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[[File:DTVA - Sickles and foliage knives.jpg|thumb|250px|Sickles and foliage knives / c. Viking Age]] | |||
The ''{{Wiki|bóndi}}'' (singular form of ''boender'') played a major role in everything related to justice and lawmaking. They had the right and the duty to attend to the ''{{Wiki|Thing (assembly)|þing}}'', or 'thing': the freemen's assembly. Any ''bóndi'' could serve as a judge or as a member of the jury during legal processes. They also had the right to bear arms, which was not the case for women or [[Slavery|slaves]]. | The ''{{Wiki|bóndi}}'' (singular form of ''boender'') played a major role in everything related to justice and lawmaking. They had the right and the duty to attend to the ''{{Wiki|Thing (assembly)|þing}}'', or 'thing': the freemen's assembly. Any ''bóndi'' could serve as a judge or as a member of the jury during legal processes. They also had the right to bear arms, which was not the case for women or [[Slavery|slaves]]. | ||
Pictured here are some of the tools used by ''boender'' as they worked in the fields. | Pictured here are some of the tools used by ''boender'' as they worked in the fields. | ||
[[Category:Discovery Tour: Viking Age]] | [[Category:Discovery Tour: Viking Age]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:16, 11 December 2021
The bóndi (singular form of boender) played a major role in everything related to justice and lawmaking. They had the right and the duty to attend to the þing, or 'thing': the freemen's assembly. Any bóndi could serve as a judge or as a member of the jury during legal processes. They also had the right to bear arms, which was not the case for women or slaves.
Pictured here are some of the tools used by boender as they worked in the fields.