- Laxárdalur (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈlaksˌaurˌtaːlʏr̥]) is a
valley in Dalasýsla in
northwestern Iceland,
formed by the
River Laxá [is]. It was the home...
- Pálsson, Laxdæla Saga, 1969.
Keneva Kunz (trans.), The Saga of the
People of
Laxardal and
Bolli Bollason's Tale.
First published in The
Complete Sagas of Icelanders...
-
Thorgerd Egilsdottir also
makes an
appearance in The Saga of the
People of
Laxardal (Laxdæla saga). In
Chapter 23 her
betrothal to Olaf the Pea**** is described...
-
further up the river. Kunz, Keneva, trans. "The Saga of the
People of
Laxardal." In The
Sagas of Icelanders: A Selection,
edited by Jane Smiley, 270–421...
- battle. He was
married to Hallgerðr Höskuldsdóttir of Höskuldsstaðir in
Laxárdal in Dalasýsla, who was
known as Hallgerðr langbrók ("Hallgerður longpants")...
- "House of Njarðvík" (Old
Norse Njarðvíkingar). The Saga of the
People of
Laxardal cites a lost "Saga of the
House of Njarðvík,"
which may
refer to a medieval...
- with her to Iceland,
where they
settled at the
estate called Hvamm in the
Laxardal region. Olaf
married a
woman named Alfdis of Barra,
around 920. According...
- fourteenth, fifteenth, and
sixteenth stories in The Saga of the
People of
Laxardal, the role she does play is
telling of
Viking women in general. It is she...
- by **** Fern The Saga of
Grettir the
Strong The Saga of the
People of
Laxardal and
Bolli Bollason's Tale The Saga of the
Volsungs Sagas of Warrior-Poets...
- breeches’). Hallgerðr is the
daughter of Höskuld,
living at Höskuldstaðir in
Laxárdal. Her
mother is
absent from the narrative, but it is
mentioned that she...
