beingceltic

Brian

Brian — being in celtic tradition.

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if they slew Brian (Njál's Saga, The Story Of Burnt Njal > 1. Of Fiddle Mord > 154. Gunnar Lambi'S Son'S Slaying)

Njál's Saga

  • relationship: A marriage or spousal relationship is attested: Brian was the name of the king who first had her to wife, but they were then parted. (The Story Of Burnt Njal > 1. Of Fiddle Mord > 153. Kari Goes Abroad)

    "Brian was the name of the king who first had her to wife, but they were then parted."

  • attestation: if they slew Brian (The Story Of Burnt Njal > 1. Of Fiddle Mord > 154. Gunnar Lambi'S Son'S Slaying)

    "if they slew Brian. But all his men besought Earl Sigurd not to go into the war, but it was all no good."