saccala), and
Ugandi (Ugaunia). In old
Scandinavian sagas,
Saaremaa is
called Eysysla which means exactly the same as the name of the
island in Estonian: the...
-
Estonia (Old Norse: Aðalsýsla) and the
island of
Saaremaa (Old Norse:
Eysýsla).
According to the ****rskinna
summary of Bandadrápa he
fought Vikings in...
-
battle from a man
named Hallgrímur,
while on a
Viking raid to the
island of
Eysýsla (Saaremaa in present-day
Estonia - see
detailed account on that page)....
-
distinguished in the eyes of the Scandinavians, who used
separate names for each:
Eysysla for Saaremaa,
Adalsysla for Läänemaa,
Refaland for
Harjumaa and Virland...
-
Silurian period (Ludlow epoch) in Saaremaa, Estonia. The
genus is
named after Eysysla, the
Viking name for Saaremaa, and opterus, a
traditional suffix for the...
