Finnmark
Britishnoun
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The 16 infected passengers were registered as living in a total of seven Norwegian counties: Nordland, Oslo, Rogaland, Troms and Finnmark, Trøndelag, Vestland, and Viken.
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A few years after the fateful storm, the local legal authority invites Commissioner Absalom Cornet, a seasoned Scottish witch hunter, to Finnmark, where the “Devil’s breath reeks.”
From New York Times
On Christmas Eve 1617, a catastrophic storm hit the remote Finnmark region of Norway, drowning 40 men from the fishing village of Vardo in a heartbeat.
From New York Times
In an age when the occult was as sure a threat as the arctic cold, Finnmark authorities suspected witchcraft as the cause and issued a sorcery decree.
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Finnmark, the local leader says, requires “men who can follow Daemonologie’s teachings to ‘spot, prove and execute those who practice maleficium.’”
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