Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Birka and Hovgården' has mentioned 'Viking Age' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
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| Birka listenxc2xa0(helpxc2xb7info) (Birca in medieval sources), on the island of Bjxc3xb6rkxc3xb6 (literally: "Birch Island") in present-day Sweden, was an important Viking Age trading center which handled goods from Scandinavia and Finland as well as Central and Eastern Europe and the Orient. | WIKI |
| It has been estimated that the population in Viking Age Birka was between 500 and 1000 people. | WIKI |
| Birka and Hovgxc3xa5rden, which are located about 30xc2xa0km west of Stockholm on the small islands of Bjxc3xb6rkxc3xb6 and Adelsxc3xb6 in Lake Mxc3xa4laren, represent complete and exceptionally well-preserved archaeological sites from the Viking Age. | UNESCO |
| It was the hub of a widespread trading network established by the Scandinavians during the Viking Age and was a powerful catalyst for the social development of the Baltic region. | UNESCO |
| This potent combination of location and initiative laid the foundation for the phenomenal political and economic expansion that came to characterize this dynamic era, and contributed to the enduring and widespread reputation of the Scandinavian Viking Age. | UNESCO |
| It also underlines the legitimacy and unique position of Birka and Hovgxc3xa5rden during the Viking Age. | UNESCO |
| The elements still visible at Birka include a hill fort, the town rampart, grave mounds in the cemeteries surrounding the xe2x80x9cBlack Earthxe2x80x9d, and the site of the Viking Age settlement. | UNESCO |