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Norwegian king and saint who fell at Stiklestad in 1030, subject of the Heimskringla's longest saga.

Norwegian king and forceful Christianizer who founded Nidaros and fell around 1000 AD.

Chief of the Aesir, god of war, wisdom, and poetry, attested across 8 primary sources.

Icelandic warrior-poet, son of Skallagrim, whose saga spans childhood violence to old age across 208 citations.

Norse saga preserving Viking Age poetry on the Gothic-Hunnic battle, with extensive ballad tradition.

Name borne by the great Icelandic hero of Njal's Saga, the Burgundian king of the Eddas, and a Swedish warrior.

Grettir was Asmund's second son, hard to manage, rough-mannered, quarrelsome, unloved by his father but loved dearly by his mother

Strongest of the Norse gods, thunder-wielder of Mjolnir, protector of Asgard and Midgard against the giants.

Model Danish lawgiver whose peace was so complete that gold rings lay untouched across his kingdom.

Legendary Danish warrior-poet of supernatural longevity, and an Icelandic chieftain in Njal's Saga.

Hero of Tegner's Norse romance, raised alongside Ingeborg and driven into exile before reconciliation.

Wife of Sigurd and avenger of her brothers against Atli, one of the most extensively attested Norse figures.