Egil Skallagrímsson (Old Norse: Egill Skallagrímsson [ˈeɣelː ˈskɑlːɑˌɡriːmsˌson]; Modern Icelandic: [ˈeijɪtl̥ ˈskatlaˌkrimsˌsɔːn]; c. 904 – c. 995) was...
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saga (family saga) on the lives of the clan of Egill Skallagrímsson (Anglicised as Egill Skallagrimsson), an Icelandic farmer, viking and skald. The saga...
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needed] The brewery is named for Egill Skallagrímsson, an early inhabitant of Iceland and main character of Egil's Saga. The company was established on...
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Look up Egil or Egill in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Egil or Egill is a masculine given name derived from Old Norse. It may refer to: Egil (Hymiskvida)...
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ˈskatlaˌkrimsˌsɔːn]) is an Icelandic character in Egils saga. He is brother of Egill Skallagrímsson and oldest son of Skallagrím Kveldulfsson and Bera...
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p. 105. Einarsson, p. 44. Christina von Nolcken (October 2000). "Egil Skallagrimsson and the Viking Ideal". University of Chicago. Retrieved March 11...
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but important role in Egil's Saga. While raiding with his band of vikings in Courland, Icelandic chieftain Egil Skallagrímsson and his 12 of his men are...
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see Egill Skallagrimsson Egil Sundar (1932–1994), Norwegian journalist and newspaper editor Egil Svartdahl (born 1954), Norwegian TV-pastor Egil Taule (born...
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consistent with it being told from a Danish perspective. In Egils saga, when in Norway, Egil Skallagrímsson erects a níðstöng, a horses head on a stake, as an...
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Appelsín is a fizzy orange-flavored soft drink, manufactured by Egill Skallagrímsson Brewery in Iceland since 1955. The products are accompanied by the slogan...
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Gunnhild. When Egil Skallagrimsson escaped from Norway, he was pursued by Rögnvald, but killed him. Thorsson, Örnólfur, et al., eds. "Egil's Saga". Bernard...
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the oldest Icelanders' sagas. The saga tells of the descendants of Egil Skallagrímsson and the long-standing disputes and conflicts which culminated in...
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1157, Níkulás Bergsson, Iceland. Rev. W. C. Green. The Story of Egil Skallagrimsson: An Icelandic Family History of the Ninth ... Chapter 46 Howard M...
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include Trollwoman (1948), Head Ransom (1948), based on a poem that Egil Skallagrimsson purportedly composed to save his own head, and Hel-Ride (1944) taken...
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Ormstunga. Hrómundur is mentioned in the Saga of Grettir, Saga of Egil Skallagrímsson, Eyrbyggja Saga, and Saga of Hænsna-Þóris. Íslendingabók og Landnámabók...
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Skallagrim and Thorolf Kveldulfsson and great uncle to the famous poet Egil Skallagrimsson. Olvir also had a brother named Eyvind Lambi. Olvir was a prominent...
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lived in the ninth and tenth centuries. He is an important character in Egils saga and is mentioned in the Landnámabók. Skalla-Grímr was the son of Kveldúlfr...
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Gunnlaugr rides away to Borg where he meets a farmer, Thorstein, son of Egil Skallagrímsson. Gunnlaugr accepts Thorstein's gracious invitation to stay with him...
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Egil Skallagrímsson in Reykjavík (founded 1913) Ölgerðin Óðinn in Reykjavík (founded 1944) Ölgerðin Þór in Reykjavík (founded 1930, merged with Egil 1932)...
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Icelandic sagas. She first appears in Egils Saga (Egils saga Skallagrímssonar), being born to Egil Skallagrímsson and his wife Asgerd. Thorgerd was the...
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Ellen Gade. Cf: blekkir brœðra 'brother-killer' in Egill Skallagrímsson, Lausavísur, stanza 22 (Egils saga ch. 57). Fagrskinna ch. 8. Anglo-Saxon Chronicle...
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Leifur Eiriksson Publishing. p. 79. "Egils saga". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved November 1, 2019. "Egil Skallagrimsson". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved...
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Biotechnology Reykjavík 1996 Gene research Egill Skallagrímsson Brewery Ölgerðin Egils Skallagrímsson Consumer goods Food & beverage Reykjavík 1913 Brewery...
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Sagas. "Borg á Mýrum". afangar.com. Retrieved December 1, 2019. "Egil Skallagrimsson". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved December 1, 2019. "Collingwood's...
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Gunnhild was the nemesis of Egill Skallagrímsson, and his saga and poetry present her in a particularly negative light. Egil was introduced to Erik by his...
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she was Erlendr's first wife or mistress) Jarngerd, descended from Egil Skallagrimsson, married to Erelend in: Landnámabók Part II, Ch. IV (Islandinga sögur...
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piece of wood that they painstakingly shaped to resemble a bow. Egil Skallagrimsson's 950 CE saga describes King Haakon the Good's practice of sending...
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Fólkvangr (section Egils saga)
continues with a description of Freyja's hall Sessrúmnir. In Egils saga, when Egill Skallagrímsson refuses to eat, his daughter Þorgerðr (here anglicized as...
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Sigmund dresses in the skin of a wolf and gains wolfish powers. In Egil Skallagrimsson's saga, Kveldulf ("Evening-Wolf") both changes into a wolf and has...
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