[8] Hǫð ‘Hareid’: Located in Sunnmøre in western Norway, south of Borgund, mentioned in the same line. The name is known from the sagas: see Egils saga (Eg ch. 64, ÍF 2, 199), Óláfs saga Tryggvasonar (ÓTHkr ch. 39, ÍF 26, 278-9) and Context for Bjbp Jóms 18I. It is not mentioned in other poetic sources.
References
- Bibliography
- ÍF 2 = Egils saga Skalla-Grímssonar. Ed. Sigurður Nordal. 1933.
- ÍF 26-8 = Heimskringla. Ed. Bjarni Aðalbjarnarson. 1941-51.
- Internal references
- 2022, ‘ Anonymous, Egils saga Skalla-Grímssonar’ in Margaret Clunies Ross, Kari Ellen Gade and Tarrin Wills (eds), Poetry in Sagas of Icelanders. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 5. Turnhout: Brepols, pp. 162-389. <https://skaldic.org/m.php?p=text&i=14> (accessed 6 April 2025)
- Emily Lethbridge (ed.) 2012, ‘Bjarni byskup Kolbeinsson, Jómsvíkingadrápa 18’ in Diana Whaley (ed.), Poetry from the Kings’ Sagas 1: From Mythical Times to c. 1035. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 1. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 974.