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    Sörla þáttr eða Heðins saga ok Högna is a short narrative from the extended version Óláfs saga Tryggvasonar en mesta found in the Flateyjarbók manuscript...
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  • Gunnars þáttr helmings) Ölkofra þáttr Ásbjarnar þáttr Selsbana Helga þáttr ok Úlfs Helga þáttr Þórissonar Norna-Gests þáttr Ragnarssona þáttr Sörla þáttr Tóka...
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    Germanic heroic legend about a never-ending battle which is documented in Sörla þáttr, Ragnarsdrápa, Gesta Danorum, Skíðaríma and in Skáldskaparmál. It is...
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    "wand-wielder") is a valkyrie. Göndul is attested in Heimskringla, Sörla þáttr, and a 14th-century Norwegian charm. In addition, Göndul appears within...
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    section 16). A similar story appears in the later Sörla þáttr, where Heimdallr does not appear. Sörla þáttr is a short story in the later and extended version...
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  • Do not confuse with Sörla þáttr eða Heðins saga ok Högna Sörla þáttr (Brodd-Helgasonar) is a Þáttr, an Icelandic short saga, known from the 15th century...
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  • dwarves (including Durin) who forged the magic sword Tyrfing. In the Sörla þáttr, an Icelandic short story written by two Christian priests in the 15th...
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    prayer and spits on her yeast. Signy's brew wins the contest. Sörla þáttr In Sörla þáttr, a short, late 14th century narrative from a later and extended...
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  • built in dedication to them. Together with Sörla þáttr, Tóka þáttr Tókasonar, Norna-gests þáttr and Þorsteins þáttr uxafóts, the tale is part of a subgenre...
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  • or Nál"; once in Gylfaginning and once in Skáldskaparmál. In the poem Sörla tháttr, Nál and Laufey are portrayed as the same person: "She was both slender...
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  • of the Rus'. Several sagas mention Serkland: Ynglinga saga, Sörla saga sterka, Sörla þáttr, Saga Sigurðar Jórsalafara, Jökulsþáttur Búasonar and Hjálmþés...
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    Draupnir, Gullinbursti, Skíðblaðnir, Gleipnir and Gungnir, while in Sörla þáttr they craft Brísingamen for Freyja. They further created the Mead of Poetry...
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    fighting armies on Hoy of her father and lover, while in the account in Sörla þáttr, Freyja is responsible for raising the dead. Many of these accounts show...
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    Helga þáttr Þórissonar Jökuls þáttr Búasonar 'Norna-Gests þáttr Ragnarssona þáttr Sörla þáttr Tóka þáttr Tókasonar Völsa þáttr Þorsteins þáttr bæjarmagns...
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  • Medieval Scandinavia 2 (2006) 275–96: "Helga þáttr Þórissonar, Norna-Gests þáttr, Sörla þáttr, and Tóka þáttr Tókasonar are conversion þættir." Hermann Pálsson...
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    Such as Nornagests þáttr ("the Story of Norna-Gest"), Styrbjarnar þáttr Svíakappa ("Tale of Styrbjörn the Swedish Champion"), Hróa þáttr heimska ("The Tale...
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    Much of the story is presented in a similar form in the midsection of Sörla þáttr. Waggoner, Ben (2010). Sagas of Giants and Heroes. New Haven, CT: Troth...
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    "Lady" Freyr, Óðr Hnoss, Gersemi Poetic Edda, Prose Edda, Heimskringla, Sörla þáttr Frigg (Old Norse) Derived from an Indo-European root meaning "Love" (Gives...
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  • Skáldskaparmál, Völuspá Álfr "Elf" Skáldskaparmál, Völuspá Alfrigg "Elfking" Sörla þáttr Alfrikr "Elfking" Þiðreks saga Alius The other Ásmundar saga kappabana...
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    Sunniva (redirect from Seljumanna thattr)
    Oddr's þáttr is classified in the subgenre of "pagan-contact þættir" alongside Sörla þáttr, Tóka þáttr Tókasonar, Norna-gests þáttr and Þorsteins þáttr uxafóts;...
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    "Eastern Sea", appears in the Heimskringla and Eystra salt appears in Sörla þáttr. Saxo Grammaticus recorded in Gesta Danorum an older name, Gandvik, -vik...
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  • Moselle, France Berling (surname) Berlingr, a dwarf in the short story "Sörla þáttr" Berlin (disambiguation) Berlinger (disambiguation) Berlingske This disambiguation...
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  • Teutonic world, notably Snorri Sturluson's "Skáldskaparmál", the Icelandic "Sörla þáttr", the Gesta Danorum of Saxo Grammaticus, and the Middle High German poem...
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  • called Hindarheið in Norna-Gests þáttr, and Skatalund ("grove of heroes") in Helreið Brynhildar, and Norna-Gests þáttr. The mountain in the land of the...
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    are resurrected by Hildr so that the battle is unending. Widsith, Deor Sörla þáttr, Ragnarsdrápa, Gesta Danorum, Skíðaríma, Skáldskaparmál Kudrun, Dukus...
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    sagas, such as Hálfdanar saga Brönufóstra, Bárðar saga Snæfellsáss and Sörla saga sterka, in which it is often eaten by jötnar and trolls, along with...
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    several norns, and according to Sǫrla þáttr he was one of the four dwarves who forged Freyja's necklace Brisingamen. Sǫrla þáttr, Hervarar saga (U version)...
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    at ráða fyrir Hólmgarðaríki, er sumir menn kalla Garðaríki…". Sörla, chpt. 1. Frá Sörla ok ætt hans: "Í þann tíma, sem Hálfdan konungr Brönufóstri stýrði...
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    Hálfs saga ok Hálfsrekka, Helga þáttr Þórissonar, Hrómundar saga Gripssonar, Sörla saga sterka and Þorsteins þáttr bæjarmagns. He translated Helreið...
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