Garðar
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Garðar is an Old Norse word meaning "strongholds", "enclosures" or "settlements" depending on context. It was also a personal name.
In the meaning "strongholds":
- Garðaríki, modern Western Russia.
In the meaning "settlements":
As a personal name:
- Gardar Svavarsson, a Swede who was the first Scandinavian to live on Iceland.