Medieval Iceland: Society, Sagas, and PowerThe history of medieval Europe is incomplete if it does not take Iceland into account. Jesse Byock's reassessment of medieval Iceland uses all the available sources--the medieval Icelanders' historical writings, extensive saga literature, and intricate laws--to explore the way Iceland's social order functioned. |
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187. oldal
ARNKELLS QUEST FOR WEALTH AND POWER The danger inherent in
Arnkell's territorial ambitions is sensed by the sons of Thorbrandr, who live at
Kársstaðir in the inner fjord. With impassable mountains at their backs, these
farmers need ...
ARNKELLS QUEST FOR WEALTH AND POWER The danger inherent in
Arnkell's territorial ambitions is sensed by the sons of Thorbrandr, who live at
Kársstaðir in the inner fjord. With impassable mountains at their backs, these
farmers need ...
197. oldal
When the sons of Thorbrandr go to Helgafell to seek Snorri's aid, the chieftain
again refuses to support his thingmen and foster brothers. He even manages to
blame them for the dispute, stating that he “would not quarrel over this issue with
...
When the sons of Thorbrandr go to Helgafell to seek Snorri's aid, the chieftain
again refuses to support his thingmen and foster brothers. He even manages to
blame them for the dispute, stating that he “would not quarrel over this issue with
...
200. oldal
are now controlled by Arnkell, hemming in the sons of Thorbrandr whose
property is the only one in the fjord still outside Arnkell's control (see map 5). In
considering their position the sons of Thorbrandr may have been aware of stories
...
are now controlled by Arnkell, hemming in the sons of Thorbrandr whose
property is the only one in the fjord still outside Arnkell's control (see map 5). In
considering their position the sons of Thorbrandr may have been aware of stories
...
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Tartalomjegyzék
Evolution of a New Society | 52 |
Consensual Governance | 107 |
Integration of the Church | 140 |
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advocacy advocates Álptafjörðr Althing arbitration Arnkell Arnkell's assembly bandr Birningr’s bishop bóndi Brodd-Helgi brothers Byock chapter chieftains Christian claim Copenhagen court dispute early Iceland Einarr Eyjólfr Eyrbyggja Saga family sagas farm farmstead feud fjord Geitir GG Ia gočar godar godi godoró goëi goóar Grägås handsal Heinaberg heirs Helgi History Hólar Höskuldr Hrafn Icelandic church inheritance Islendinga saga Íslendingabók Jakob Benediktsson Jón Jóhannesson Jónas Kristjánsson Ketill killing king kinship KLNM Krossavík land landic Landnámabók Lárusson lawspeaker Laxdaela saga leaders lögrétta Magnús Medieval Iceland Möðruvellir Nordal Norse Norway Norwegian Old Icelandic outlawry political priest Reykjavik Saga Islands settlement Sigurður Sigurður Nordal Skálholt Skarð Skírnir Snorri goói Snorri Sturluson social sons of Thorbrandr sources staðir storgoóar Sturla Sturlunga saga thing thingfararkaup thingmen thirteenth century Thor Thórarinn Thorbrandr's sons Thorbrandssons Thórðr Thorleifr Thórólfr trans Úlfarr University of Manitoba Väpnfiróinga saga vinfengi wealth