Kari Ellen Gade (ed.) 2009, ‘Ívarr Ingimundarson, Sigurðarbálkr 27’ 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, pp. 517-18.
Þat vas it næsta norðr í Vôgum
vápnaskipti, es Vilhjalmr fell.
Þat vas it næsta vápnaskipti norðr í Vôgum, es Vilhjalmr fell.
‘That was the next weapon-exchange north in Vågan, when Vilhjálmr fell.’
On the journey south, Sigurðr killed the district chieftain Vilhjálmr skinnari ‘Tanner’ and Þóraldi keptr ‘Mug, Loudmouth’ in Vik.
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Skj: Ívarr Ingimundarson, Sigurðarbǫlkr 28: AI, 499-500, BI, 472, Skald I, 232; Mork 1867, 214, Mork 1928-32, 426, Andersson and Gade 2000, 380, 493 (Sslemb).
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