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- proper noun historical The
Abbasid caliphate.
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Examples
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Vaerings called Serkland, § and there he gained addition to his host.
The Sagas of Olaf Tryggvason and of Harald The Tyrant (Harald Haardraade) 1179-1241 Snorri Sturluson 1210
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Snorri here confuses 'Serkland' in Asia with Africa.
The Sagas of Olaf Tryggvason and of Harald The Tyrant (Harald Haardraade) 1179-1241 Snorri Sturluson 1210
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Serkland, [19] and as pilgrims, traders, travellers, and conquerors in the Mediterranean, their work was of course not one of exploration.
Prince Henry the Navigator, the Hero of Portugal and of Modern Discovery, 1394-1460 A.D. With an Account of Geographical Progress Throughout the Middle Ages As the Preparation for His Work. C. Raymond Beazley 1911
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Land and his war spoils from Serkland -- Africa and Sicily -- were all sent back to Jaroslav's care till their master could come and claim them, and when he came at last, flying from Byzantine vengeance across the Black
Prince Henry the Navigator, the Hero of Portugal and of Modern Discovery, 1394-1460 A.D. With an Account of Geographical Progress Throughout the Middle Ages As the Preparation for His Work. C. Raymond Beazley 1911
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In Serkland won he eighty walled towns, some thereof surrendered to him, whereas others took he by might.
The Sagas of Olaf Tryggvason and of Harald The Tyrant (Harald Haardraade) 1179-1241 Snorri Sturluson 1210
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