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    Krákumál (redirect from Lay of Kraka)
    Krákumál or the Lay of Kraka is a skaldic poem, consisting of a monologue in which Ragnar Lodbrok is dying in Ælla's snake pit and looks back at a life...
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    2013 (21.5 metres (71 ft), 38 persons, Ladby ship) Kraka - Roskilde, 1971 (40 ft, 7-15 persons) Kraka Fyr - Roskilde, 1987 (12.2 metres (40 ft), 5-15 persons...
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    of the original ship has survived. Skuldelev 6 has been replicated as Kraka Fyr in 1998 by the Roskilde Viking Ship Museum. In 2010, the museum replicated...
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  • This is an allusion to a legend retold in Skáldskaparmál and Hrólfs saga kraka in which King Hrolf and his men scattered gold on the plains (vellir) of...
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