Definition of Leidang. Meaning of Leidang. Synonyms of Leidang

- The institution known as leiðangr (Old Norse), leidang (Norwegian), leding (Danish), ledung (Swedish), expeditio (Latin) or sometimes lething (English)...
- call to leidang, the Viking Age equivalent of military conscript service, the skeppslag in Roden was responsible for raising ships for the leidang navy....
- goes back to the leidang which was first established by King Håkon the Good at the Gulating in 955, although variants of the Leidang had at that time...
- media related to Swedish Navy. Royal Swedish Society of Naval Sciences Leidang List of Swedish wars List of Swedish military commanders List of ships...
- troop deployments in shallow water. Longships were used extensively by the Leidang, the Scandinavian defence fleets. The longship allowed the Norse to go...
- region, with Oslo as their main seat. In spring 1197, Sverre called out the leidang from the northern and western parts of the country, and in May he was able...
- performance to the crew of the leidang fleet. The provisioning system soon developed into a regular tax, the leidang tax. The leidang was codified in the provincial...
- Society Berserker Earl Ergi Erilaz Félag Germanic kingship Hird Holmgang Leidang Mead hall Medieval Scandinavian law Nithing pole Nīþ Norse clans Old Norse...
- Its name refers to its role of providing 400 men and 16 ships for the leidang of the Swedish king at Uppsala. Snorri Sturluson relates that Tiundaland...
- force. Haakon responded to this request by gathering a fleet of over 120 leidang warships and setting out in July 1263 to defend the Isles. Haakon stopped...