The sagas of Icelanders (Icelandic: Íslendingasögur, modern Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈislɛndiŋkaˌsœːɣʏr̥]), also known as family sagas are a subgenre... 10 KB (1,048 words) - 00:06, 26 April 2024 |
form, often preserved as episodes about Icelanders in the kings' sagas. Like kings' sagas, when sagas of Icelanders quote verse, as they often do, it is... 24 KB (2,815 words) - 07:37, 14 April 2024 |
Saga of Icelanders may refer to: Sagas of Icelanders – The stories based on historical events from 9th, 10th, and 11th century Iceland. The saga of Icelanders... 351 bytes (74 words) - 13:17, 25 December 2018 |
Keneva, The Sagas of the Icelanders, London: Penguin, 2005, ISBN 0-14-100003-1. Magnusson, Magnus; Palsson, Hermann, The Vinland Sagas, London: Penguin... 6 KB (602 words) - 00:21, 2 April 2024 |
Leif Erikson (category Explorers of Canada) half a millennium before Christopher Columbus. According to the sagas of Icelanders, he established a Norse settlement at Vinland, which is usually interpreted... 58 KB (5,763 words) - 10:52, 7 May 2024 |
Freydís Eiríksdóttir (section Saga of the Greenlanders) Salem Press. p. 19. ISBN 978-0-89356-430-8. "The Saga of the Greenlanders". The Sagas of Icelanders: A Selection. Translated by Kunz, Keneva. London:... 9 KB (1,080 words) - 20:57, 25 March 2024 |
awareness of the Sagas of Icelanders tradition by making references to other sagas and borrowing themes from the larger cultural milieu of the Germanic... 21 KB (2,749 words) - 10:11, 23 April 2024 |
Freyja (redirect from List of names of Freyja) Sturluson in the 13th century; in several Sagas of Icelanders; in the short story "Sörla þáttr"; in the poetry of skalds; and into the modern age in Scandinavian... 59 KB (6,945 words) - 12:46, 12 April 2024 |
Retrieved May 11, 2013. Burlew, Rich. "1016 King of Indecision". The Order of the Stick. The Sagas of Icelanders: A Selection (London: Penguin, 2001) v t e... 4 KB (468 words) - 05:00, 22 December 2023 |
Valkyrie (redirect from Choosers of the Slain) and the Njáls saga (one of the Sagas of Icelanders), all written—or compiled—in the 13th century. They appear throughout the poetry of skalds, in a 14th-century... 60 KB (7,865 words) - 12:29, 1 April 2024 |
developed of the sagas of Icelanders. It is often considered the peak of the saga tradition. Njáls saga, like the other sagas of Icelanders, is anonymous... 42 KB (4,355 words) - 20:07, 20 March 2024 |
Þorgerðr Hölgabrúðr and Irpa (section Jómsvíkinga saga) Kellogg, Robert (trans.) (1997). The Saga of Hord and the People of Holm, in The Complete Sagas of Icelanders, Viðar Hreinsson, gen. ed. Leifur Eiríksson... 19 KB (2,581 words) - 14:09, 5 May 2024 |
Vinland (redirect from Battle of Vinland (1003)) pp. 145-177 Jane Smiley, “The Sagas of the Greenlanders and The Saga of Eirik the Red” in The Sagas of the Icelanders (New York: Penguin, 2005), 672... 55 KB (7,124 words) - 23:17, 30 April 2024 |
Gunnlaugs saga ormstungu (listen) or the Saga of Gunnlaugur Serpent-Tongue is one of the sagas of Icelanders. Composed at the end of the 13th century,... 15 KB (2,078 words) - 12:33, 2 May 2024 |
A legendary saga or fornaldarsaga (literally, "story/history of the ancient era") is a Norse saga that, unlike the Icelanders' sagas, takes place before... 11 KB (1,354 words) - 09:49, 11 July 2023 |
Saga of the People of Laxárdalur, is one of the sagas of Icelanders. Written in the 13th century, it tells of people in the Breiðafjörður area in western... 25 KB (3,643 words) - 13:09, 28 April 2024 |
Þorbjörg Lítilvölva (section Saga of Erik the Red) such as her distinctive clothing and use of a wand – found in the sagas of Icelanders. According to the saga, times were tough in Greenland; hunters caught... 8 KB (694 words) - 12:16, 21 October 2023 |
Fólkvangr (category Conceptions of heaven) ISBN 0-304-34520-2 Scudder, Bernard (Trans.) (2001). "Egils saga" as collected in various (2001). The Sagas of Icelanders. Penguin Group. ISBN 0-14-100003-1 Simek, Rudolf... 12 KB (1,478 words) - 11:15, 28 October 2023 |
Norse mythology (redirect from Table of Norse mythology) corpus consists of thousands of tales recorded in Old Norse ranging from Icelandic family histories (Sagas of Icelanders) to Migration period tales mentioning... 30 KB (3,614 words) - 19:23, 10 April 2024 |
The Saga Age (Icelandic: Söguöld [ˈsœːɣʏˌœlt]) is the period in Icelandic history during which the majority of the sagas of Icelanders are set. It runs... 948 bytes (101 words) - 02:17, 14 October 2023 |
Gísla saga Súrssonar (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈcistla ˈsaːɣa ˈsur̥sɔnar̥] , The saga of Gísli the Outlaw) is one of the sagas of Icelanders. It tells... 19 KB (2,642 words) - 20:02, 1 April 2024 |
the AGA saga. Successful writers of popular family sagas include Susan Howatch, R. F. Delderfield and Philippa Carr. The sagas of Icelanders – the medieval... 6 KB (686 words) - 10:39, 4 May 2024 |
Heathen hof (category Archaeology of Northern Europe) preside over such gatherings." "The Saga of the People of Kjalarnes," tr. John Porter, The Complete Sagas of Icelanders, ed. Viðar Hreinsson et al., Reykjavík:... 57 KB (8,009 words) - 08:36, 12 April 2024 |
Icelandic Commonwealth (redirect from Free State of Iceland) History of Icelandic nationality Icelandic nobility Settlement of Iceland Sagas of Icelanders Icelandic: Þjóðveldið Ísland, [ˈθjouːðˌvɛltɪθ]; Old Norse: Íslands... 29 KB (3,213 words) - 20:53, 23 February 2024 |