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the service of a king or lord, who gave them gifts as payment of said service. It is known from Icelandic sources that in the 1060s, the royal housecarls were paid with Norwegian coins.

The housecarls of the Danish kings: the heimþegar

Six runestones in Denmark, DR 1, DR 3, DR 154, DR 155, DR 296, and DR 297,

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