Heimskringla; Or, The Chronicle of the Kings of Norway, Volume 1

by Snorri Sturluson

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Contents

1. Preface of Snorre Sturlason
2. Halfdan the Black Saga
3. 1. Halfdan Fights with Gandalf and Sigtryg
4. 2. Battle Between Halfdan and Eystein
5. 3. Halfdan's Marriage
6. 4. Halfdan's Strife with Gandalf's Sons
7. 5. Halfdan's Marriage with Hjort's Daughter
8. 6. Of Ragnhild's Dream
9. 7. Of Halfdan's Dream
10. 8. Halfdan's Meat Vanishes at a Feast
11. 9. Halfdan S Death
12. 1. Harald's Strife with Hake and His Father Gandalf
13. 2. King Harald Overcomes Five Kings
14. 3. Of Gyda, Daughter of Eirie
15. 4. King Harald's Vow
16. 5. The Battle in Orkadal
17. 6. King Harald S Laws for Land Property
18. 7. Battle in Gaulardal
19. 8. Harald Seizes Naumudal District
20. 9. King Harald's Home Affairs
21. 10. Battle at Solskel
22. 11. Fall of Kings Arnvid and Audbjorn
23. 12. King Vemund Burnt to Death
24. 13. Death of Earls Hakon, and Atle Mjove
25. 14. Harald and the Swedish King Eirik
26. 15. Harald at a Feast of the Peasant Ake
27. 16. Harald's Journey to Tunsberg
28. 17. The Battle in Gautland
29. 18. Hrane Gauzke's Death
30. 19. Battle in Hafersfjord
31. 20. Harald Supreme Sovereign in Norway
32. 21. Harald's Marriage and His Children
33. 22. King Harald's Voyage to the West
34. 23. Harald Has His Hair Clipped
35. 24. Rolf Ganger Driven Into Banishment
36. 25. Of the Fin Svase and King Harald
37. 26. Of Thjodolf of Hvin, the Skald
38. 27. Of Earl Torfeinar's Obtaining Orkney
39. 28. King Eirik Eymundson's Death
40. 29. Guthorm's Death in Tunsberg
41. 30. Earl Ragnvald Burnt in His House
42. 31. Halfdan Haleg's Death
43. 32. Harald and Einar Reconciled
44. 33. Death of Guthorm and Halfdan the White
45. 34. Marriage of Eirik
46. 35. Harald Divides His Kingdom
47. 36. Death of Ragnvald Rettilbeine
48. 37. Death of Gudrod Ljome
49. 38. King Bjorn Kaupman's Death
50. 39. Reconciliation of the Kings
51. 40. Birth of Hakon the Good
52. 41. King Athelstan's Message
53. 42. Hauk's Journey to England
54. 43. Hakon, the Foster-Son of Athelstan, Is Baptized
55. 44. Eirik Brought to the Sovereignty
56. 45. King Harald's Death
57. 46. The Death of Olaf and of Sigrod
58. Hakon the Good's Saga
59. 1. Hakon Chosen King
60. 2. King Hakon's Progress Through the Country
61. 3. Eirik's Departure from the Country
62. 4. Eirik's Death
63. 5. Gunhild and Her Sons
64. 6. Battle in Jutland
65. 7. Battle in Eyrarsund (the Sound)
66. 8. King Hakon's Expedition to Denmark
67. 9. Of King Trygve
68. 10. Of Gunhild S Sons
69. 11. King Hakon as a Law-Giver
70. 12. The Birth of Earl Hakon the Great
71. 13. Of Eystein the Bad
72. 14. Jamtaland and Helsingjaland
73. 15. Hakon Spreads Christianity
74. 16. About Sacrifices
75. 17. The Frosta-Thing
76. 18. King Hakon Offers Sacrifices
77. 19. Feast of the Sacrifice at More
78. 20. Battle at Ogvaldsnes
79. 21. King Hakon's Laws
80. 22. Concerning Eirik's Sons
81. 23. Of Egil Ulserk
82. 24. Battle at Fredarberg
83. 25. Of King Gamle
84. 26. King Gamle and Ulserk Fall
85. 27. Egil Ulserk's Burial-Ground
86. 28. News of War Comes to King Hakon
87. 29. The Armament of Eirik's Sons
88. 30. King Hakon's Battle Array
89. 31. Fall of Skreyja and Askman
90. 32. Hakon's Death
91. Saga of King Harald Grafeld and of Earl Hakon Son of Sigurd
92. 1. Government of the Sons of Eirik
93. 2. Christianity of Gunhild's Sons
94. 3. Councils by Gunhild and Her Sons
95. 4. Gunhild's Sons and Grjotgard
96. 5. Sigurd Burnt in a House in Stjoradal
97. 6. History of Hakon, Sigurd's Son
98. 7. Of Harald Grafeld
