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Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages
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3. Anonymous Þulur, 63. Heiti for sea-kings, 1 [Vol. 3, 988]

[7] Hagbarðr: The famous legendary king, son of Hámundr, brother of Haki (mentioned in l. 8 below) and the lover of Signý Sigarsdóttir, whose story is told in a number of sources (e.g. Yng, ÍF 26, 43, Vǫls 1965, ch. 9, 45 and Ættartölur in Flat 1860-8, I, 25). Cf. OHG Hagepart, Hackebarth (Björn Sigfússon 1934, 131). His name is also included in the list of heiti for sea-kings (Þul Sækonunga 2/7). The name appears as Hagbarði in a shield-kenning in Eskál Vell 26/8I. See also RvHbreiðm Hl 29 Note to [All].

references

Flat 1860-8 = Gudbrand Vig… ∙ is referred to in ∙ Þul Sea-kings 1, n. 7 (SkP 3)

ÍF 26-8 = Bjarni Aðalbjarn… ∙ is referred to in ∙ Þul Sea-kings 1, n. 7 (SkP 3)

Björn Sigfússon. 1934. Names of Sea-King… ∙ is referred to in ∙ Þul Sea-kings 1, n. 7 (SkP 3)

Vǫls 1965 = Finch, R. G. e… ∙ is referred to in ∙ Þul Sea-kings 1, n. 7 (SkP 3)

Ynglinga saga ∙ is referred to in ∙ Þul Sea-kings 1, n. 7 (SkP 3)

Ættartölur ∙ is referred to in ∙ Þul Sea-kings 1, n. 7 (SkP 3)

Þul Sækonunga 2 ∙ is referred to in ∙ Þul Sea-kings 1, n. 7 (SkP 3)

Eskál Vell 26 ∙ is referred to in ∙ Þul Sea-kings 1, n. 7 (SkP 3)

RvHbreiðm Hl 29 ∙ is referred to in ∙ Þul Sea-kings 1, n. 7 (SkP 3)

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