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who united Norway, often visited
Hadeland. According to historical sources he and his men attended a banquet here in the winter of 860. As they were crossing the ice on Randsfjorden on their way home to Ringerike, the ice gave way and horses, men, and the 40-year-old king himself drowned. The
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sites have been discovered around the
Randsfjorden and over 200 artifacts - including jewelry, tools, and weapons - have been unearthed. During this period the people here, as in most of southern Norway, lived as
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in 1030, and the Dynna stone, with its scenes from the
Nativity is one of the first Christian monuments in Norway. A number of medieval churches survive in Hadeland. Notable among them is the
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Jevnaker is located to the southern and western side of the
Randsfjorden. Gran's rolling countryside is home to about two-thirds of the nearly 30,000 people living in Hadeland. The village of
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212:. The soil around the Randsfjorden is amongst the most fertile in Norway. Hadeland accounts for just 5% of the country's area, but it represents 13% of its agricultural land. Farmers harvest
407:, agriculture had evolved and archaeological evidence points to the division of land into family or clan-based farms. Several Bronze Age burial mounds have been identified in Hadeland.
250:(almenning). The local forestry cooperative plays a key role in the economies of the two areas. Their woods are home to a variety of flora and fauna, and host a number of species of
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The
Hadeland area includes large stretches of woodlands. About 70% of Lunner is covered by forest. Nearly half of the wooded area in Lunner and Jevnaker is
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serves as the area's main center of commerce. The municipality of Gran is divided by the
Randsfjorden, and its western part is known as the
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arrived in Norway in the mid 14th century, and it is estimated that two-thirds of the population of
Hadeland was wiped out.
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Hadeland may be found in documents dating from AD200-400. The name refers to the
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Hadeland and its largest settlements. Note that Skrukkelia was part of Hadeland until 1841.
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enjoyed hunting and entertaining their entourages in the forests and on the lakes in this area. King
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burial sites throughout Hadeland. In the late Iron Age, Hadeland was a
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425:. Archaeologists have found a wide variety of weapons in
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177:. It is centered on the southern part of the large lake
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433:. One of the more prominent kings of Hadeland was
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590:"09280: Area of land and fresh water (km²) (M)"
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23:District in Innlandet and Akershus, Norway
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444:View over Jarenvatnet, a small lake in
189:counties. The district consists of the
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641:Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (24 June 2020).
625:. Oslo: Komiteen. pp. 621, 636.
484:contains the torso of King Halvdan.
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278:The name of Hadeland comes from the
120:1,274 km (492 sq mi)
13:
1238:Former Municipalities in Innlandet
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480:at Granavollen which according to
14:
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487:The name Hadeland appears on the
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208:close to the Norwegian capital
692:. Oslo: Komiteen. p. 151.
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437:who lived in the 8th century.
232:are also bred at farms there.
1:
1463:Note: The former counties of
795:Innlandet County Municipality
690:Hadeland: bygdenes historie 4
623:Hadeland: bygdenes historie 4
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1388: (1838-1851, 1966-1977)
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173:in the southeastern part of
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417:people. It is thought that
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566:Harestua Solar Observatory
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282:name for the inhabitants,
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196:in Innlandet county and
675:"dialekter på Hadeland"
54:, seen northwards from
16:For the newspaper, see
1513:Districts of Innlandet
688:Helmen, Aksel (1953).
621:Helmen, Aksel (1953).
604:Statistisk sentralbyrå
586:Statistisk sentralbyrå
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648:Store norske leksikon
561:Old Tingelstad Church
535:Granavollen Runestone
501:Old Tingelstad Church
443:
141:23/km (60/sq mi)
1471:were merged to form
673:Sjekkeland, Martin.
551:Hadeland Folkemuseum
474:Hadeland Folkemuseum
171:traditional district
162:local pronunciation:
138: • Density
18:Hadeland (newspaper)
1350:Oppland
1250:Hedmark
793:County government:
718:60.2389°N 10.3964°E
714: /
1475:on 1 January 2020.
546:Hadeland Glassverk
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403:By the end of the
130: • Total
117: • Total
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1488:
1487:
1484:
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1479:
1454: (1879-1962)
1448: (1879-1962)
1442: (1838-1964)
1436: (1914-1962)
1430: (1864-1965)
1424: (1910-1964)
1418: (1838-1849)
1412: (1838-1847)
1406: (1908-1964)
1400: (1908-1965)
1394: (1838-1964)
1382: (1914-1962)
1376: (1908-1964)
1370: (1897-1962)
1364: (1838-1964)
1342: (1849-1854)
1336: (1880-1965)
1330: (1880-1965)
1324: (1838-1964)
1318: (1838-1992)
1312: (1966-1976)
1306: (1864-1965)
1300: (1838-1964)
1294: (1838-1880)
1288: (1838-1964)
1282: (1838-1966)
1276: (1838-1963)
1270: (1891-1964)
1264: (1867-1964)
1240:
1222:
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653:Kunnskapsforlaget
467:, father of king
465:Halfdan the Black
452:According to the
435:Halfdan Hvitbeinn
423:land of the haðar
166:[ˈhɑːlæn]
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1060:Vestre Toten
898: (2013)
892: (2010)
886: (2010)
880: (2007)
874: (2000)
868: (1996)
862: (1861)
856: (1854)
850: (1849)
844: (1827)
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656:. Retrieved
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497:Christianity
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391:A number of
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102:Urban Center
52:Randsfjorden
1422:Snertingdal
1334:Øvre Rendal
1328:Ytre Rendal
1194:Stor-Elvdal
1093:Kongsvinger
1065:Østre Toten
1055:Søndre Land
1050:Nordre Land
1032:Vestoppland
1002:Nord-Aurdal
939:Lillehammer
854:Kongsvinger
842:Lillehammer
789:Lillehammer
721: /
541:Dynna stone
523:Attractions
517:Black Death
513:Granavollen
489:Dynna stone
248:common land
151:Hadelending
1502:Categories
1156:Østerdalen
1007:Sør-Aurdal
884:Brumunddal
783:Capitals:
709:10°23′47″E
706:60°14′20″N
658:16 October
643:"Hadeland"
572:References
461:chieftains
458:Viking Age
405:Bronze Age
368:Skrukkelia
243:district.
125:Population
96:Austlandet
1473:Innlandet
1141:Ringsaker
1098:Nord-Odal
949:Nord-Fron
779:Innlandet
763:Innlandet
677:. snl.no.
493:runestone
393:Stone Age
280:Old Norse
274:Etymology
206:Nordmarka
183:Innlandet
80:Innlandet
1508:Hadeland
1310:Tolga-Os
1262:Brandval
1189:Rendalen
1174:Engerdal
1123:Hedmarka
1103:Sør-Odal
969:Sør-Fron
878:Fagernes
813:Churches
808:Villages
765:county,
606:(2021).
588:(2021).
507:and the
482:folklore
427:Iron Age
224:, dairy
218:potatoes
198:Jevnaker
187:Akershus
158:Hadeland
84:Akershus
56:Jevnaker
38:District
30:Hadeland
1469:Oppland
1465:Hedmark
1380:Fluberg
1368:Brandbu
1298:Romedal
1179:Folldal
1169:Elverum
1083:Eidskog
1075:Glåmdal
997:Etnedal
989:Valdres
954:Ringebu
929:Gausdal
896:Vinstra
866:Elverum
331:Brandbu
314:fjorden
294:History
169:) is a
147:Demonym
64:Country
1440:Vardal
1428:Sollia
1416:Slidre
1398:Heidal
1392:Fåberg
1322:Vinger
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