Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages
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Index taken from the published volumes, with supplementary materials

category group myth object person place term

Historical or current places and place-names.

Agðir - Agder, Norway (1)

Akrsborg - Acre (4)

Aldi - Alden, island in Søndfjord (1)

Alexandría - Alexandria (1)

Alkasse, Alcácer do Sal (1)

Anteócía - Antioch (1)

Apardjón, (Old) Aberdeen (1)

Askr - Ask, Norway (1)

Áróss - Århus, Denmark (4)

Bakki - Bakke, Norway (1)

Barvík, Sweden (0)

Bár - Bari, Italy (1)

Bessaíðe - Bethsaida (1)

Bjarkey - Bjarkøy, Norway (2)

Bjǫrgvin, Bjǫrgyn - Bergen, Norway (0)

Bláland - ‘Dark-land’, North Africa (3)

Borg, Iceland (0)

Borgund, Sunnmøre, Norway (1)

Bót - Bute, Scotland (1)

Brynjudalr, Iceland (5)

Byrða - Børøya, Norway (1)

Danmǫrk - Denmark (0)

Dollshellir - Dollsteinshola, Sunnmøre, Norway (1)

Dyflinn - Dublin, Ireland (2)

Dýrnes - Deerness, Orkney (1)

Ebrón - Hebron (1)

Ekkjall - river Oykel, Scotland (1)

Ekreyjar - Öckerö, Sweden (1)

Elfr - Götaälv, Sweden (21)

England (15)

Erri - Ærø, Denmark (1)

Eyjar - Shetland, Orkney and the Hebrides (1)

Eyrar - Øra, Norway (1)

Eyrasund, Eyrarsund - Øresund, Denmark (1)

Eystra Salt (it) - the Baltic (1)

Falstr - Falster, Denmark (2)

Fenney - Venice, Italy (1)

Finnbygðir - settlements of the Saami (1)

Finnmǫrk - Finnmark, Norway (3)

Fitjar - Stord, Hordaland, Norway (2)

Fjón - Fyn, Denmark (6)

Fljót, Iceland (11)

Forminterra - Formentera (1)

Fors - Foss near Munkedal, Sweden (1)

Foxerni - Fuxerna near Götaälv, Sweden (2)

Frakkland - the kingdom of the Franks (1)

Fulford - near York, England (1)

Fyrileifr - Färlev near Foss, Sweden (1)

Gallacia, Spain (4)

Gallía, Valland - Gaul (2)

Garðar - north-west Russia (15)

Gaulardalr - Gauldalen, valley in Norway (1)

Gautelfr - the Götaälv, river in Sweden (1)

Gálílée sjór, sea of Galilee (1)

Geitkjǫrr - unidentified place in Sweden (1)

Glaumsteinn, unidentified place in Halland (1)

Goðnarfjǫrðr - Randersfjord, Denmark (2)

Grenland - region in Norway (1)

Grikkland - Greece (2)

Griksalt - the Aegean (3)

Grímsbýr - Grimsby, England (1)

Gulaþing - Gulatinget, the Gula Assembly (1)

Gullberuvík - farm of Wick or Trebister, Shetland (1)

Halland - region of Denmark (7)

Hallvarðskirkja - ‘Church of S. Hallvarðr’, Oslo, Norway (1)

Hals - by Limfjorden, Denmark (1)

Harmr - Velfjorden, Norway (1)

Haukabrekka - on Snæfellsness, Iceland (0)

Haugr - Haug, farmstead near Stiklestad, Norway (2)

Hákarlastrǫnd - in Bergen, Norway (1)

Heiðabýr/-bœr - Hedeby, Schleswig (5)

Helganes - Helgenæs, Jylland, Denmark (7)

Hísing - Hisingen, island in the Götaälv, Sweden (1)

Hítarnes, Iceland (0)

Hjaltland - Shetland (6)

Hjartarpollr - Hartlepool, England (1)

Hjerkinn - Dovre, Norway (1)

Hlaðir - Lade in Trondheim, Norway (1)

