Definition of Jorvik. Meaning of Jorvik. Synonyms of Jorvik

- Scandinavian York or Viking York (Old Norse: Jórvík) is a term used by historians for what is now Yorkshire during the period of Scandinavian domination...
- Jorvik Viking Centre is a museum and visitor attraction in York, England, containing lifelike mannequins and life-size dioramas depicting Viking life in...
- Ebora**** to the Romans, Eorfowic to the Angles and then, most famously, Jorvik to the Vikings. Early inhabitants of what became Yorkshire were Hen Ogledd...
- the York Archaeological Trust while excavating the Viking settlement of Jórvík (present-day York) in northern England. The specimen was dated around the...
- separate king of Deira until the time of Norse rule. Viking kings ruled Jórvík (southern Northumbria, the former Deira) from its capital York for most...
- Jorvik Radio is a independent radio station based in the city of York, in North Yorkshire. The studios are located in Burnholme, York. It takes its name...
- Bloodaxe (King of Norway 930–934, King of Orkney c. 937–954, and King of Jórvík 948–49 and 952–954). She appears prominently in sagas such as ****rskinna...
- This was in turn adapted into Old Norse as *Éorvík, which later became Jórvík or simply Jórk. The Norse name was then reborrowed into English as York...
- Army moved north. In 867 they captured Northumbria and its capital, York ("Jórvík"), defeating both the recently deposed King Osberht of Northumbria and the...
- set up a puppet king named Ecgberht, before later creating the Kingdom of Jórvík centred on York. Known as Eoferwic, York was taken over by the Anglo-Saxons...