Northmen Ellisif
Northmen: Indeed, the army of the Northmen was a thing to blush for; for an enemy crushed it by borrowing the...
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Northmen: Indeed, the army of the Northmen was a thing to blush for; for an enemy crushed it by borrowing the... (Gesta Danorum (Books I-IX), The Danish History, > Book Six.)
Gesta Danorum (Books I-IX)
- attestation: Northmen: Indeed, the army of the Northmen was a thing to blush for;
for an enemy crushed it by borrowing the... (The Danish History, > Book Six.)
"Indeed, the army of the Northmen was a thing to blush for; for an enemy crushed it by borrowing the aid of a brute."
- relationship: At this time a considerable tribe of the Northmen (Norwegians) was
governed by Ring. (The Danish History, > Book Eight.)
"At this time a considerable tribe of the Northmen (Norwegians) was governed by Ring, and his daughter Esa's great fame commended her to Omund, who was looking out for a wife."
Heimskringla
- attribution: She is called by the Northmen Ellisif (Heimskringla > part in the government with his brother Hardaknut. In the same autumn > 17. King Harald'S Marriage.)
"She is called by the Northmen Ellisif."