This classic work collects a number of important Icelandic sagas and other historical documents related to the settlement of the British Isles by Northmen in the Middle Ages. The volume includes the Orkneyinga Saga, which chronicles the history of the Orkney Islands from the ninth to the thirteenth centuries; and the Hakonar Saga and Fragment of Magnus Saga, which describe the reign of the Norwegian king Hakon and his interactions with the Scottish...
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