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Sagas are stories about ancient Scandinavian and Germanic history, about early Viking voyages, the battles that took place during the voyages, about migration to Iceland and of feuds between Icelandic families. They were written in the Old Norse language, mainly in Iceland. "Saga" is a word originating from Old Norse or Icelandic language. Saga is a cognate of the English word say: its various meanings in Icelandic are approximately equivalent to "something said" or "a narrative in prose", somewhat along the lines of a "story", a "tale", or a "history".
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Icelandic Saga Database Icelandic Saga Database www.sagadb.org - Web |
Old Norse Prose and Poetry Old Norse Prose and Poetry www.heimskringla.no/wiki/Main_Page - Web |
The Icelandic sagas at Netútgáfan The Icelandic sagas at Netútgáfan www.snerpa.is/net/isl/isl.htm - Web |
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The Finnwife's Prophecy, English translation of an... The Finnwife's Prophecy, English translation of an Icelandic Saga from "Fuenf Geschichten aus dem westlichen Nordland", Prof. Felix Niedner www.fairytalechannel.org/2010_01_18_archive.html - Web |