The Viking Age. Volume 2 (of 2) / The early history, manners, and customs of the ancestors of the English-speaking nations

by Paul B. Du Chaillu

[358]. Husbands.

[359]. The gold of Fafnir’s lair.

[360]. The door-post.

[361]. Sigurd’s horse.

[362]. Horses.

[363]. Probably Sigurd’s body had been thrown into the forest after he was slain in his bed.

[364]. Knut Dana-ast was the brother of Harald Blue-tooth.

[365]. Thráin, some unknown champion.

[366]. Berserks-gang = going like a Berserk into fits of frenzy.

[367]. Cf. also Ynglinga Saga, 6; Njal, 104; Egil, 27, 40; Vatnsdæla, 46; Fornmanna Sögur, i. 132; Svarfdæla, 7; Orvar Odd, 14; Droplaugar Sona Saga, 19.