Catharina's Journals
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How To Train A Squire
Historical
| This fragment of verse by John Harding (date uncertain) yields a good timeline upon which a young noblemen found the stages of his training. The text ... |
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Robin Hood... BBC's New Sexy Savvy Saxon
Historical
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Every Northern European mythology has some version of the Robin Hood legend. We Americans know Robin as the Saxon legend told to us by the Brits. ... |
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Frigebed
Historical
| Frigebed
Hal Frige Módor---myge Wódnes,
lé of mid þín léodum---léohtmód bist,
rúne hieldst---rúmheort bist,
mearum ond máðmum---meduradenne,
for ... |
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Roots in Germania
Historical
| On the southern slope of the Vogelsberg region in the tiny hamlet of Unterreichenbach, the protestant preacher wrote one sentence on page 181 of his c... |
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Pride and Prejudice
Historical
| The Japanese word for foreigner means "stinking of foreign hair"
To a Czech a Hun is "a pimple." Germans call cockroaches "Frenchmen." The French ... |
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When English became English
Historical
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It didn't take me as long as I thought to learn to use the journals I just wasn't paying attention. I found this little round pink thing on the nigh... |
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Torchwood is Hot
Social
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Captain Jack Harkness
Yes, here is another show that has me swooning. I don't know what it is about those Angles. This show has the Celtic to... |
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Goldfest V 2007 Part One Day 1-4
Social
| Goldfest V 07 Part 1
This is my first Goldfest. Although I have been living in Ancient Worlds/Germania for well over two years and visited from tim... |
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Sometimes a Woman just has to fake it!
Role Play
| Gunnar has decided to become my tutor. He believes my pagan life of isolation in Grobin has affected my education. He dared call me just a shield maid... |
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The Brindled Cow
Historical
| The Brindled Cow
The Victual Brothers resp. Vitalians or Vitalian Brotherhood were a companionship of privateers who later turned to piracy. They w... |
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The Journey
Social
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Journey
One day you finally knew
what you had to do, and
began,
though the voices around
you
kept shouting
their bad advice-
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Norse in America
Historical
| I have to wonder how they(the Norse) celebrated Yule in their Americas, Icelandic and Greenland settlements.
A little history on the Norse just gives... |
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You are Being Detoured to Canada
Social
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Finally I don't have to go 45 miles out of my way to get home. It took two days for haz mat et al to get the ammonia pipeline clear enough to bring ... |
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Chasing My Tails
Social
| (Dreamily)I just love this show and this second season is even better than the first. Ah yes I should have been a Saxon and lived in those lovely wood... |
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Two Tonics Please!
Social
| Someone really spiked Edward the Confessor's wine the night he had a vision sitting in the banquet hall in his palace at Westminster. He claims he saw... |
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Needed a Mermaid's Saddle
Social
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I made this hippocampas trying to learn my Daz 3D software. I had to make him real small. The size of a seahorse, because I can't figure out how t... |
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From the Southernmost State in The Union
Social
| I am one of those who gets to go to großmutter's huus to eat. I hate stuffing my face but I think I shall do so with relish(not that kind of relish, I... |
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The Third Body
Social
| Roger Housden says that,
good poetry has the ability to start a fire in your life, change it and make you more in tune with who you are.
It can t... |
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Velkommen venner! To Hjemmet Graycloak!

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Greetings my friends,
visitors and weary travelers!
Welcome
to my home.
I'm
Catharina gráfeldr
Humble
servant to the mighty Odin and Frigg.
I am of
the clan gráfeldr.
A
daughter of Haraldr gráfeldr,
King of
Norway
Grand
daughter to Eirik Bloodaxe
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Sebastian "Hellhunde"
gráfeldr
Guardian
of Hjemmet Graycloak
IN THE HOUSE OF VALHALLA
DWELLETH MY FATHER
DWELLETH MY BROTHER
THERE TOO MY TRUE LOVE
LONG THEY ARE GONE
FEASTING AT THE TABLE
OF THE GREAT WARRIORS
BRUNHILDE CLAIMS THEM ALL
IN DARKNESS I AM ALONE
I LONG FORLORN FOR ALFHEIM
THE DEALERS OF THE LIGHT
TO STEAL ME TO THEIR REALM
TO OFFER MY SOUL IN VINGOLF
WHERE I MAY FIND MY HEART
EATEN BY THE GODDESSES
ALL MY PAIN AND SORROW
WASHED AWAY BY WATERS OF URD
~Catharina gráfeldr~
The Viking Prayer
13th Warrior
The Norse Vikings
Cat's Favorite Saxon
Robin Hood

Get Your Sexy
Name
Avatar's Catharina gráfeldr, other inhabitats of
this huus Gunnar Hvitaskald, Loki made with Daz 3D Software and
Corel Paint Shop Pro. Jonas Armstrong
as "Robin Hood" series BBC America
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All Posts (217) Messages posted by Catharina
Catharina's Image Gallery
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Catharina's 15 Properties
Catharina's 16 Groups
AQUA FENNICA - CRAPULA MUNDI
Position: Honorary Finn
Level 3
Reconstruction of the Greatest Aquaduct of all time
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RELIGARE
Position: Seeker
Level 2
An interdisciplinary group for religious studies and issues.
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A Confederacy of Dunces
Position: The Numskulls
Level 2
It can be said that each one of us here at AncientWorlds insist on being known as a bunch of self-proclaimed, smart alecks when it comes to Ancient History; however when it comes to Popular Culture, sometimes it pays to be a Dunce!
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The Bone Yard
Position: Owners
Level 2
A place for dog lovers the world over to come together and share their knowledge, photos and stories.
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Turtle Nations
Position: Maka'
Level 1
Historical discussions on the pre-European cultures of North America
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AW's Anonymous
Position: Seeking Sponsors
Level 2
This is a place for those of you who are addicted to Ancient Worlds. Addicts can find a sympathetic ear with others who are also afflicted. Share your woes, we'll listen!
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Valhalla
Position: Einherjar
Level 2
The Hall of the Slain
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Angelcynn: The History of Anglo-Saxon England
Position: Cniht
Level 2
The history of the Germanic kingdoms of England, from the Saxon Advent to the
Norman Conquest.
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Hugrunar - The World of the Vikings
Position: Freeman - Member
Level 2
A group for the discussion of all aspects of the culture of the Vikings - their wars, voyages, art, literature, language and legacy.
Hugrunar means 'Thought Runes' and encompasses discussion of the Viking Age from the Fifth to the Eleventh Centuries.
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Kunjarazdôz - The Language Lounge
Position: Member
Level 2
In this group we are going to explore the great variety of Germanic Languages, both Old and New, from Old Norse to Modern German.
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Complete List of Catharina's 16 Groups
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