Vegar
Vegar is both a surname and a masculine Norwegian given name. It may refer to: Surname: *José Luis Vegar (born 1975), Spanish footballer * Tino Vegar (born 1967), Croatian water polo player Given name: * Vegar Barlie (born 1972), Norwegian ice hockey player *Vegar Eggen Hedenstad (born 1991), Norwegian footballer *Vegar Gjermundstad (born 1990), Norwegian footballer * Vegar Landro (born 1983), Norwegian footballer * Bård Vegar Solhjell (born 1971), Norwegian politician See also *Vegår Vegår is a lake in the municipality of Vegårshei in Agder county, Norway. The lake is located about north of the municipal center of Myra and about east of the village of Åmli in the neighboring municipality of Åmli. The three largest pa ..., lake in Norway * Vegard {{given name, type=both Norwegian masculine given names Masculine given names ...
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Norwegians
Norwegians ( no, nordmenn) are a North Germanic ethnic group and nation native to Norway, where they form the vast majority of the population. They share a common culture and speak the Norwegian language. Norwegians are descended from the Norse of the Early Middle Ages who formed a unified Kingdom of Norway in the 9th century. During the Viking Age, Norwegians and other Norse peoples conquered, settled and ruled parts of the British Isles, the Faroe Islands, Iceland and Greenland. Norwegians are closely related to other North Germanic peoples and descendants of the Norsemen such as Danes, Swedes, Icelanders and the Faroe Islanders, as well as groups such as the Scots whose nation they significantly settled and left a lasting impact in. The Norwegian language is part of the larger Scandinavian dialect continuum of generally mutually intelligible languages in Scandinavia. Norwegian people and their descendants are found in migrant communities worldwide, notably in the Unit ...
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