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Site of the Viking trading centre of Hedeby, which flourished under the Danish Vikings from the 8th-11th centuries CE and lies in present-day northern Germany, near the city of Schleswig. Archaeological excavations are ongoing but the Hedeby Viking Museum (Danish: Vikingemuseum Hedeby; German: Wikinger Museum Haithabu) in Busdorf, Germany contains among others reconstructed houses from the town (visible in the distance in this photograph).
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Böhm, M. (2018, September 28). Site of the Viking Town Hedeby. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9282/site-of-the-viking-town-hedeby/
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Böhm, Matthias. "Site of the Viking Town Hedeby." World History Encyclopedia, September 28, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9282/site-of-the-viking-town-hedeby/.
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Böhm, Matthias. "Site of the Viking Town Hedeby." World History Encyclopedia, 28 Sep 2018, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9282/site-of-the-viking-town-hedeby/.
