Austrvegr

Old Norse thumb|Some ancient trade routes Etymology non austr vegr east way, compare non Norðvegr, non Noregr Norway. Proper noun non proper noun Route from the Varangians to the Greeks (the area roughly bounded by the Volga and Dnieper river systems, connecting Byzantium with ancient Scandinavia) non Haralds saga Sigurðarsonar 2 https://is.wikisource.org/wiki/Heimskringla/Haralds_saga_Sigur%C3%B0arsonar/2 Haraldur dvaldist í Garðaríki nokkura vetur og fór víða um Austurveg. Síðan byrjaði hann ferð sína út í Grikkland og hafði mikla sveit manna. Þá hélt hann til Miklagarðs Harald stayed in Garðaríki for some years and fared far and wide around the Austurveg. Afterwards he began his journey out to Byzantium and had a large group of men. Then he held to Constantinople. Descendants In modern Scandinavian the descendants of non Austrleið are used more frequently nn 1 Austerveg nb 1 Austerveg sv 1 Österväg See also non Garðaríki Kievan Rus' non væringr Varangian