Encyclopedia > Sweorice

Article Content

Svitjod

Redirected from Sweorice

Ancient name for Sweden. Probably means 'land of the Svea (Svi) people (tjod]'.

Sometimes the name Sweorice is used, as being the land of the Sveas, Sveonerna. Possibly the orginal Sweorice was not the same as Svitjod.

Featured Article

Springs, New York

... households, and 1,252 families residing in the town. The population density is 225.9/km² (584.8/mi²). There are 3,878 housing units at an average density of ...