Hleiðr - Lejre, Denmark (1)

Hlésey - Læsø, Denmark (3)

Hlíð - Lia or Lien, Strinda, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway (1)

Hlýrskógsheiðr - Lyrskovshede (1)

Hǫrðaland region, western Norway (0)

Hornskógr - near Hornslæt, Jylland (1)

Hólmr inn gráni - Holmengrå, Hvaler (1)

Hólmr - Holmen, Norway (3)

Hrafnseyrr - Spurn Head, Yorkshire (1)

Hringaríki - Ringerike, Norway (1)

Hringstaðir - Ringsted, Denmark (1)

Hrott - Rott, island in Rogaland, Norway (1)

Hróiskelda - Roskilde, Denmark (1)

Hrund - Runde, island in Sunnmøre, Norway (1)

Humra - the Humber, England (1)

Hveðn - Hven, Denmark (1)

Hvítabýr - Whitby, England (1)

Ilevollene - Trøndelag, Norway (2)

Imbólum - unidentified (1)

Indía - India (1)

Íl - Islay, the Hebrides (2)

Írland - Ireland (2)

Ísland - Iceland (0)

Ívist - North Uist, Hebrides (2)

Ívíza - Ibiza, Mediterranean (1)

Jákóbsland - Galicia, Spain (1)

Joppen - Joppe (1)

Jóm - Wollin, present-day Poland (2)

Jórðán, Jórðôn - the river Jordan (10)

Jórsalir, Jórsalaborg - Jerusalem (8)

Jórvík - York, England (0)

Jótland - Jylland, Denmark (3)

Jótlandshaf - Kattegat, Denmark (1)

Kalmarnes - Sweden (2)

Kaupangr - Trondheim, Norway (0)

Kápharnáum - Capernaum (1)

Kjøl-Jämtland - a point between Kjøl and Jämtland (1)

Knarrarstaðir - Orkney (1)

Kolni - Cologne (1)

Kompostella - Compostela, Spain (1)

Konungahella - Norway (1)

Kǫrmt - Karmøy, Rogaland, Norway (1)

Kristskirkja - Kristkirken, Bergen, Norway (3)

Kristskirkja - Kristkirken, Trondheim, Norway (4)

Krít - Crete, Aegean (1)

Krókaskógr - Sörbygden, Bohuslän, Sweden (1)

Kvildir - Kville, Bohuslän, Sweden (1)

Kýrfjǫll - unidentified, Vestfold, Norway (1)

Langatún - unidentified (Langton?), England (1)

Langeyjarsund - Langösund, Hvaler, Sweden (1)

Láka - Låke, Romerike, Norway (2)

Leikbjǫrg - unidentified, SE Norway (1)

Lidda - Lydda (1)

Limafjǫrðr - Limfjorden, Jylland, Denmark (1)

Listi - Lista, Vest-Agder, Norway (3)

Lizibón - Lisbon, Portugal (1)

Ljóðhús - Lewis, Hebrides (1)

Ljóðhús - Lödöse, on the Götaälv, Sweden (2)

Lund Fjord, Jylland, Denmark (1)

Lundr - Lund, Skåne (3)

Manork - Minorca, island in the Mediterranean (1)

Máríukirkja - church of Mary (1)

Mediterranean Sea - near Gibraltar (1)

Mediterranean Sea - near Narbonne (3)

Mediterranean Sea - near Sardinia (3)

Miklagarðr - Constantinople, Byzantium (5)

Mœrr - Möre, near Kalmar in south-eastern Sweden (1)

Mœrr - Nord- and Sunnmøre (1)

Mǫn - the Isle of Man (1)

Mostrarsund - unidentified p. n. in northern Hal (1)

Munkaþverá/Þverá, Eyjafjǫrðr (0)

Mynni - Minne, Akershus, Norway (1)

Nerbón - Narbonne, France (3)

Nesjar - between Langesundsfjorden and Tønsbergfjorden, Norway (0)

Nið - Nidelven, river in Norway (3)

Niðarbakki - the banks of Nidelven, Trondheim (2)

