Old Norse literature
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Old Norse literature refers to the vernacular literature of the Scandinavian peoples up to c. 1350. It chiefly consists of Icelandic writings.
In Britain
From the 8th to the 15th centuries, Vikings and Norse settlers and their descendants
Eirik Bloodaxe in the Kingdom of Northumbria
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See also
References
- Old Norse Prose and Poetry from heimskringla.no