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Bibliography for: OddÓláfTr

Saga Óláfs Tryggvasonar af Oddr Snorrason Munk, ed. Finnur Jónsson, Copenhagen 1932.

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D1361.27.

Magic light renders invisible.

OddÓláfTr ch. 73 (61).

D1361.41.

Cross renders invisible.

OddÓláfTr ch. 12 (11).

D2141.

Storm produced by magic.

cf. D905;
D1541;
Q222.1.
Njála ch. 98;
Laxd ch. 35, XXXV 38-41;
cf. StrömbäckSejd 64;
ÓláfH ch. 9 in Hkr II 12, ch. 27 in FMS IV 44;
OddÓláfTr ch. 37 (29);
Rauðs þáttr in ÓláfTr ch. 150 in FMS I 302-03;
Skj II 7;
Bisk II 24 (cf. D1421.1.3);
Ys ch. 46;
Völs ch. 9, 17;
Nornag 59-60 ch. 5 (Flb I 351 = FAS I 324-25);
Finnb ch. 34;
ÖOdd 36-37, 49 (ch. X 1-5, FAS II 179-80, 515);
Friðþj V 10 VI/
cf. StrömbäckSejd 90;
KetilH 117 ch. 3;
GrímL 144 ch. 1;
ÞorstVík 435 ch. 19;
GHrólf 279-80, 318 ch. 16, 28;
HjÖlv 471 ch. 9;
HálfdBr 566 ch. 3;
Fertram ch. 9;
Saxo lib. I c. VIII 16, V c. II 4, IX c. IV 22, X c. IV 2.

D2147.0.1.

Magician (witch) controls winds.

cf. A282;
G283.
Njörðr:
Gylf ch. 11 (20);
Odin:
Reg 215-16, Ys ch. 7;
Rauðr:
ÓláfTr ch. 210-11 in FMS II 176-78;
Óláfr:
OddÓláfTr ch. 50 (37).

E121.5.

Resuscitation by holy man (priest, etc.).

OddÓláfTr ch. 45 (34);
Bisk II 182;
Skj II 388.

E731.14.

Soul in form of deer.

cf. A661.1.0.4.
OddÓláfTr ch. 45 (34)/
cf. FMS II 176;
Sögubr ch. 2 (FAS I 367).

F1041.1.2.2.

Woman dies on hearing of her husband's death.

cf. T211.2.
Nanna:
Gylf ch. 33 (49);
Þýri:
OddÓláfTr ch. 76 (64);
Ingibjörg:
Herv 14, 101 (FAS I 429, 517)/
ÖOdd 101 (ch. XXXI 5; FAS II 23);
Hálfdan's wife:
SörlaSt 433 ch. 14;
Ekka's wife:
Þiðr II 60;
Matthildr:
Mágus 148 ch. 62/
cf. F1041.21.7.

H41.5.

Unknown prince shows his kingly qualities in dealing with his playmates.

Ldb ch. 164/
cf. Skj I 5;
ÓláfTr ch. 46 in FMS I 78;
OddÓláfTr ch. 8;
ÓláfH ch. 76 in Hkr II 132, ch. 74 in FMS IV 153;
Sturl I 2;
HálfH ch. XVII (FAS II 59-60).

J157.

Wisdom (knowledge) from dream.

