- 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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
created after the
first and
foremost dwarf Mótsognir. He is also
attested in
Hervarar saga,
where he
forged the
magic sword Tyrfing with the help of the dwarf...
-
personal name
appearing in two
medieval Scandinavian legendary texts:
Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks and (in the
Latinised form as Gestiblindus) in Saxo Grammaticus'...
-
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...
- (Old
Norse "river home") was a
capital of the Goths,
according to the
Hervarar saga. The saga
states that it was
located at Danparstaðir ("Dnieper stead")...
- is also
mentioned in a
riddle found in the 13th-century
legendary saga
Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks, in the 13th-century
legendary saga Völsunga saga as the...
