Heimskringla; Or, The Chronicle of the Kings of Norway, Volume 3
by Snorri Sturluson
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Contents
- 6. Death of King Canute the Great and His Son Svein
- 7. Reconciliation Between Hardaknut and King Magnus
- 8. Of Queen Astrid
- 9. Of Sigvat the Skald
- 10. Of King Magnus's First Arrival in Svithjod
- 11. King Olaf's Shrine
- 12. Of Thorer Hund
- 13. Of the Murder of Harek of Thjotta
- 14. Of Thorgeir Flek
- 15. Kalf Arnason Flies the Country
- 16. Of the Threats of the Bondes
- 17. Of the Free-Speaking Song ("Bersoglisvisur")
- 18. Of the English Kings
- 19. Of King Magnus Olafson
- 20. King Magnus's Armament
- 21. King Magnus Comes to Denmark
- 22. King Magnus Chosen King of Denmark
- 23. Of Svein Ulfson
- 24. Svein Ulfson Created an Earl
- 25. King Magnus's Foray
- 26. Svein Receives the Title of King
- 27. Of King Magnus's Military Force
- 28. Of King Olaf's Miracle
- 29. Battle of Hlyrskog Heath
- 30. Battle at Re
- 31. Battle at Aros
- 32. Svein's Flight
- 33. Burning in Fyen
- 34. Battle at Helganes
- 35. Of King Magnus's Campaign
- 36. Of King Magnus's Battles
- 37. Of King Magnus, and Thorfin and Ragnvald, Earls of Orkney
- 38. Of King Magnus's Letter to England
- 39. King Edward's Answer to King Magnus's Letter
- Saga of Harald Hardrade
- 1. Harald Escapes from the Battle of Stiklestad
- 2. Harald's Journey to Constantinople
- 3. Of Harald
- 4. Of Harald and Gyrger Casting Lots
- 5. Harald's Expedition in the Land of the Saracens (Serkland)
- 6. Battle in Sicily
- 7. Battle at Another Castle
- 8. Battle at a Third Castle
- 9. Of Ulf and Haldor
- 10. Battle at a Fourth Castle
- 11. Of Harald
- 12. Harald's Expedition to Palestine
- 13. Harald Put in Prison
- 14. King Olaf's Miracle and Blinding the Greek Emperor
- 15. Harald's Journey from Constantinople
- 16. Of King Harald
- 17. King Harald's Marriage
- 18. The League Between King Harald and Svein Ulfson
- 19. King Harald's Foray
- 20. King Magnus's Levy
- 21. Treaty Between Harald and Magnus
- 22. Treaty Between Harald and Svein Broken
- 23. King Magnus Gives Harald Half of Norway
- 24. Harald Gives Magnus the Half of His Treasures
- 25. Of King Magnus
- 26. Of Svein Ulfson
- 27. Of the Levy of the Two Kings
- 28. King Magnus the Good's Death
- 29. King Magnus's Funeral
- 30. Of Svein Ulfson
- 31. Of King Harald Sigurdson
- 32. Of Thorkel Geysa's Daughters
- 33. Marriages and Children of Harald Hardrade
- 34. Of the Armaments of Svein Ulfson and Harald
- 35. Harald's Escape Into the Jutland Sea
- 36. Of Harald
- 37. Of Haldor Snorrason
- 38. Of Ulf Uspakson
- 39. Of the Building of Churches and Houses
- 40. Beginning of Hakon Ivarson's Story
- 41. Of Einar Tambaskelfer
- 42. Of Earl Orm
- 43. Harald's Pride
- 44. Of the Quarrel of King Harald and Einar Tambaskelfer
- 45. The Fall of Einar and Eindride
- 46. Of King Harald and Fin Arnason
- 47. Of Fin Arnason's Journey
- 48. Of Fin and Hakon Ivarson
- 49. Of the Courtship of Hakon Ivarson
- 50. Hakon's Journey to Denmark
- 51. Murder of Asmund
- 52. Hakon Ivarson's Marriage
- 53. Reconciliation of King Harald and Kalf
- 54. Fall of Kalf Arnason
- 55. Fin Arnason's Expedition Out of the Country
- 56. Of Guthorm Gunhildson
- 57. Guthorm's Junction with the Irish King Margad
- 58. Miracle of King Olaf in Denmark
- 59. King Olaf's Miracle on a Cripple
- 60. King Harald's Foray in Denmark
- 61. King Harald Had a Ship Built
- 62. King Harald's Challenge
- 63. Of King Harald's Fleet
- 64. Of King Svein's Armament
- 65. Beginning of the Battle of Nis-River
- 66. King Svein's Flight
- 67. Of King Harald
- 68. Fin Arnason Gets Quarter
- 69. Of King Svein
- 70. Of the Talk of the Court-Men
- 71. Of the Attempt to Take Earl Hakon
- 72. Of Earl Hakon
- 73. Agreement Between King Harald and King Svein
- 74. King Harald's Battle with Earl Hakon
