Heillboer
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Heillboer was a former Norse settlement in the north of Rygjafylke, Norway.In the 850s, it served as the home of the Viking Eivor and her parents Kosta and Varin.
Following a raid by Kjotve the Cruel that resulted in the deaths of Kosta, Varin and numerous villagers, the settlement was subsequently abandoned.[1] In the 870s, the abandoned settlement was revisited by Eivor in her adulthood.[2]
Trivia
Heillboer is a combination of the Old Norse words heil, which may mean whole, undamaged, healthy, or success, luck and happiness, and bœr, meaning farmhouse or town.