1/2 It is not uncommon to find runestones built into medieval churches in Sweden. This particular one can be seen at Täby church, south of Örebro. The inscription is unfortunately incomplete, but what remains of it reads:
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2/2 “Guðlaug lét reisa steina at Holma, son sinn, ok at sik sjalfa. Hann dó á Langbarðalandi."
”Gudlög had this stone raised after Holma, his son, and himself. He died in Langbardaland”
Langbardaland was the Norse name for today's Italy, possibly the specific region of Lombardia.
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”Gudlög had this stone raised after Holma, his son, and himself. He died in Langbardaland”
Langbardaland was the Norse name for today's Italy, possibly the specific region of Lombardia.