Medieval Scandinavian Motif Database

Bibliography for: Konungs skuggsjá

Konungs skuggsjá, Speculum Regale, ed. Finnur Jónsson, Copenhagen 1920-21.

Works with this reference:

F420.1.4.1.

Body of water-spirit (»margýgr«) is half human and half fish or snake.

FlóresS XXII 4, 8, introd. lxxviii;
ÓláfH ch. 35 in FMS IV 56, ch. 23 in Flb II 25 (= FMS V 162);
Konungs skuggsjá 65.

P10.

Kings.

cf. D1711.7;
H1381.3.11;
K1812;
N836;
P30.1;
Q91.3;
T64.
Rþ/
cf. A1653;
descent of kings from Freyr:
 Ys ch. 10/
cf. Vries 118;
Danr had king as valet and two earls as grooms:
 Skjöld ch. 7;
Konungs skuggsjá 94-289.

P431.

Merchant.

cf. K1817.4.
Konungs skuggsjá 5-94.

P552.3.2.

A wedge-shaped column in the form of a hog's snow.

Sögubr ch. 8 =
Saxo lib. I c. VIII 16, lib. VII c. X 6, lib. VIII c. IV 3, 8;
Konungs skuggsjá 153;
cf. Herrm 103, 524 ff.;
Fritzner I 714:
 »harnall«;
Fritzner III 624:
 »svínfylkja«;
Harbitz 1939 139-55.

P552.4.

War-machines.

Þiðr II 168;
Saxo lib. IX c. V 5 =
Herrm 643;
cf. Konungs skuggsjá 158-63;
Falk 1915 192.