The Myths. 1  Everyone in the Middle Ages thought the earth was flat. 2  Columbus faced opposition to his attempt to find a western route to Asia because people thought the earth was flat.
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For example, Old Norse poets might replace sverÃ°, the regular word for â sword â, with a more abstract compound such as âwound-hoeâ (Egill Skallagrimsson: SkallagrÃ­msson hoefuÃ°lausn), hÃ¶fuÃ°lausn 8 or a genitive phrase such as âranda iss Ã­ssâ (Ice Of : âÃxarflokkrâ einarr). skulason skÃºlason oexarflokkr Ã¸xarflokkr 9