Borre

Borre is a small town in Horten municipality, Vestfold county. Around 1056 (2013) lives there.^[1]

History[change | change source]

Borre was a center of power during the Viking age, and is mentioned in Snorre Sturlason's "Heimskringla".^[2]

Borre and Horten was originally one town, but was divided in 1857. In 1988 the two towns was joined under the municipality Borre, but was changed to Horten in 2002.^[3]

References[change | change source]

↑ "Borre". Wikipedia (in Norwegian Bokmål). 2020-10-24.
↑ Bjønnes, av: Fredrik. "Borre - et maktsenter i Vestfold". Vestfoldmuseene (in Norwegian Bokmål). Archived from the original on 2020-09-30. Retrieved 2020-11-04. {{cite web}}: More than one of |archivedate= and |archive-date= specified (help); More than one of |archiveurl= and |archive-url= specified (help)
↑ "Borre – lokalhistoriewiki.no". lokalhistoriewiki.no. Retrieved 2020-11-04.

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[1] "Borre". Wikipedia (in Norwegian Bokmål). 2020-10-24.

[2] Bjønnes, av: Fredrik. "Borre - et maktsenter i Vestfold". Vestfoldmuseene (in Norwegian Bokmål). Archived from the original on 2020-09-30. Retrieved 2020-11-04. {{cite web}}: More than one of |archivedate= and |archive-date= specified (help); More than one of |archiveurl= and |archive-url= specified (help)

[3] "Borre – lokalhistoriewiki.no". lokalhistoriewiki.no. Retrieved 2020-11-04.

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