Glossary entry

Norwegian term or phrase:

leidang

English translation:

leidang

Added to glossary by Tara Chace
Jul 23, 2009 20:01
14 yrs ago
Norwegian term

leidang

Norwegian to English Social Sciences History
A history of a particular location in Norway includes the line: "Etter leidangsboki 1624 var leidangen...1 pund smor, 1 bukkskinn og 1 kalvskinn."
Proposed translations (English)
4 +1 leidang
Change log

Jul 25, 2009 01:56: Tara Chace Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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leidang

"leiðangr"
A mediaeval tax levy to be paid by (free) farmers to support a military fleet.
Peer comment(s):

agree Egil Presttun
11 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Mange tak, Tara! I appreciate your help on this one."
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