Meaning of ravnemærke | Babel Free
Definitions
the hrafnsmerki; a banner of a raven carried by various vikings and Norse rulers
Examples
“... at Ravnemærket virkelig har været en for de Danske (og Nordmændene) fælles Erobrings- eller Krigsfane.”
... that the hrafnsmerki really has been a flag of conquest or war common to the Danes (and the Norwegians).
“Selv foran kristne Mænd, som Knut den Store eller Orknøjarlen Sigurd Lodvessøn, der faldt i 1014, blev Ravnemærket baaret.”
Even before Chritian men, such as Canute the Great or the earl of Orkney Sigurd Lodvesson, who fell in 1014, was the hrafsnmerki borne.
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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