Baltic area runestones
The Baltic rune stones are primarily Varangian runestones from the Mälardalen region in Sweden which were erected in memory of people who died in a peaceful or warlike intentions in the Baltic and in Finland or lost their lives. This includes some runic inscriptions.
Many Swedish rune stones are similarly divided on the striking words used in seven groups: Baltic Sea (14 Baltics and Finland concerning ), England (30 ), Greece ( 30), Hakon Jarl ( 2) Italy ( 2) Ingvar ( 26) and about 30 so-called Warägerrunensteine , (Russia, Ukraine and Belarus concerning ) which is also available in Denmark and Norway in one copy each.
Gastrikland
According to a recent translation of Henrik Williams, the text should read: Brusi placed this stone in memory of Egill, his brother. And he died in Tafeistaland where Brusi wore the long spear ( = Battle Standard ) to his brother. He traveled with Freygeirr. May God help his soul and God's mother. Sveinn and Ásmundr scratched the runes.
Gotland
- G 135 of the " Rune Stone " by Sjonhem, on Gotland told by the same family as the stones G 134 and G 136 It was built in memory of a man who died in Ventspils in Latvia.
- G 319 is a runic inscription on a grave slab ( swedish Gravhelle ) of the early 13th century from the tail. Reminds you of a man who died in Finland.
Södermanland
- Soe 39 is a runic inscription on a rock in Lifsinge. It is reminiscent of a brother who drowned in Livonia.
- Soe 198 Runestone Mervalla, is on the island in Lake Mälaren Selaön. It was erected in memory of a man who regularly sailed by Zemgale.
Uppland
Västergötland
- Vg 181 ( Olsbrostenen ) was erected in memory of a man who fell in Estonia.