Kari Ellen Gade (ed.) 2009, ‘Haraldr harðráði Sigurðarson, Lausavísur 5’ in Kari Ellen Gade (ed.), Poetry from the Kings’ Sagas 2: From c. 1035 to c. 1300. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 2. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 47.
This l. (Hharð Lv 5) is part of a st. begun by Haraldr and completed by Þjóðólfr Arnórsson. For the remainder of the st., see ÞjóðA Lv 3.
Logit hefr Baldr at Baldri.
Baldr hefr logit at Baldri.
‘Baldr has lied to Baldr.’
King Sveinn Úlfsson of Denmark fails to show up for a stipulated meeting in the river Götaälv (in present-day Sweden, then a part of Denmark) between himself and Haraldr.
For this event, see also Þfagr Sveinn 2-5.
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