- Egil
Skallagrímsson (Old Norse:
Egill Skallagrímsson [ˈeɣelː ˈskɑlːɑˌɡriːmsˌson];
Modern Icelandic: [ˈeijɪtl̥ ˈskatlaˌkrimsˌsɔːn]; c. 904 – c. 995) was...
- It is
arguable whether its
preservation in two lausavísur by
Egill Skallagrímsson and a
contemporary skald genuinely dates to the 10th
century or had...
- 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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Olgerdin (Icelandic: Ölgerðin
Egill Skallagrímsson) is an
Icelandic brewery and
beverage company based in Reykjavík.
Established on 17
April 1913, the...
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dueling on a
small island, or holm, as they do in the saga of
Egill Skallagrímsson,
alternatively figuratively in
reference to an arena. At
least in theory...
- skalds, such as Sonatorrek, a 10th-century poem by
Icelandic skald Egill Skallagrímsson. The Old
Norse common noun rán
means 'plundering' or 'theft, robbery'...
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Thorolf Skallagrímsson (Old Norse: Þórólfr
Skallagrímsson [ˈθoːrˌoːlvz̠ ˈskɑlːɑˌɡriːmsˌson];
Modern Icelandic: Þórólfur
Skallagrímsson [ˈθouːrˌoulvʏr...
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without preparation were
especially valued, to
judge by the sagas.
Egill Skallagrímsson is
supposed to have
composed his Höfuðlausn in one
night to
ransom his...
-
Icelandic woman of the
tenth century. She was the
daughter of
Egill Skallagrímsson and the wife of Olaf the Pea****. Olaf and
Thorgerd had a
number of...
- Saga. The town
draws its name from Borg á Mýrum, the farm of
Egill Skallagrímsson, the saga's poet-hero protagonist. A
museum in Borgarnes, the Settlement...
