Volume 2 — INDEX.
Reading edition
A.
Abbon, ii. 540
Accounts, Greek and Roman, i. 7
Ægir, i. 403
Æthelred, King, ii. 487–492
Æthelstan, King, ii. 465–478
Africa, i. 3
Alfar, the, i. 409
Alfred, King, the Powerful, ii. 465
Altars, i. 356
America, Discovery of, ii. 519 seq.
Ammianus Marcellinus, i. 12
Amulets, i. 377
Angeln, i. 19
Antiquities, Abstract of, i. 1 seq.
Antiquities, Greek and Roman, i. 259–275
Apples of youth, i. 49
Archæological track, i. 26
Arms and Armour, ii. 65
Arvel, the, Inheritance Feast, ii. 47
Asar, the, i. 23, 28, 30, 48
Asbjörn, i. 465
Asgard, i. 44
Austrriki, i. 22
B.
Baldr, The Good, i. 33 seq.
Battles, Sea—Helga, i. 184 Svold, ii. 188–197 Jomsvikings, ii. 197–208 Land—Brávöll, ii. 436 Dúnheidi, ii. 441 Brunanburgh, ii. 469 Stamford, ii. 505 Hastings, ii. 512
Bayeux tapestry, i. 15; ii. 157, 160, 275, 304
Bergelmir, before the Creation, i. 36
Berserker, i. 56; ii. 423 seq.
Bertin, ii. 539
Betrothals, ii. 7, 16
Bifrost, Bridge of, i. 35
Björn (Brezki), the Britisher, ii. 206–208, 534
Björn, son of Hring, i. 431
Black Sea and Sea of Azof, i. 25, 28
Boats, ii. 144
Bog-finds, i. 193
Bohuslän, i. 71 passim
Bononia, i. 11
(Borislav) Búrislaf, ii. 160
Bracteates, ii. 332 seq.
Britain, Settlement by Northmen, i. 17
Bronze Age, i. 84–124
Burials, i. 324–342
C.
Cæsar, Julius, i. 8, 14
Cairns, vide Graves.
Carausius, i. 11
Champions and Berserks, ii. 423 seq.
Chariots and Cars, i. 294–6
Charlemagne, ii. 537
Children, Birth and bringing up of, ii. 30
Christianity, Struggle with Paganism, i. 464 seq.
Chronicles, Various, i. 13, 20
Cimbric Chersonesus, i. 10
Civilisation of the North, i. 1 seq.
Classes, Ancestry of, i. 487
Classes, Divisions of, i. 486 seq.
558Claudianus, i. 12
Coins found, i. 260–263, 271
Coins chronologically arranged, vol. ii. Appendix III.
Conduct of life, the, ii. 401 seq.
Cosmogony, i. 27 seq.
Creation, i. 29 seq.
Cromlechs, i. 71
D.
Debts and Debtors, ii. 235 seq.
Denmark, Kings of, Appendix III.
Derision, Penalty of, i. 589–591
Disir, The, ii. 411
Divorce, ii. 25
Dom rings, i. 369, 533, 564
Dress of men, ii. 285 seq.
Dress of women, ii. 301 seq.
Dreams, i. 456–463
Duelling, i. 563–567
Dvergar, the, i. 39
Dwellings, ii. 242
E.
Edda, Earlier—Extracts from, passim
Edda, Later—Extracts from, i. 30–68
Edmund, King, the Holy, ii. 457
Edward the Confessor, ii. 496, 501
Egil, i. 419, ii. 469 seq
Egil i., his sorrow, ii. 414; song, ii. 416
Eginhard, i. 23; ii. 537
Eïrik Blood-axe and England, ii. 467
Eïrik, the Red, ii. 518
Ella, King, ii. 452–456
Emma, Queen, ii. 487–490
Engelhólm, i. 19
England—Origin of name, settlement, i. 19
Epithets of Odin, i. 56; Valkyrias, i. 389
Epithets of the sea, i. 403–404
Epithets of swords, ii. 79
Epithets of spears, ii. 88
Epithets of axes, ii. 89
Epithets of arrows, ii. 91
Epithets of shields, ii. 95
Epithets of coats of mail, ii. 99
Epithets of warships, ii. 136
Epithets of battles, ii. 448
Epithets of warriors, blood, raven and eagle, the wolf, horses, fire, ii. 449
Eumenius, i. 10, 11
Eutropius, i. 11
Exercises, bodily, idróttir, ii. 369 seq.