cf. D1810.8;
D1812.3.3;
D1812.5.1.2;
D1813.1.6;
E366;
F564.3.3;
F1068;
N531.
AriÍ in ASB I ch. IV 2-3;
Njála XXIII 9-10, LXII 5-6;
Laxd ch. 48-49, 76;
GíslaS ch. 22, 24, 30, 33;
Hallfr ch. 9-11 (94, 115, 121, 129);
HrafnkelF ch. 1 =
Ldb ch. 329;
Fóstbr ch. 4, 23, 24;
Grœnlþ 277 ch. 2;
Flóam ch. 15, 20, 21;
Ldb 36 n. (> ÓláfTr ch. 128 in FMS I 254), 50 n., 119 n.;
ÓláfH ch. 112, 188 in Hkr II, ch. 107 in FMS IV 243-44, ch. 178 in FMS V 38;
Sighvats þáttr skálds and ÞórNef in FMS V 210, 319;
OddÓláfTr ch. 13 (9), 27(18);
ÓláfTr ch. 131 in FMS I 262 (= ÞorvV in FjÍsl 485; Kristni ch. 11 2-3), ch. 200, 219 in FMS II 147 (= Flb I 380), 212, ch. 279, 283 in FMS V 48, 57;
HaraldH ch. 28, 57 and MagnúsS ch. 31 in Hkr III 115, 152, 310;
MagnúsG ch. 51 in FMS VI 118(= HrafnþH in FjÍsl 249);
HaraldH ch. 6 in FMS VI 143, ch. 69 in Flb III 431 (= Þorsteins þáttr forvitna in FjÍsl 416-18);
Sverr ch. 6 in Flb II 542;
Knytl ch. 68, 117;
Orkn ch. 57;
Fær ch. 53;
Sturl I 227, 273;
Bisk I 114, 121, 258, 268, 302, 438, 444, 612, 624, 793, II 18-19, 88, 131;
Sögubr ch. 2, 3 (FAS I 367, 371-73);
EiríkV 34 ch. 4 (FAS III 670);
Þiðr II 283;
Dám 90 ch. 13;
Árm 59;
Gering I 18, 21, 22, 29, 36;
cf. LiestølUpph 147-48, 222-24;
Klare 1939 8.

K522.

Escape by shamming death.

cf. H111;
K2362.
Ldb 118 n. ad ch. 276;
OddÓláfTr ch. 21 (15);
garment left:
SamsF ch. 8/
 cf. K512.1;
 K525.5.

K2251.

Treacherous slave(s).

Ldb 37 n., ch. 8, 20;
Flóam ch. 23;
Karkr:
OddÓláfTr ch. 21 (15) =
 ch. 49 in Hkr I 354/
 ch. 104 in FMS I 217;
Herv 140 ch. 16 (FAS I 488).

K2369.15.

Enemies' cave entered by hoisting men down (in ship).

Skj I A 490, B 462 =
OddÓláfTr ch. 11;
MagnúsS ch. 6 in Hkr III 274-75.

M301.2.

Old woman, »völva«, as prophet.

cf. M411.5.
Vsp;
SnE Prol. ch. 3 (9-10);
Laxd ch. 76;
Vatnsd ch. 10;
GullÞ ch. 1, 19;
Korm ch. 9;
Ldb ch. 99, 226;
OddÓláfTr ch. 6 (5) (cf. ch. 57 in FMS I 96);
ÞorvV in FMS I 255-57 (FjÍsl 477-79);
EiríkR 206-09 ch. 4;
ÓláfH ch. 28 in FMS IV 46, ch. 25 in Flb I 28;
ÓláfTr ch. 46, 130 in FMS I 76, 255;
HrólfKr 5, 11-13 ch. 1, 3 (FAS I 5, 10-12);
Friðþj V 10 (FAS II 72 ff., 492);
Huld no. 1;
cf. Vries 64;
StrömbäckSejd 67 * etc.

M411.1.1.

Curse by stepmother.

cf. G205;
S31.
OddÓláfTr prol. 2/
Sverr ch. 7 in FMS VIII 18 =
Herrm 624 n.;
Ys ch. 14;
HjÖlv 471-73, 479, 486-88, 515-16 ch. 9, 11-13, 22;
IllGr 657-58 ch. 5;
Þiðr II 268-69;
SigrgFr 47-48 ch. 2;
Úlfh ch. 4;
Úlf 145 ff.;
Kóngab 33-34, 36;
JónL in ZDPh XXVI 16-17;
cf. HálfdE, introd. 25-26.

N513.1.

Man jumps into the sea, river or waterfall with his treasure (chests).

cf. R216.1.
Vatnsd XXVIII 1-13;
GullÞ ch. 20;
HálfdE XXVI 10-12 (FAS III 557-58)/
cf. introd. 48-52;
Búi:
OddÓláfTr ch. 18 (12)/
ÓláfTr ch. 41 in Hkr I 333, ch. 90 in FMS I 178/
Jómsv ch. 46 (34)/
Fær ch. 26/
Skj I 538, II 8;
 cf. Malone 1942/
Árnason I 148;
Strömbäck 1955, 95-101.

N514.1.

Treasure hidden in sanctuary.

