- of it
remained in use.
Impenetrable armour occurs in
Norse mythology in
Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks, a
story that
Tolkien certainly knew and
could have used...
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haugr meaning mound), Björn på Håga, Björn II or Bern was,
according to
Hervarar saga, a
Swedish king and the son of Erik Björnsson, and Björn
ruled together...
-
personal 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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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...
- Lahdenpohja) of Russia. 12th and 13th
century sources like
Heimskringla and
Hervarar saga,
attributed to Ivar
Vidfamne kingship of a
wider empire that included...
- Angantyr, or The
Incantation of Hervor) is an Old
Norse poem from the
Hervarar saga, and
which is
sometimes included in
editions of the
Poetic Edda. The...
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According to the Tale of
Ragnar Lodbrok, Tale of Ragnar's Sons, Heimskringla,
Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks, Sögubrot af
nokkrum fornkonungum, and many
other Icelandic...
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surviving Scandinavian sources that deal with
Swedish kings from this time is
Hervarar saga. The saga is from the 12th or 13th
century and is thus not considered...
- 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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became very po****r and
contains old
legends and songs. He also
appears in
Hervarar saga and,
concerning the
battle on Samsø, in
Gesta Danorum. Oddr was the...