Exercises, mental idróttir, ii. 389 seq.
F.
Facsimile of Old Norse MSS., ii. 544–550
Fafnir, i. 435
Feasts and entertainments, ii. 274 seq.
Fenrir, i. 41–43
Finds, chief:— Bavenhöi, i. 251, 280 Blekinge, i. 170, 173 Bohüslän, (ancient Vikin), i. 74, passim Bröttby, i. 273 Gökstad, i. 335 Hjortehammar, i. 306 Karleby, i. 75 Kivik, i. 88 Moklebust Eids, i. 339 Nydam, i. 219 seq. Thorsbjerg, i. 194 seq. Treenhöi, i. 89–91 Uby, i. 78, 79 Valloby, i. 249 Varpelev, i. 255 Vimose, i. 108, 207 Bornholm, i. 128, passim Burgundy, i. 158 England—Taplow, i. 319 Fyen, i. 123–127 Fyen, Bangstrup, i. 245 Fyen, Broholm, i. 87, passim Fyen, Kragehul, i. 216 Fyen, Mollegaard, i. 128 Jutland, i. 241, 248 Ukraine, i. 245 Wallachia, i. 159 Zealand (Nordrup), ii. 225
Finds, ii. passim.
France (Valland), ii. 464, 536 seq.
559Frankish Annals, ii. 536
Franks—Franci, Frakki, i. 10 seq.
Frey, worship of, i. 351
Freyja, i. 64
Frigg, i. 28, 57
Frostathing, the, i. 465
Fylgjas, the, i. 413
G.
Games, ii. 352, 357
Gardariki, i. 26, 51, 53
Gautaland, i. 60, 423
Genealogies of the Norse chiefs, i. 66; ii. 479
Genealogies of the jarls of Normandy, ii. 464
Get-ae (Goths, Jutes) Thysa-Massa, i. 26, 343
Geography, old Norse, i. 52
Germany, i. 3 passim
Gildas, settlement of Britain, i. 25
Ginnungagap, i. 29
Glass, i. 276–284
Glass, Earliest finds of, i. 126, 255
Godi, temple-priest, and Godiship, i. 525–531
Godwin—Gudini, ii. 491
Göngu Hrolf, ii. 462–464
Gorm, King, i. 456
Graves, vide Stone, Iron, Bronze Ages
Graves, Remarkable, i. 247, 258
Graves, Various, i. 299, 318–335
Greece, i. 3
Greek and Roman antiquities, i. 259
Greenland, Discovery of, ii. 518
Grimnismal, i. 27
Ground-finds, i. 235–246
Gudrun—Song I., ii. 417
Gudrun—Song II., ii. 420
Gyda, ii. 492
Gyrd, ii. 512, 513
H.
Hákon Jarl, i. 367, 467
Hákon the Good, i. 424, 464–9, 475; ii. 43, 466
Halfdan, i. 462
Halls and buildings, ii. 241
Harald Gormsson, i. 473; ii. 479
Harald Gudinason (Godwin’s son), ii. 502 seq.
Harald Hardradi, ii. 499 seq.
Harald Harfagr, i. 361, 448; ii. 514, 531
Harald Hilditönn, i. 22, 326; ii. 436–441
Harald Knutsson and Hörda-Knut, ii. 496
Harbours, ii. 169, 177
Hávamál, the, ii. 401 seq.
