Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks (The Saga of Hervör and Heidrek) is a legendary saga from the 13th century combining matter from several older sagas in Germanic...
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Sleipnir (section Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks)
found in the 13th century legendary saga Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks, in the 13th-century legendary saga Völsunga saga as the ancestor of the horse Grani...
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Gestumblindi (section Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks)
name appearing in two medieval Scandinavian legendary texts: Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks and (in the Latinised form as Gestiblindus) in Saxo Grammaticus'...
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the king in Skáldatal and Landnámabók. Early Swedish history "Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks" Archived 2007-05-08 at the National and University Library of...
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House of Munsö (section Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks)
is also listed first in most medieval Swedish king lists. The Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks has in some versions an addition which gives a regnal list of...
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Hrólf Kraki. Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks - a saga which may be of Swedish origin containing Swedish, Geatish and Gothic heroes. This saga still serves as...
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Dellingr (section Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks)
tradition". Five riddles found in the poem Heiðreks gátur contained in the legendary saga Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks employ the phrase "Delling's doors" (Old...
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Ragnar Lodbrok (section Icelandic sagas)
Tale of Ragnar Lodbrok, Tale of Ragnar's Sons, Heimskringla, Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks, Sögubrot af nokkrum fornkonungum, and many other Icelandic sources...
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remained in use. Impenetrable armour occurs in Norse mythology in Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks, a story that Tolkien certainly knew and could have used for his...
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English translation and Old Norse and for general commentary see Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks. The versions differ in terms of names, and various details but...
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(PDF) from the original on 9 October 2022., from the Icelandic Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks As editor Chaucer, Geoffrey (1958) [1387–1400]. ———; Coghill,...
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Norse: skjaldmær most often shows up in fornaldarsögur such as Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks. However, female warriors are also mentioned in the Latin work...
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Gátur Gestumblinda (redirect from Riddles of Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks)
The riddles of Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks, also known as Gátur Gestumblinda ('Gestumblindi's riddles'), Heiðreks gátur ('Heiðrekr's riddles') and Heiðreksmál...
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name Hunnenschlachtlied, is an Old Norse heroic poem found in Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks. Many attempts have been made to try to fit it with known history...
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"Eyrbyggja saga". heimskringla.no. Retrieved 2 July 2022. "Grímnismál". Retrieved 27 July 2022. "Hávamál". Retrieved 24 July 2022. "Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks"....
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Sigurd Ring (section Hervarar saga)
Lodbrok. According to Bósa saga ok Herrauds, there was once a saga on Sigurd Ring, but this saga is now lost. The Hervarar saga tells that when the Danish...
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described in some sources as either resembling or being a dwarf. In Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks, the sword Tyrfing is forged, and subsequently cursed, by a dwarf...
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Ivar Vidfamne (section Ivar in the sagas)
Lay of Hyndla Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks Sögubrot af nokkrum fornkonungum Af Upplendinga konungum Ynglinga saga Njáls saga Óláfs saga Tryggvasonar en...
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short time. Then Eric the son of Refil succeeded to the Kingdom. "Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks", Guðni Jónsson's and Bjarni Vilhjálmsson's edition at Norrøne...
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manuscript sources, and stemmatics, see Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks. As well as appearing in translations of the Hervarar saga, the poem is also found translated...
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riddles are rare in Old Norse: almost all occur in one section of Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks, in which the god Óðinn propounds around 37 riddles (depending...
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Goths (section In the sagas)
Romanized populations. According to Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks (The Saga of Hervör and Heidrek), a 13th-century legendary saga, Árheimar was the capital of Reidgotaland...
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Sonargöltr (section Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks)
were made in some forms of a tradition known as heitstrenging. Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks refers to the tradition of swearing oaths on Yule Eve by laying...
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is an Old Norse word meaning 'beautiful'. Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks J. R. R. Tolkien Legendary saga Norse saga Prose Edda The Waking of Angantýr (Early...
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delle Colonne – Historia destructionis Troiae Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks (The Saga of Hervar and Heidrek) Gerbert de Montreuil – Le Roman de la Violette...
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battle is recounted in several sources such as the Norse sagas Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks, Bósa saga ok Herrauðs and Sǫgubrot af nokkrum fornkonungum, but it...
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appears in the following legendary sagas: Bósa saga ok Herrauðs Helga þáttr Þórissonar Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks Norna-Gests þáttr Þorsteins þáttr bæjarmagns...
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Reynolds and Glen H. GoodKnight. Turville-Petre, E. O. G. (1976). Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks (Vol. 2). Viking Society for Northern Research. Honegger, T.(2013)...
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Shorter accounts are found in the Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks (13th century), Lejrekroniken (12th century), The Saga of Herraud and Bose, and others. A...
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Håkan the Red (section Sagas)
Barefoot's Saga" Archived May 7, 2005, at the Wayback Machine from Heimskringla at the Online Medieval & Classical Library. "Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks", Guðni...
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