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Pre-Christian Religions of the North: Sources

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Hrollaugr sails Iceland and follows his highseat pillars floating in the sea, seeking a good place to settle.

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[excerpt from] Ldn ch. 83b

83b. Hrollaugr's Highseat Pillars

Hrollaugr fór til Íslands með...

Hrollaug went to Iceland with...

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The Narratives of Landnámabók is set in the late 9th century where people from mainly Norse cultures leave their homelands and sail to Iceland in the north west to settle.

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(Contributed by Liv Marit Aurdal.)

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Main text: Landnámabók

Attributes: Ritual Landscape Mountain High-seat pillar Sea Land-taking

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Text sections: Anon Ldn 83bIV

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