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Pre-Christian Religions of the North: Sources

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This section tells of the birth, life and family of Bǫðvar Bjarki and their abilities.

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[excerpt from] Hrólf ch. 25b

25b. Hvít drottning lagði á Björn

Karl einn átti bú þar skammt ...

25. Queen Hvit lay with Bj...

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Hrólfs saga kraka is a young legendary saga. It tells of the adventures of Hrólfr Kraki the Skjöldungs. The events are dated to late 5th and 6th century. The saga preserved dates to c.1400.

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In this entry you find a selection of the chapters 25-28 and the chapters 50-51 only.

(Contributed by Liv Marit Aurdal.)

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Main text: Hrólfs saga kraka

Attributes: Battle Feast Weapon Magic Shape-shift Berserkr Sacrificial animal Second sight Bear Foresight Axe Shooting Arrow Birth Arrow Sword Outlaw Ghost Cave Walking dead

Named things: Óðinn

Text sections: Anon Hrólf 25bVIII

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