The quietest and most distant of the brothers, Erik was charged with protecting northern Europe from demons.
The Trias does not belong, as might have been expected, to the Alpine or Mediterranean type; but resembles that of Germany and northern Europe.
The destinies of Italy were decided in the cabinets and on the battlefields of northern Europe.
Trier contains more important Roman remains than any other place in northern Europe.
Amber has indeed a very wide distribution, extending over a large part of northern Europe and occurring as far east as the Urals.