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- A legendary saga or fornaldarsaga (literally, "story/history of the ancient era") is a Norse saga that, unlike the Icelanders' sagas, takes place before...
- Point") is a legendary hero about whom an anonymous Icelander wrote a fornaldarsaga in the latter part of the 13th century. Örvar-Odds saga, the Saga of...
- and sources, but bases itself more so on literary sources, such as fornaldarsaga Ragnars saga loðbrókar, itself more legend than fact, and Old Norse...
- creature uses its own vomit-like chumming-bait to gather prey-fish. In the Fornaldarsaga, the hafgufa is reputed to consume even whales or ships and men, though...
- Überliefern im mittelalterlichen Skandinavien nach d. Zeugnis von Fornaldarsaga u. eddischer Dichtung (in German). Wachholtz. p. 85. ISBN 9783529033131...
- fornladarsaga Sögubrot af nokkurum fornkonungum í Dana- ok Svíaveldi, fornaldarsaga Oláfs saga helga, konungasaga Edda, Snorri Sturlusson, Skaldskáparmál...
- Written in the last half of the 13th century an anonymous Icelandic fornaldarsaga, describes the attempts of Örvar-Oddr and his son Vignor to track down...
- and its people are mentioned several times in the Poetic Edda, in the Fornaldarsagas, and in chivalric romances. Its origins are partly the old Frankish...
- Illuga saga Gríðarfóstra is a fornaldarsaga about a young Dane named Illugi who delivers a female troll and her daughter from a curse. The earliest m****cript...
- Antoine Galland. Many imitations were written, especially in France. The Fornaldarsagas, Norse and Icelandic sagas, both of which are based on ancient oral...