Niðaróss - Trondheim, Norway (0)

Niz - the river Nissan in Halland (4)

Norðrseta - Greenland (0)

North Ronaldsay, Orkney (1)

North Sea - Humber mouth (1)

Nǫrvasund - the Straits of Gibraltar, Spain (3)

Nóregr - Norge, Norway (0)

Ǫlvishaugr - lit. ‘Ǫlvir’s mound’ (1)

Ǫngulssund - Ǫngulseyjarsund (2)

Orkneyjar - Orkney (0)

Ǫrvahamrar ‘Arrow-crags’ (1)

Ósló - Oslo, Norway (7)

Óslófjǫrðr - Oslofjorden, Norway (1)

Párísborg - Paris (1)

Peita - Poitou, France (1)

Persiðaland - land of the Persians (1)

Péttlandsfjǫrðr - Pentland Firth (1)

Pézínavellir - Pezina plains (1)

Pílavík - unidentified p. n. in England (1)

Portyrja - Portør, Telemark, Norway (1)

Rauðabjǫrg - possibly Roberry, Orkney (2)

Raumsdalr - Romsdalen, Norway (1)

Rennebu, Norway (1)

Reykholt, Iceland (0)

Ré - Rügen, Germany (1)

Rín - the river Rhine (5)

Rogaland - Rogaland, Norway (1)

Róm - Róma, Rómsborg, Rúm, Rome, Italy (13)

Sandey - Sanda, island south of Kintyre (1)

Sandvík - Sandwick, Orkney (1)

Sanntíri, Sátíri - Kintyre, Scotland (2)

Sarpr - Sarpfossen, waterfall in Sarpsborg (1)

Sauðungssund - Sauesund, Sogn og Fjordane (1)

Saurbœr (0)

Saxland - Saxony (1)

Selja - Selja, island off W Norway (1)

Selund - Sjælland, island in Denmark (4)

Serkland - land of the Saracens (4)

Sigtúnir, Sigtún - Sigtuna, Uppland, Sweden (3)

Sikiley - Sicily, Italy (6)

Sintré - Sintra, town northwest of Lisbon (1)

Skáney - Skåne, Denmark now Sweden (8)

Skáneyr - Skanör, Denmark now Sweden (1)

Skíð - Skye, island in the Hebrides (2)

Skǫrpusker - the Farne Islands, Northumberland (1)

Skotborgará - Skotborgarô, the river Kongeå (2)

Skotland - Scotland (4)

Sogn - district in western Norway (3)

Spánn - Spain (5)

Stað - Stadlandet, Nordfjord, Norway (1)

Stað - Stadsbygd, Trøndelag, Norway (2)

Staðr - Snæfellsnes, Iceland (15)

Stafangr - Stavanger, town in Rogaland, Norway (1)

Staurr - Point of Stoer, Scotland (1)

Stiklastaðir, Norway (0)

Stræti - Øvregaten, street in Bergen, Norway (1)

Suðreyjar - the Hebrides (4)

Sunnmœrr - Sunnmøre, district in western Norway (1)

Súla - Sulstuen, Verdalen, Norway (1)

Svala (0)

Svarfaðardalr, Iceland (0)

Sverrisborg - Sverresborg, Bergen, Norway (2)

Svíþjóð - Svealand, Sweden (7)

Svǫlðrarvágr - the Bay of Svolder (1)

Sýrland - Syria (2)

Sæheimr - Seim, Nordhordland, Norway (1)

Sætt - Sidon, city in present-day Lebanon (1)

Torfnes - Tarbatness, Scotland (1)

Tunga, Hrútafjǫrðr (0)

Túnsberg - Tønsberg, town in Vestfold, Norway (6)

Tyrvist - Tiree, island in the Hebrides (1)

Ukraine - between the Black Sea and Kiev (6)

Unnardys í Lista, hérað í Vestur-Agðafylki (0)

Upplǫnd - Oppland, present-day Hadeland, Norway (5)

Úlfasund, Ulfasund - Ulvesundet, Nordfjord, Norway (1)