Hengist and Horsa, i. 20, 25
Heid the Sybil, i. 29
Heimdall, i. 35
Hel, i. 29, 32
Herodotus, i. 26
High-seat pillars, i. 361
Horses and Harness, i. 285–291
Hospitality, i. 433; ii. 283
Houses, ii. 242
Hraesvelg, i. 38
Hrimthursar, i. 28, passim.
Hrolf Kraki, i. 354
I.
Iceland, Discovery of, ii. 514–516
Idavöll, i. 45
Idols, i. 375, 379
Idols, power of, i. 469–472
Idróttir (vide Exercises), list of, ii. 45
Indemnity, i. 544 seq.
Insurance companies, ii. 233
Ireland, ii. 514, 516–518
Iron age, i. 125 seq.
Ivar’s dream, i. 459
Ivar the Boneless, ii. 453–459
Ivar Vidfadmi, i. 22, 23, 68
Ividi, i. 29
J.
Jarl, Attributes of, i. 487 seq.
Jerusalem, i. 52; ii. 500
Jomsborg, ii. 109, 162, 479
Jorsala, i. 52
560Jomsvikings, ii. 197–208
Jörmungand, i. 42
Jötun, &c., i. 28 seq.
Julian, Emperor, i. 12, 14
Jutes (Jotnar, Jötunheim, &c.), i. 26
K.
Ketilbjörn, i. 358
King, Meanings and Grades of, i. 497 seq.
Kissing, Laws on, ii. 24
Kjökkenmöddinger, i. 70
Klakkharald, i. 455, 456
Knut, the Mighty, the Old, i. 480, 486 seq.
L.
Land, Division, Law, Rights of, i. 487 seq.
Landvoettir, the, i. 418
Language, Norse, i. 20
Laws of the early English tribes, i. 532 seq.
Loki, i. 32 seq.
London, ii. 481, 484, 489, 492
Louis le Débonnaire, ii. 538
M.
Magnus, the Good, i. 186; ii. 497
Man, Creation of, i. 45
Manni, i. 23
Manuscripts, Old Norse—facsimiles, ii. 544–550
Marriage, ii. 1 seq.
Mediterranean, i. 3, passim
Midgard, i. 44
Mimin’s well, i. 32
Mistletoe, i. 33
Mounds, vide Graves.
Muspelheim, i. 30
Mystic signs and numbers, ii. 341
N.
Nanna, the Goddess, i. 332
Niflheim, i. 29, passim
Nine Worlds, the, i. 29
Njörd, i. 146; worship of, i. 354
Nordimbraland, i. 20, passim
Normandy, ii. 463, passim
Nornir, the, i. 385–389
Norway, Kings of, Appendix III.
Norsemen, Mythology of, i. 27, 44
O.
Oaths, i. 553–559
Occupations of men, ii. 344–351
Occupations of women, ii. 362–367
Ocular delusion, i. 444
Odals, vide Land
Odin, i. 28 seq.
Odin of the North, i. 51
Odin’s religion, i. 343
Odin’s successors, i. 362
Olaf, King and Saint, i. 467–476, 500, 540–543
Olaf, King and Saint, ii. 37, 179, 481, 492
Olaf of Sweden, i. 540; ii. 480
Olaf Raudi, of Scotland, ii. 469 seq.
Olaf Tryggvason, i. 351, 357, 377, 467, 473, 476, 506–7
Olaf Tryggvason, ii. 182, 480
Omens, i. 450–455
Öngulsey, i. 19
Ordeal, i. 559–562
Orkneys and Hebrides, ii. 531
Outlawry, i. 578–583
P.
Paganism and Christianity, i. 464
Pálnatóki, Jarl, ii. 160, 534
Palestine, i. 3
Paris, siege of, ii. 540–543
Pillars, High-seat, ii. 516
Plan of Holmganga ground, i. 565
Pottery—Stone Age, i. 82, 83
561Pottery—Bronze Age, i. 94, 95
Pottery—Iron Age, i. 137 seq.
Precedence, ii. 251
Ptolemy, i. 10
Punishments, i. 368, 372, 476, 518
Punishments, ii. 236 seq., 243, 247
R.
