Herborg Bårdsdatter

Born: ABT 1420 · Torsnes
Parents: Bård Sigurdson

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ABT 1420

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Torsnes, Jondal
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1440

The world
The printing press
Herborg is 20

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Johann Gutenberg developed a way of casting letters as loose, reusable type. Books and printed matter could now be made in large numbers.

Source: Johann Gutenberg

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1492

The world
Columbus reaches America
Herborg is 72

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Christopher Columbus reached land on an island he called San Salvador – the beginning of the European exploration of the Americas.

Source: Kristoffer Columbus

Picture: John Vanderlyn · Public domain
1500

The place and the tree
Befolkning
Herborg is 80

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100-200.000 mennesker i Norge.
1517

Norway
The Reformation begins
Herborg is 97

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Martin Luther put forward his theses against the sale of indulgences. It was the beginning of the Reformation, which divided the church in Europe.

Source: reformasjonen

Picture: Julius Hübner · Public domain

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