Icelandic sagas
(870-1056)



Grettir the outlaw ready to fight;
17th-century Icelandic manuscript

Just the Facts:
  • Name: Icelandic sagas
  • Place: Iceland
  • Dates: the "Saga Age" (870-1056)
  • Language: Icelandic
  • What they are: over 40 sagas from Iceland's "Saga Age" (870-1056) including Eiríks saga rauða (Saga of Erik the Red)

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