- 75. Death of Hal, the Murderer of Kodran
- 76. Of King Harald
- 77. Of the Kings of England
- 78. Of Harald Godwinson
- 79. King Edward's Death
- 80. Harald Godwinson Made King of England
- 81. Earl Toste's Expedition to Denmark
- 82. Earl Toste's Expedition to Norway
- 83. Gyrd's Dreams
- 84. Thord's Dream
- 85. King Harald's Dream
- 86. Battle at Scarborough
- 87. Of Harald's Order of Battle
- 88. The Battle at the Humber
- 89. Of Earl Toste
- 90. Of King Harald's Landing
- 91. Of Earl Toste's Counsel
- 92. Of King Harald's Army
- 93. Of King Harald Godwinson
- 94. Of the Troop of the Nobility
- 95. Of the Beginning of the Battle
- 96. Fall of King Harald
- 97. Skirmish of Orre
- 98. Of Styrkar the Marshal
- 99. Of William the Bastard
- 100. Fall of King Harald Godwinson
- 101. Earl Valthiof's Death
- 102. Of Olaf Haraldson's Expedition to Norway
- 103. Of King Harald Sigurdson
- 104. King Harald and King Olaf Compared
- 105. King Magnus's Death
- Saga of Olaf Kyrre
- 1. Olaf's Personal Appearance
- 2. Of King Olaf's Manner of Living
- 3. Fashion of King Olaf's Court
- 4. Arrangement of King Olaf's Court
- 5. King Svein Ulfson's Death
- 6. Miracles of King Olaf the Saint
- 7. Of the Shrine of King Olaf the Saint
- 8. King Olaf Was Blessed with Peace
- 9. Meeting of Olaf Kyrre and Canute the Saint
- 10. A Bonde Who Understood the Language of Birds
- 11. Of King Olaf Kyrre's Death
- Magnus Barefoot's Saga
- 1. Beginning of the Reign of King Magnus and His Cousin Hakon
- 2. Hakon's Death
- 3. Of a Foray in Halland
- 4. Of Thorer of Steig
- 5. Of Thorer's Adventures
- 6. Death of Thorer and Egil
- 7. Of the Punishment of the Throndhjem People
- 8. Of the Bonde Sveinke, and Sigurd Ulstreng
- 9. King Magnus Makes War on the Southern Hebudes
- 10. Of Lagman, King Gudrod's Son
- 11. Of the Fall of Earl Huge the Brave
- 12. Death of the Earls of Orkney
- 13. Quarrels of King Magnus and King Inge
- 14. Of the Northmen
- 15. King Magnus and Giparde
- 16. Battle of Foxerne
- 17. Meeting of the Kings at the Gaut River
- 18. King Magnus's Marriage
- 19. Of the Quarrel of King Magnus and Skopte
- 20. Fin Skoptason's Proceedings
- 21. Ogmund Skoptason's Proceedings
- 22. Skopte Ogmundson's Voyage Abroad
- 23. Miracle of King Olaf the Saint at a Fire
- 24. Miracle of King Olaf on a Lame Woman
- 25. War in Ireland
- 26. King Magnus's Foray on the Land
- 27. Fall of King Magnus
- 28. Of King Magnus and Vidkun Jonson
- Saga of Sigurd the Crusader and His Brothers Eystein and Olaf
- 1. Beginning of the Reign of King Magnus's Sons
- 2. Of the Earls of Orkney
- 3. King Sigurd's Journey Out of the Country
- 4. Of King Sigurd's Journey
- 5. Lisbon Taken
- 6. Battle in the Island Forminterra
- 7. Of the Battles of Iviza and Minorca
- 8. Duke Roger Made a King
- 9. Of King Roger
- 10. King Sigurd's Expedition to Palestine
- 11. Sidon Taken
- 12. Sigurd's Expedition to Constantinople
- 13. Sigurd and the Emperor of Constantinople
- 14. King Sigurd the Crusader's Return Home
- 15. Eystein's Doings in the Meantime
- 16. Of King Eystein
- 17. Of King Eystein's Perfections
- 18. Of Ivar Ingimundson
- 19. Of King Sigurd
- 20. Of King Sigurd's Dream
- 21. Of King Sigurd's Marriage
- 22. Of the Cases Before the Thing
- 23. Of King Olaf's Death
- 24. Magnus the Blind; His Birth
- 25. Comparison Between the Two Kings
- 26. Of King Sigurd's Sickness
- 27. Of King Eystein's Death
- 28. Baptizing the People of Smaland
- 29. Of Thorarin Stutfeld
- 30. Of Sigurd and Ottar Birting
- 31. Of King Sigurd's Dream
- 32. Of Aslak Hane
- 33. Of a Woman Brought to the King
- 34. Harald Gille Comes to Norway
- 35. Race Between Magnus and Harald Gille
- 36. Of Sigurd's Swimming
- 37. Of Harald and Svein Rimhildson
- 38. Of King Olaf's Miracle
- 39. King Olaf's Miracle with a Prisoner
- 40. King Sigurd Marries Cecilia
