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Excerpt from The Stories of the Kings of Norway, Vol. 3: Called the Round World (Heimskringla) Magnus, the son of Olaf, set on foot his journey after Yule from the east from Holmgarth down to Aldeigia-burg; and they fell to arraying their ships as soon as the ice broke up in the spring. Thereof Arnor the earls' skald maketh mention in Magnus-drapa: Now know I that the reddener Of the edge of fight-keen Hneitir Ruled men; although wealth-breakers Tell nought, full well I wot it, Bold worm-seat's hater was not Eleven winters wholly, When he, the Herd's friend, bravely Decked warships out from Garthrealm. King Magnus made for Sweden from the east in the spring. So sayeth Arnor: Bade now the young edge-reddener The folk unto the war-thing: O eagles' feeder, aboard bore Their war-gear nimble courtmen. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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• Full title: Stories of the Kings of Norway, Vol. 3
• Subtitle: Called the Round World (Heimskringla) (Classic Reprint)
• Author: Snorri Sturluson
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 518
• EAN: 9781331919278
• ISBN: 9781331919278
• ID: 09798609
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Weight: 687 g
• Dimensions: 229 × 152 × 26 mm
• Date of publishing: 21. July 2015

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