• Hjálmþés saga ok Ölvis is a late legendary saga without an apparent historic basis. It is about two children of a jarl, and one of them is Hjálmþér whose...
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    Hjálmþés saga ok Ölvis Hrólfs saga Gautrekssonar - A saga about a Swedish warrior princess who is won by a Geatish prince. Hrólfs saga kraka; A saga which...
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  • Serkland (category Saga locations)
    Several sagas mention Serkland: Ynglinga saga, Sörla saga sterka, Sörla þáttr, Saga Sigurðar Jórsalafara, Jökulsþáttur Búasonar and Hjálmþés saga ok Ölvis. It...
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    19th century. The story has a lot in common with the Icelandic Hjálmþés saga ok Ölvis. The Laidly Worm never made it into the "Reliques" but was reprinted...
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    Laidly Worm of Spindleston Heugh. Similar to this tale, is that of Hjálmþés saga ok Ölvis. The tale told by The Wife of Bath in Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury...
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  • Vafthrudni's-mal, W. Taylor's translation Myths of the Nosemen from the Eddas and Sagas, Helen A. Guerber, 1909, Chapter 1: The Beginning Faulkes, Anthony (transl...
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  • fornkonungum í Dana- ok Svíaveldi (1719) in both Old Norse and translated form. Moreover, he translated Hjálmþés saga ok Ölvis (1720), Fragmentum runicopapisticum...
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  • Saga of the Volsungs: The Norse Epic of Sigurd the Dragon Slayer. University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-23285-2. Byock, Jesse (1998). The Saga of...
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