Heimskringla: Part Two: Sagas of the Norse KingsDent, 1961 - 461 pages |
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Page 93
... CHRISTIANITY . - King Hakon was a good Christian when he came to Norway ; but as the whole country was heathen , with much heathenish sacrifice , and as many great people , as well as the favour of the common people , were to be ...
... CHRISTIANITY . - King Hakon was a good Christian when he came to Norway ; but as the whole country was heathen , with much heathenish sacrifice , and as many great people , as well as the favour of the common people , were to be ...
Page 94
... Christianity , he sent a message to England for a bishop and other clerics ; and when they arrived in Norway , Hakon made it known that he would proclaim Christianity over all the land . The people of Möre and Raumsdal referred the ...
... Christianity , he sent a message to England for a bishop and other clerics ; and when they arrived in Norway , Hakon made it known that he would proclaim Christianity over all the land . The people of Möre and Raumsdal referred the ...
Page 114
... CHRISTIANITY OF GUNHILD'S SONS Gunhild's sons embraced Christianity in England , as told before ( p . 86 ) ; but when they came to rule over Norway they made no progress in spreading Christianity - only they pulled down the temples of ...
... CHRISTIANITY OF GUNHILD'S SONS Gunhild's sons embraced Christianity in England , as told before ( p . 86 ) ; but when they came to rule over Norway they made no progress in spreading Christianity - only they pulled down the temples of ...
Contents
TRANSLATORS PREFACE I | 1 |
THE YNGLINGA SAGA | 7 |
HALFDAN THE BLACK | 44 |
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afterwards army Arnor battle Bergen Birkebeiner bonder brave brother called Canute castle CHAPTER chief church Danes Danish king daughter death Denmark district Drontheim Earl Hakon Earl Sigurd east Egil Einar Eric's Erling Erling Skakke expedition Eyvind father feast fell fight Finn fjord fled fleet friends gave Gotland Granmar Gregorius Gudrod Gunhild Guttorm Halfdan Halfdan the Black Harald Gille heard heathens Heimskringla Iceland Ingjald Kalv killed King Eric King Eystein King Hakon King Harald King Inge King Inge's King Magnus king of Norway King Olaf King Sigurd King Svein king's kingdom laid land lendermen Magnus's married Möre Morkinskinna Nidaros night Northmen o'er Odin Olaf the Saint Olaf's peace plundered replied Rognvald Saga sailed says Thjodolf scald sent shield ships side Snorri sons Sweden sword thee Thing thou told took Tore town troops Uplands Væringer Vendland verse vessels victory Viken viking winter