Laxdæla saga (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈlaksˌtaiːla ˈsaːɣa] ), also Laxdœla saga (Old Norse pronunciation [ˈlɑksˌdøːlɑ ˈsɑɣɑ]) or The Saga of the People...

Kjalnesinga saga Kormáks saga Króka-Refs saga Laxdæla saga Ljósvetninga saga (two versions) Njáls saga Reykdæla saga ok Víga-Skútu Skáld-Helga saga (known...

In the Laxdæla saga, Vigdis is first introduced in the eleventh story. She is introduced as "Thord's wife" and by her ancestry on both sides. This initial...

an ox". The close similarity of these descriptions have been noted. Laxdæla saga describes how bones were dug up belonging to a dead sorceress who had...

relatives. Ketill was also depicted in such works as the Laxdæla saga, Eyrbyggja saga and the Saga of Erik the Red, while his genealogy was described in...

Ósvífrsdóttir, who is a main character in Laxdæla saga. The thermal bath exists at the place described in the saga. In Laxdæla saga Guðrúnarlaug (literally "Guðrún's...

(2013). Landnámabók (Sturlubók), ch. 11, 36. Laxdæla saga, ch. 1. Landnámabók (Sturlubók), ch. 36. Laxdæla saga, ch. 4–6. Landnámabók (Sturlubók), ch. 38...

Snæfellsnes peninsula. The Saga is usually not regarded as artistically equal to Egil's saga, Njáls saga and Laxdæla saga. Nevertheless, it is valued...

Bolli Bollison) was a key historical character in the Medieval Icelandic Laxdæla saga, born around 1000. He grew up in Orlygsstadir, at Helgafell on the Snæfellsnes...

the Laxdæla Saga in which he takes a leading role, Olaf also is mentioned in Egils saga, Njáls saga, Gunnlaugs saga, Kormáks saga, Grettirs saga and the...

with fictional and mythical elements in Eyrbyggja saga. Helgafell also appears in the Laxdæla saga as the location where the heroine Guðrún Ósvífrsdóttir...

comes from the latinization of the name of the character Jorunn from the Laxdæla saga. Jorunna species are usually camouflaged to match the sponges they feed...

The saga is now believed to have been composed in the period from 1270 to 1290. Among written sources which the author likely used are Laxdæla saga, Eyrbyggja...

Modern Icelandic: [ˈmɛlˌkʰɔr̥ka]) is the name given in Landnámabók and Laxdæla saga for the Irish mother of the Icelandic goði Ólafr Höskuldsson. It is possible...

Laxdælir [is], a group of Icelanders whose doings are described in the Laxdæla saga. Magnússon, Sigurður Gylfi (2010). Wasteland with Words: A Social History...

Egill's Saga or Egil's saga (Old Norse: Egils saga [ˈeɣels ˈsɑɣɑ]; Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈeijɪls ˈsaːɣa] ) is an Icelandic saga (family saga) on the...

life of Olaf the Peacock, an Icelandic chieftain and major character of Laxdæla saga. Bjorn (ビョルン, Byorun) Voiced by: Hiroki Yasumoto (Japanese); Andrew Love...

Thorgerd Egilsdottir also makes an appearance in The Saga of the People of Laxardal (Laxdæla saga). In Chapter 23 her betrothal to Olaf the Peacock is...

Egil's saga, make the strongest claim of any Icelandic saga for literary greatness: Njál's saga and the Laxdæla saga. The Laxdæla saga or Saga of the...

North America.: 101  Some well-known examples include Njáls saga, Laxdæla saga and Grettis saga. The material of the short tales of Icelanders (þættir or...

retrieved 7 July 2007. Sagas of the Icelanders Archived 16 September 2009 at the Wayback Machine, Penguin Group "OMACL: The Laxdaela Saga: Chapter 73". mcllibrary...

of Laxdæla saga). Lines from Thord Gellir — Eyjolf the Gray Thordarson — Thorkel Eyjolfsson (4th husband of Gudrun Osvifsdottir late in Laxdæla saga) —...

English translator who published the first translations of Laxdæla saga and Færeyinga saga into English. She was born in London on 22 February 1867, the...

performance art piece Volcano Saga by Joan Jonas in 1989. The 28-minute video art piece is based on a 13th-century Icelandic Laxdæla Saga, and it tells a mythological...

famous medieval Icelandic saga Laxdæla saga; in the assessment of Páll Baldvin Baldvinsson, 'the love triangle of Laxdæla saga is here dragged screaming...

2000, Index of Characters, pp. 759–782, to distinguish from a man in Laxdæla saga This daughter Steinunn, as well as Haukr's mostly patrilineal line is...

they would then have enough to buy a sword. One sword mentioned in the Laxdæla saga was valued at half a crown, which would correspond to the value of 16...

Icelandic skald who lived in the last part of the tenth century. The Laxdæla saga tells how he composed his Húsdrápa for a wedding. Geirmundr married Þuríðr...

such works as Laxdæla saga, Eyrbyggja saga, and Eirik the Red's Saga. His genealogy is described in detail in the Landnámabók. Laxdæla saga Encyclopedia...

write articles accepted by an Icelandic newspaper and translate the Laxdæla saga into English. Thorstein Veblen laid the foundation for the perspective...