Ragnar Lodbrók, ii. 435, 450–453
Ragnar his sons, ii. 453–459
Ragnarök, i. 43
Ran, goddess, i. 403
Religion, i. 343 seq.
Revenge, i. 584–589
Robbery, ii. 236 seq.
Rock-tracings, ii. 116 seq.
Rooms, names of, ii. 259
Runes, i. 154–192
Runes magical, i. 278, 439
Rune-song of Odin, i. 160–163
Russia, i. 4, passim
S.
Sacrifices (three principal), i. 344–347
Sacrifices human, i. 364–374, 448
Sacrifices before a duel, i. 565
Sagas fully described, Appendix III.
Sax, the, i. 15
Saxonicum litus.—Town or Army-list, i. 18
Saxons a misnomer, i. 18–24
Scaldship, ii. 389 seq.
Scepticism among the heathen, i. 354
Scotland, ii. 532, passim
Sculpture, i. 297
Sea-god and his Wife, i. 403–408
Serkland, Saracens, ii. 500
Shape-changing, i. 430
Ships, Levy of, ii. 187
Ships, Construction of, i. 162–172
Sicily, i. 3
Sigurd, Hring, ii. 433–441
Silence of Centuries!, i. 21
Slavery—freed slaves, i. 502–514
Sorcery, i. 401
Sorrow and mourning, ii. 414 seq.
Spain, i. 3
Sports, ii. 351, 357, 361
Stone Age, i. 69, 83
Sue-ones, i. 7 seq.
Suicides, i. 423
Suitors, bridal, ii. 2 seq.
Superstitions, i. 430 seq.
Svein, Tjuguskegg, King, ii. 479
Sri-ár, Sri-thjod, Swe-den, i. 7
Sweden, Kings of, Appendix III.
T.
Tacitus, i. 7, 15
Taxes, i. 187
Temples, i. 356–361
Thing, the, and its offshoots, i. 515 seq.
Thor, i. 47
Thor, Worship of, i. 353
Thraldom, i. 502
Time, Divisions of, i. 37
Titles, i. 486 seq.
Traders and trading-ships, ii. 249 seq.
Turf-Einar, i. 372; ii. 262, 263
Tyr, i. 35, 47
Tyrkir (men), i. 20
U.
Ulf Jarl, ii. 490
Utgard, i. 44
V.
Vafthrudnismál, i. 27
Val and its derivatives, i. 389
Valhalla, i. 420–429
Valkyrias, the, i. 387–393
Valland, France, ii. 463
Vanir, Their land and river, i. 52
Veneti, i. 8
Vends—Wends, ii. 160, 188
562Vikar, Legend of King, i. 421
Viken, or Vikin, i. 19, 299, 473; ii. 117, 462
Vili and Ve, Odin’s brothers, i. 30
Vindland, ii. 188, 479
Vinland, America, ii. 519 seq.
Visma, shieldmaiden, ii. 441
Völuspa, the, i. 27
Volvas, the, i. 394
W.
Waggons, i. 294–299
Wales—Bretland, i. 19; ii. 534
Wall-ornamentation, ii. 247
War customs, ii. 102 seq.
War ships, ii. 136 seq.
Warfare, Mode of Naval, ii. 181 seq.
Weapons, ii. 65 seq.
Weather vanes, ii. 156
Weregild, i. 544
Wodin (see Odin), i. 28 seq.
Wood-carving, ii. 244
William the Norman, ii. 512, 513
Witchcraft, ii. 439–449
Witikind, i. 18; ii. 537
Women, position of, ii. 1 seq.
Women, rights of, ii. 24
Women, restrictions of extravagance of, ii. 28
Worlds, the Nine, i. 29
Worship of men, animals, groves, i. 379–383
Y.
Yggdrasil, i. 41 seq., 385
Ymir, creation from, i. 30
Yngvi, i. 64, 497
Yule sacrifice, i. 345
Z.
Zosimus, i. 10