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  • 101Ynglingatal — is a skaldic poem listing the kings of the House of Ynglings,citation |first=Maj |last=Odelberg |contribution=Ynglingatal |url=http://histvarld.historiska.se/histvarld/sok/artikel.asp?id=11316 |title=Vikingatidens ABC |publisher=Swedish Museum of …

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  • 102Skam Records — infobox record label name = Skam founded = 1990 founder = Andy Maddocks country = flagicon|UK United Kingdom location = Manchester, England genre = Electronic Drum n bass Glitch Illbient IDM url = http://www.skam.co.uk/Skam Records is an… …

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  • 103Nanna (Norse deity) — Nanna (1857) by Herman Wilhelm Bissen. For other uses, see Nanna (disambiguation). In Norse mythology, Nanna Nepsdóttir or simply Nanna is a goddess associated with the god Baldr. Accounts of Nanna vary greatly by source. In the Prose Edda,… …

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  • 104Serkland — and probably some neighbouring Muslim regions. Despite the obvious similarity to Saracen, the place name is likely derived from serkr (shirt, modern Swedish särk ) and land (land, country), referring to the clothes of the people that lived in the …

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  • 105Norse mythology in popular culture — The Norse mythology, preserved in such ancient Icelandic texts as the Poetic Edda, the Prose Edda, and other lays and sagas, was little known outside Scandinavia until the 19th century. With the widespread publication of Norse myths and legends… …

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  • 106Icelandic literature — refers to literature written in Iceland or by Icelandic people. It is best known for the sagas written in medieval times. As Icelandic and Old Norse are almost the same, Icelandic medieval literature is also referred to as Old Norse… …

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  • 107The Sea of Trolls — Infobox Book | name = The Sea of Trolls title orig = translator = image caption = First edition, September 2004 author = Nancy Farmer illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Children s literature… …

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  • 108Þórarinn loftunga — was an Icelandic skald active during the first half of the 11th century. He composed Tøgdrápa on king Canute. Like Sigvatr Þórðarson s poem in praise of the same king, Knútsdrápa , the Tøgdrápa is composed in the metrical form tøglag perhaps… …

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  • 109Snow-Walker — is a collection of three books written by author Catherine Fisher. The book is set in the Dark Ages.The trilogy is mainly about the Snow walker Gudrun who comes from beyond the edge of the world to rule the Jarl s people with fear and sorcery,… …

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  • 110Hallfreðr vandræðaskáld — Hallfreðr Óttarsson or Hallfreðr vandræðaskáld ( Troublesome Poet ) (ca. 965 – ca. 1007) was an Icelandic skald. He is the protagonist of Hallfreðar saga according to which he was the court poet first of Hákon Sigurðarson, then of Óláfr… …

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