99. 8. Earl Eirik's Birth
100. 9. King Trygve Olafson's Murder
101. 10. King Gudrod's Fall
102. 11. Of Harald Grenske
103. 12. Earl Hakon's Feuds
104. 13. Of Earl Hakon and Gunhild's Sons
105. 14. Sigurd Slefa's Murder
106. 15. Grjotgard's Fall
107. 16. King Erling's Fall
108. 17. The Seasons in Norway at This Time
109. 18. The Icelanders and Eyvind the Skald
110. King Olaf Trygvason's Saga
111. 1. Olaf Trygvason's Birth
112. 2. Of Gunhild S Sons
113. 3. Astrid's Journey
114. 4. Hakon's Embassy to Sweden
115. 5. Of Sigurd Eirikson
116. 6. Olaf Is Set Free in Eistland
117. 7. Klerkon Killed by Olaf
118. 8. Of Hakon Earl of Hlader
119. 9. Of Gold Harald
120. 10. Councils Held by Hakon and Harald
121. 11. Harald Gormson's Message to Norway
122. 12. Treachery of Harald and Hakon
123. 13. Death of Harald Grafeld
124. 14. Gold Harald's Death
125. 15. Division of the Country
126. 16. Gunhild's Sons Leave the Country
127. 18. Battle Between Hakon and Ragnfred
128. 19. Earl Hakon's Marriage
129. 20. Death of Skopte
130. 21. Olaf Trygvason's Journey from Russia
131. 22. Olaf Trygvason's Marriage
132. 23. Earl Hakon Pays No Scat
133. 24. Harald Opposes Christianity
134. 25. Olaf Trygvason's War Expedition
135. 26. Otta and Hakon in Battle
136. 27. Harald and Hakon Are Baptized
137. 28. Hakon Renounces Christianity
138. 29. The Emperor Otta Returns Home
139. 30. Olaf's Journey from Vindland
140. 31. King Olaf's Forays
141. 32. King Olaf Is Baptized
142. 33. Olaf Marries Gyda
143. 34. King Olaf and Alfvine's Duel
144. 35. King Olaf Gets His Dog Vige
145. 36. Harald Gormson Sails Against Iceland
146. 37. Harald Sends a Warlock to Iceland
147. 38. Harald Gormson's Death
148. 39. Vow of the Jomsborg Vikings
149. 40. Eirik and Hakon Make a War Levy
150. 41. Expedition of the Jomsborg Vikings
151. 42. Of the Jomsborg Vikings
152. 43. Battle with the Jomsborg Vikings
153. 44. Earl Sigvalde's Flight
154. 45. Bue Throws Himself Overboard
155. 46. Vikings Bound Together in One Chain
156. 47. Death of Gissur of Valders
157. 48. King Harald Grenske's Death
158. 49. Birth of Olaf, Son of Harald Grenske
159. 50. About Earl Hakon
160. 51. Thorer Klakka's Journey
161. 52. Olaf Trygvason Comes to Norway
162. 53. Earl Hakon's Flight
163. 54. Erlend's Death
164. 55. Earl Hakon's Death
165. 56. Earl Hakon's Head
166. 57. Olaf Trygvason Elected King
167. 58. Lodin's Marriage
168. 59. Olaf Baptizes the Country of Viken
169. 60. Of the Hordaland People
170. 61. Rogaland Baptized
171. 62. Erling Skjalgson's Wooing
172. 64. Erling Skjalgson's Wedding
173. 65. Raumsdal and Fjord-Districts Baptized
174. 66. Olaf Proposes Marriage to Queen Sigrid
175. 67. Olaf Haraldson Baptized
176. 68. Meeting of Olaf and Sigrid
177. 69. The Burning of Warlocks
178. 70. Eyvind Kelda's Death
179. 71. Olaf and Odin's Apparition
180. 72. The Thing in Throndhjem
181. 73. Jarnskegge or Iron Beard
182. 74. The Feast at Hlader
183. 75. Of the Thing in Throndhjem
184. 76. The Throndhjem People Baptized
185. 77. A Town in the Throndhjem Country
186. 78. King Olaf's Marriage
187. 79. Building of the Ship Crane
188. 80. Thangbrand the Priest Goes to Iceland
189. 81. Of Sigurd and Hauk
190. 82. Of Harek of Thjotta
191. 83. Eyvind Kinrifa's Death
192. 84. Halogaland Made Christian
193. 85. Thorer Hjort's Death
194. 86. King Olaf's Voyage to Godey
195. 87. Of Raud's Being Tortured
196. 88. Of the Icelanders
197. 89. Baptism of the Icelanders
198. 90. Halfred Vandredaskald Baptized
199. 91. Thangbrand Returns from Iceland
200. 92. Of King Olaf's Feats

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