Úsa - the river Ouse, Yorkshire, England (2)

Útsteinn - Utstein, on Mosterøy in Boknafjorden, Norway (1)

Valsnes - Valsneset, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway (1)

Vambahólmr - Vomma near Tjøtta, N Norway (1)

Varna - Værne, Østfold, Norway (1)

Vatnsdalr, Iceland (45)

Vatsfjǫrðr - possibly Loch Vatten, Skye (1)

Vágar - Vågan, in Lofoten, Norway (2)

Vermaland - Värmland, Sweden (1)

Veslu sandar, unidentified p. n. (1)

Vestland - West Pomerania, Germany (1)

Víðimýrr in Skagafjǫrðr (0)

Vík - Viken, area around Oslofjorden, Norway (4)

Völlur, Iceland (11)

Vänern - lake in Sweden (1)

Westray - island near Orkney (2)

Yrjar - Ørland, in Sør-Trøndelag, Norway (1)

Þingvellir (0)

Þjóð - Thy, Jylland, Denmark (1)

Þjólarnes - near the river Gudenå in Jylland (1)

Þrasnes - unidentified p. n. (1)

Þrándheimr, Þrœndalǫg - Trøndelag, Norway (0)

Þumli - southern part of Hisingen, Sween (1)

Þursasker - possibly The Skerries (1)

Vatnsdalr

Vatnsdalr, Iceland

red Place names

 

names:  Vatnsdalr  [Vatnsdalr (noun m.)]

links to name in text:  Band ch. 4   Ldn ch. 56   Ldn ch. 58   Ldn ch. 64   Ldn ch. 65   ÓHHkr ch. 182   Gr ch. 13   Gr ch. 16   Gr ch. 25   Gr ch. 32   Gr ch. 33   Gr ch. 34   Gr ch. 35   Gr ch. 36   Gunnl ch. 5   Hallfr ch. 2   Hallfr ch. 3   Hallfr ch. 10   HallfrÓT ch. 2   HallfrÓT ch. 4   HallfrÓT ch. 12   Heið ch. 42   Laxd ch. 45   ÞorvV ch. 1   ÞorvV ch. 4   Vatn ch. 15   Vatn ch. 16   Vatn ch. 21   Vatn ch. 35   Vatn ch. 39   Vatn ch. 40   Vatn ch. 41   Vatn ch. 42   Vatn ch. 45   Vatn ch. 47   PGG ch. 19   GDýr ch. 2   Ísls ch. 38   Ísls ch. 80   Ísls ch. 138   ÞKak ch. 17   ÞKak ch. 18   ÞKak ch. 22   Þorg ch. 57   Þorg ch. 64   Þorg ch. 76   Þorg ch. 78   Þorg ch. 89   Þorg ch. 93   Ísls ch. 217   Ísls ch. 270   Ísls §649   Gr §244   Gr §1277   Gr §1756   Gr §1999   Gr §2011   Band §327   Band §306 

automatically-generated references

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ has the dictionary headword ∙ Vatnsdalr (noun m.) (Tarrin Wills)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 1 (13320)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 2 (13321)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 3 (13322)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 4 (13323)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 5 (13324)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 6 (13325)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 7 (13326)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 8 (13327)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 9 (13328)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 10 (13329)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 11 (13330)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 12 (13331)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 13 (13332)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 14 (13333)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 15 (13334)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 16 (13335)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 17 (13336)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 18 (13337)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 19 (13338)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 20 (13339)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 21 (13340)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 22 (13341)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 23 (13342)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 24 (13343)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 25 (13344)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 26 (13345)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 27 (13346)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 28 (13347)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 29 (13348)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 30 (13349)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 31 (13350)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 32 (13351)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 33 (13352)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 34 (13353)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 35 (13354)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 36 (13355)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 37 (13356)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 38 (13357)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 39 (13358)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 40 (13359)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 41 (13360)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 42 (13361)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 43 (13362)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 44 (13363)

place: Vatnsdalr ∙ was born at the place ∙ Ív Sig 45 (13364)

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