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Bergr Sokkason was an
Icelandic monk,
abbot and scholar, who
flourished in the
earlier fourteenth century. In 1316 he
became a monk of the
monastery of...
- of the Greenlanders') or
Einars þáttr
Sokkasonar ('The Tale of
Einarr Sokkason') is a
short medieval Icelandic tale (þáttr). It is
preserved in the m****cript...
- (Story of the
People of Flói), the
Einars þáttr
Sokkasonar (Story of
Einar Sokkason), the Króka-Refs saga (Story of Fox the Cunning), a more
novelistic tale...
- of the Greenlanders') or
Einars þáttr
Sokkasonar ('The Tale of
Einarr Sokkason') –
Short story set in Greenland,
concerning Bishop Arnaldr and the fight...
-
monks at the
monastery of Þingeyraklaustur,
alongside the
translator Bergr Sokkason,
whose prose style seems to have
influenced Árni's. Árni was consecrated...
-
Einars þáttr Sokkasonar.
Einars þáttr
Sokkasonar (The Tale of
Einarr Sokkason) or Grœnlendinga þáttr II (The Tale of the Greenlanders) is a
short medieval...
- 14th
century the
story appeared in the
Nikolaus Saga
written by
Bergr Sokkason, an
Icelandic monk and scholar. He
probably had
access to
earlier Latin...
- such
heroes of saga
literature as
Einar Þveræingur, Víga-Glúms and
Bergur Sokkason. It is
believed to be the
burial place of
Sighvatur Sturluson and his sons...
-
translator of
Thomas saga
erkibyskups (the life of
Thomas Becket).
Bergr Sokkason,
author of Nikulás saga
erkibiskups (a
translation of the life of St Nicholas)...
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bishop of Skálholt from 1322 to 1339. It was
likely aut****d by
Bergr Sokkason and is
written in the 'florid style'
characteristic of the
North Icelandic...
