ostmen (Meaning)
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ostmen (n. pl.)
East men; Danish settlers in Ireland, formerly so called.
Synonyms & Antonyms of ostmen
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ostmen Sentence Examples
- The Ostmen, adventurous Norse seafarers, established settlements in Ireland during the Viking Age.
- Dublin, Waterford, and Limerick are among the Irish cities founded by the Ostmen.
- The Ostmen brought with them their own language, culture, and legal system, which influenced Irish society.
- The Ostmen engaged in trade and warfare with the native Irish population.
- The Ostmen's distinctive longboats allowed them to raid and explore vast distances along the Irish coast.
- The Ostmen converted to Christianity over time, incorporating Irish elements into their own practices.
- Intermarriage between the Ostmen and the Irish led to a blend of Norse and Celtic traditions.
- The Ostmen's presence in Ireland had a lasting impact on Irish history, politics, and culture.
- The Ostmen's legacy can still be seen in place names, archaeological sites, and cultural traditions in Ireland.
- The Ostmen played a pivotal role in the development of Ireland's medieval urban centers.
FAQs About the word ostmen
East men; Danish settlers in Ireland, formerly so called.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The Ostmen, adventurous Norse seafarers, established settlements in Ireland during the Viking Age.
Dublin, Waterford, and Limerick are among the Irish cities founded by the Ostmen.
The Ostmen brought with them their own language, culture, and legal system, which influenced Irish society.
The Ostmen engaged in trade and warfare with the native Irish population.
