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norsemen


Meanings
  • noun

    Members of the Norse peoples in European history, known for their seafaring skills and Viking culture.


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Norseman , Norsemen
Etymology
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Derived from the Old Norse word 'Norrön' meaning 'Northern' and '-men' meaning 'people'.


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  1. The Norsemen were expert navigators and sailors, able to sail in open seas without the use of a compass.

  2. The Norsemen believed in many gods, including Odin, Thor, and Freya.

  3. The Norsemen were known for their bravery and their love of battle, earning them the reputation as fearsome warriors.


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  1. Vikings: A subgroup of the Norsemen, famous for their seafaring and raids.

  2. Norse Mythology: The religious beliefs and mythology of the Norse peoples.


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The Norsemen, also known as Vikings, were seafaring peoples from northern Europe who are famous for their raids and explorations from the late 8th to the late 11th century. They settled widely across Europe, the North Atlantic, and the North Sea, and their influence can be seen in art, literature, and language.

How to Memorize "norsemen"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a longship sailing through the sea with fierce Norse warriors on board.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'Norsemen' with the image of a horned helmet and a long beard.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember 'Norsemen' as 'Northern Sea-Men'.


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