OddÓláfTr ch. 15: in Thor's sanctuary;
ÓláfH ch. 36 in FMS IV 57:
 »í blóthaugi einum«;
in Jómali's sanctuary:
ÓláfH ch. 133 in Hkr II 293 ff., ch. 129 in FMS IV 299 ff.;
Bósa 25-35 ch. 8-9.

P16.4.1.

Suttee. Wife burned with dead king.

cf. T81;
T211.
cf. OddÓláfTr ch. 2 (= FMS X 220), Flb I 88;
cf. Herrm 94/
Saxo lib.I c. VIII 4.

P173.3.

Captives from battle sold as slaves.

OddÓláfTr ch. 7 (6);
ÓláfTr ch. 6 in Hkr I 263, ch. 46 in FMS I 78, in Flb I 509-11 =
HallþSn in FMS III 157-63 (FjÍsl 106-11);
Herv in FAS I 447.

Q153.

Nature benign and fruitful during reign of good king.

cf. D2157.2;
Q552.3.
OddÓláfTr ch. 63 (51);
ÓláfH ch. 97 in Hkr II 200 =
Skj I 253;
Orkn ch. 13.

Q413.8.

Hanging as punishment for treachery.

Skj I 404;
Magnúsdrápa;
OddÓláfTr ch. 21 (15);
ÓláfH ch. 93 and 119 in Hkr II;
MagnúsErl ch. 18, 20 in Hkr III;
ÓláfTr ch. 173 in FMS II 72 (Flb I 337);
GHrólf 297, 314 ch. 22, 27;
ÁnB 352 ch. 6;
HjÖlv 496 ch. 14;
Þiðr I 291, II 99.

Q414.0.10.

Burning for witchcraft.

cf. G275.3.
Atlam 87 =
Völs ch. 40 (38) (only suggestion);
OddÓláfTr ch. 58 (46) =
ÓláfTr ch. 4 in FMS I 10, ch. 62 in Hkr I 374-75;
HaraldHárf ch. 34 in FMS I 15O:
 »seiðmenn«/
 cf. ZDA XLVIII 177;
IllGr 657-58 ch. 5.

Q552.

Prodigy as punishment.

OddÓláfTr ch. 40 (31);
HaraldH ch. 56 in Hkr III 152 Bisk II 116-18;
GHrólf 318 ch. 28.

Q559.2.

Punishment: man stricken blind.

cf. Q451.7;
S165.
Njála ch. 106;
OddÓláfTr ch. 44 (33);
HaraldH ch. 56 in Hkr III 152;
MagnúsB ch. 21 in Hkr III 259;
BárðSn 45 ch. 21.

Q560.

Punishments in hell.

cf. V511.2.
Vsp 39 in BuggeE 7/
Sól 57-68 in BuggeE 366/
MC 319;
OddÓláfTr ch. 13 (9);
ÞorstSkelk 416-17 (FMS III 202);
Bisk I 451-54, II 9-11.

R169.14.

Wounded hero restored in peasant's house.

cf. P411.4;
R131.6.
OddÓláfTr ch. 80;
Andr 16 ff.

S301.

Children abandoned (exposed).

GunnlO ch. 3;
permission to expose children:
ÓláfH ch. 59 in FMS IV 109 =
ÓláfTr ch. 229 in FMS II 242 =
OddÓláfTr ch. 41 (32);
Heinze 149;
Dehmer 105;
Krause 92-93.

V86.8.

Power of the crucifix.

cf. D1621;
E443.4;
G303.16.3.
OddÓláfTr ch. 73 (61);
HaraldH ch. 6 in FMS VI 143;
BárðSn 40 ch. 18;
Yngv 40-41;
Gering I 239:
 lays pursuing ghost.

V222.1.

Marvelous light accompanying saint.

cf. F1061.
Sturl I 228, 229;
ÓláfH ch. 18 in FMS IV 32;
OddÓláfTr ch. 51 (38);
Sunnifa's head:
ÓláfTr ch. 107 in FMS I 228, by Odd ch. 30 (21);
Bisk I 460, II 15, 29;
BárðSn 43 ch. 20;
cf. miraculous light on saint's corpse:
Skj I 432 =
ÓláfH ch. 222 in FMS V 98.