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Note to Þul Islands 1III

[8] Torgar ‘Torget’: The name means ‘market places’ (f. pl. of torg ‘market’). Located in Hålogaland, North Norway, south of Brønnøysund. This island was Þórólfr Kveldúlfsson’s residence (see Eg, ch. 9, ÍF 2, 26) and Hemingr Ásláksson’s birthplace (Hem, Flat 1860-8, III, 401-3). See also Þul Eyja 6/8, where this name also comes at the very end of the list.

References

  1. Bibliography
  2. Flat 1860-8 = Gudbrand Vigfusson [Guðbrandur Vigfússon] and C. R. Unger, eds. 1860-8. Flateyjarbók. En samling af norske konge-sagaer med indskudte mindre fortællinger om begivenheder i og udenfor Norge samt annaler. 3 vols. Christiania (Oslo): Malling.
  3. ÍF 2 = Egils saga Skalla-Grímssonar. Ed. Sigurður Nordal. 1933.
  4. Internal references
  5. 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 26 April 2024)
  6. Elena Gurevich (ed.) 2017, ‘Anonymous Þulur, Eyja heiti 6’ in Kari Ellen Gade and Edith Marold (eds), Poetry from Treatises on Poetics. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 3. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 980.
  7. (forthcoming), ‘ Unattributed, Hemings þáttr Áslákssonar’ 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, p. . <https://skaldic.org/m.php?p=text&i=10292> (accessed 26 April 2024)

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