Tellemark

Gesta Danorum (Books I-IX)

• attestation: The Swedish forces also included champions from Telemark, Gotland, and other provinces (The Danish History, > Book Eight.)

  "The fleet of Gotland was waiting for the Swedish fleet in the harbour named Garnum."

• attestation: While she was threatening to slay more champions. (The Danish History, > Book Eight.)

  "While she was threatening to slay more champions, she was pierced through by an arrow from the bowstring of Thorkill, a native of Tellemark."

• attestation: Then I attacked the men of Tellemark (The Danish History, > Book Eight.)

  "Then I attacked the men of Tellemark, and took thence my head bloody with bruises, shattered with mallets, and smitten with the welded weapons."