Magic invulnerability.
Show referencesSword magically dulled.
Show referencesDead body incorruptible.
Show referencesWarrior of special strength (berserk).
Show referencesTwelve berserks.
Show referencesBerserk killed in combat about maiden.
Show referencesMen go mad in battle.
Show referencesHolmgang. Single combat on an island.
Show referencesEntrance to woman's room in hollow artificial animal.
Show referencesHearth abode of unpromising hero.
Show referencesVows taken as an old Norse custom at festivals, especially at Yule time.
Show referencesTwo brothers follow and help each other on piracy, etc.
Show referencesPrincess (maiden) rescued from undesired suitor.
Show referencesMurder by cutting adversary in two.
Show referencesMurder by twisting out intestines.
Show referencesBurial in grave-mound.
Show referencesDrinking festival in memory of the dead, »drekka erfi«.
Show referencesOrnaments, weapons, etc. buried with hero.
Show referencesFormulistic number: twelve.
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