VALDEMAR OF GOTLAND
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', ';A? biiiyo ariil'sjfd stojyili'es-:beliiucl-:tlie-discovery,' •';"•■• lii'--1561- Gotland' was. rjuvaded- by King' Yaltldmar.^at- the' head. ;of-'a ■powerful-D'ajlish' army r ia»d a;-des-ptratc battle -was", i Ought Before" The valiant* defence' of -the GotlancTers. was all in; vain,---arid Valdemar.mareh^ ;cd;:into 'the-eapttali leaving ndarlyf'twrf.. thousand -friends-;(iid foes" a«ad;';oit.''t.li'6'' ,<T&1(1: - 'They': w.ftt'-: jwith":weapons"still in'^tJie^'-AvoiiiidiSjS-iit 1 :tw«fav-gr6ail gra'vc'siw4ilolj-liav6 n'Qt'"bdeii; jdisfurbed for fi.ve^ii-d-a-iialf-ijeiittiMeS;-■L 'This- .y earA:a-' •'Sweflish-'- arcliaebiogis't^ ■has'-'bß&t-exuavatiiig^Bti-pitfjvwifU"^!!!'!*. treasure' 6|- rinedieval'armour-an<l--tlieir: •:]Jb6i'- i-T>oiids:marlasl:Uy axeS'an^aTrbwsi; Th'o_ Swedish--ajid-'Dan'isii-'Governmefils' ■:arb -going fo e.reefi :a";inphumeii%:vwl]"%re;i 'so" iriaiiy'mcti diefl gallah-fflyv'-'all-iie^inifee-: t6i/pluM<ler- v'lG6S:aMli
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 56, 9 March 1929, Page 15
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126VALDEMAR OF GOTLAND Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 56, 9 March 1929, Page 15
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