- Kormákr
Ögmundarson (Old Norse: Kormákr
Ǫgmundarson [ˈkorˌmɑːkz̠ ˈɔɣˌmundɑz̠ˌson];
Modern Icelandic: Kormákur
Ögmundarson [ˈkʰɔrˌmauːkʏr ˈœɣˌmʏntarˌsɔːn])...
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which is prin****lly
about his brother, the
Icelandic skald, Kormákr
Ögmundarson who was the
court poet of
Norwegian nobleman Sigurd Haakonsson. English...
- Jón Ögmundsson or
Ogmundarson (Latin:
Ioannes Ögmundi filius; 1052–23
April 1121), also
known as John of
Holar and Jon
Helgi Ogmundarson, was an Icelandic...
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erotic verse called mansöngr. Hallfreðr Óttarsson and
especially Kormákr
Ögmundarson are
known for
their love poetry. A
large amount of
Eddic poetry has been...
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Gesta Danorum, in a line of
stanza 3 of Sigurðardrápa, a poem by Kormákr
Ögmundarson praising Sigurðr Hlaðajarl, who
ruled around Trondheim in the mid-10th...
- who had
become an ally of King
Harold Bluetooth.
Sigurd had Kormákr
Ögmundarson as a
court poet.
Fragments of Kormákr's lay on
Sigurd Håkonsson, Sigurðardrápa...
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section 49,
where a
fragment of a work by the 10th
century skald Kormákr
Ögmundarson is
recited in
explaining how "Odin's fire" is a
kenning for a sword....
- The name is
already used in this way by the 10th
century poets Kormákr
Ögmundarson and Hallfreðr vandræðaskáld. Similarly, the name Eir is used in a woman...
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tells of the tenth-century
Icelandic poet
Kormak Ogmundsson (Kormákr
Ögmundarson) and of the love of his life,
Steingerd Torkelsdottir (Steingerðr Þórkelsdóttir)...
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already used
frequently in this way by the 10th-century poet Kormákr
Ögmundarson and
remains current in
skaldic poetry through the
following centuries...