- 41. Improvement of Konungahella
- 42. King Sigurd's Death
- Saga of Magnus the Blind and of Harald Gille
- 1. Magnus and Harald Proclaimed Kings
- 2. Of the Forces of Harald and Magnus
- 3. Battle at Fyrileif
- 4. Death of Asbjorn and of Nereid
- 5. Of the Counsels Proposed
- 6. Of Harald's Force
- 7. King Magnus Taken Prisoner
- 8. King Magnus Mutilated
- 9. Wonderful Omens in Konungahella
- 10. The Rise of War in Konungahella
- 11. The Second Battle
- 12. Of Magnus the Blind
- 13. Of King Harald Gille and Bishop Magnus
- 14. Beginning of Sigurd Slembidjakn
- 15. Sigurd in Iceland
- 16. Of Sigurd Slembe
- 17. Treachery Towards King Harald
- 18. Murder of King Harald
- Saga of Sigurd, Inge, and Eystein, the Sons of Harald
- 1. History of Kings Sigurd and Inge
- 2. Of Sigurd Slembidjakn
- 3. King Eirik's Expedition to Norway
- 4. The Town of Oslo Burnt
- 5. Of Sigurd Slembidjakn
- 6. The Murder of Beintein
- 7. Of Sigurd's Slembe's Campaign
- 8. Of King Inge's Letter to King Sigurd
- 9. Ottar Birting's Speech
- 10. Fall of Magnus the Blind
- 11. Sigurd Slembe Taken Prisoner
- 12. Torture of Sigurd Slembe
- 13. Eystein Haraldson Comes to Norway
- 14. Murder of Ottar Birting
- 15. Beginning of King Eystein
- 16. Beginning of Orm the King-Brother
- 17. Journey of Erling Skakke and Earl Ragnvald
- 18. Birth of Hakon Herdebreid
- 19. Eystein and the Peasants of Hising Isle
- 20. War Expedition of King Haraldson
- 21. Of Harald's Sons
- 22. Habits and Manners of Harald's Sons
- 23. Cardinal Nikolas Comes to the Country
- 24. Miracle of King Olaf
- 25. Miracles of King Olaf on Richard
- 26. King Inge and Sigurd Hold a Thing
- 27. Of Gregorius Dagson
- 28. Of King Sigurd's Fall
- 29. Of Gregorius Dagson
- 30. Reconciliation of Eystein and Inge
- 31. Of Eystein and Inge
- 32. King Eystein's Death
- 1. Beginning of Hakon Herdebreid
- 2. Of Gregorius Dagson
- 3. King Hakon's Flight
- 4. Fall of Gyrd and Havard
- 5. Of the Consultations of King Inge
- 6. Erling's Speech
- 7. Of Hakon's Fleet
- 8. Sigurd of Reyr's Speech
- 9. Of King Inge's Men
- 10. Beginning of the Battle
- 11. King Hakon's Flight
- 12. The Conflict Upon the Piers
- 13. Munan's Death
- 14. Of the Fall of Gregorius Dagson
- 15. King Inge Hears of Gregorius's Fall
- 16. Of King Inge
- 17. King Inge's Speech
- 18. King Inge's Fall
- 19. Of King Hakon and Queen Kristin
- 20. Of Olaf's Miracle
- 21. Olaf's Miracle in Favour of the Varings
- Magnus Erlingson's Saga
- 1. Of Magnus Erlingson's Beginning
- 2. King Magnus Goes to Denmark
- 3. Battle of Tunsberg
- 4. Of Erling and Hakon
- 5. Of Erling's People
- 6. Of Erling Skakke
- 7. Fall of King Hakon
- 8. Flight of the Chiefs of Hakon's Men
- 9. Of King Sigurd's Beginning
- 10. Earl Sigurd's Condemnation
- 11. Of Erling
- 12. Erling Gets News of Earl Sigurd
- 13. Of Earl Sigurd's Battle Array
- 14. Earl Sigurd's Fall
- 15. Markus of Skog, and Sigurd Sigurdson
- 16. Beginning of Archbishop Eystein
- 17. Of Markus and King Sigurd
- 18. Markus and King Sigurd Killed
- 19. Erling and the People of Hising Isle
- 20. Death of Frirek Keina and Bjarne
- 21. Conference Between Erling and Eystein
- 22. King Magnus's Consecration
- 23. King Valdemar's Embassy
- 24. Erling and the People of Viken
- 25. Letters of the Throndhjem People
- 26. Erling and the People of Throndhjem
- 27. King Valdemar's Expedition to Norway
- 28. Erling's Expedition to Jutland
- 29. Erling's Expedition to Denmark
- 30. King Valdemar and Erling
- 31. Beginning of Olaf
- 32. Of Erling
- 33. Battle at Rydiokul
- 34. Battle at Stangar
- 35. Harald's Death
- 36. Eystein Eysteinson and the Birkebeins
- 37. Birkebeins, King Eystein, and Skakke
- 38. Of Nikolas
- 39. Of Eirik and Nikolas
- 40. The Fall of Nikolas
- 41. Eystein Proclaimed King
- 42. The Fall of King Eystein
- 43. Of the Birkebeins
- 44. Of King Magnus Erlingson