List of skalds

List of Scandinavian skalds.

List

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A

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B

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  • Bárðr á Upplǫndum (Bárðr)
  • Bersi Skáld-Torfuson (Bersi)
  • Bjarmi jarl (Bjarmij)
  • Bjarni ...ason (Bjarni)
  • Bjarni byskup Kolbeinsson (Bjbp)
  • Bjarni gullbrárskáld Hallbjarnarson (BjHall)
  • Bjarni Kálfsson (BjKálfs)
  • Bjǫrn breiðvíkingakappi Ásbrandsson (Bbreiðv)
  • Bjǫrn Hítdœlakappi Arngeirsson (Bjhít)
  • Bjǫrn krepphendi (Bkrepp)
  • Bjǫrn Ragnarsson (BjRagn)
  • Bjǫrn (Bjǫrn)
  • Blakkr (Blakkr)
  • Bótólfr begla (Bót)
  • Bragi inn gamli Boddason (Bragi)
  • Brandr inn víðfǫrli (Brandrv)
  • Brandr (Brandr)
  • Brennu-Njáll Þorgeirsson (Njáll)
  • Brúni (Brúni)
  • Brúsi Hallason (Brúsi)
  • Brynjólfr úlfaldi (Brúlf)
  • Busla (Busla)
  • Bǫðmóðr Framarsson (Bǫðmóðr)
  • Bǫðvarr balti (Balti)
  • Bǫlverkr Arnórsson (Bǫlv)

D

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  • Dagstyggr Þórðarson (Dagst)

E

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F

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  • Feima Hrímnisdóttir (Feima)
  • Finngálkn (Finng)
  • Fjǫlmóðr Skafnǫrtungsson (Fjǫl)
  • Forað (Forað)
  • Framarr víkingakonungr (Framarr)
  • Friðþjófr Þorsteinsson (FriðÞ)

G

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  • Gamli gnævaðarskáld (Ggnæv)
  • Gamli kanóki (Gamlkan)
  • Gauti konungr (Gauti)
  • Gestr Þorhallsson (Gestr)
  • Gestumblindi (Gestumbl)
  • Gillingr Skafnǫrtungsson (Gill)
  • Gizurr Grýtingaliði (GizGrý)
  • Gizurr svarti (gullbrárskáld) (Gizsv)
  • Gizurr Þorvaldsson (Giz)
  • Gísl Illugason (Gísl)
  • Gísli Súrsson (GSúrs)
  • Gísli Þorgautsson (GÞorg)
  • Glúmr Geirason (Glúmr)
  • Glúmr Þorkelsson (GÞork)
  • Grani skáld (Grani)
  • Grettir Ásmundarson (Grett)
  • Grímkell Bjarnarson (Grímk)
  • Grímr Droplaugarson (GDrop)
  • Grímr Hjaltason (GrHj)
  • Grímr loðinkinni (Gríml)
  • Gríss Sæmingsson (Gríss)
  • Guðbrandr í Svǫlum (Guðbr)
  • Guðlaugr (Guðl)
  • Guðmundr Ásbjarnarson (GÁsb)
  • Guðmundr Galtason (GGalt)
  • Guðmundr Oddson (GOdds)
  • Guðmundr Svertingsson (GSvert)
  • Gullásu-Þórðr (GullásÞ)
  • Gunnarr Hámundarson (GunnHám)
  • Gunnarr Lambason (Gunnarr)
  • Gunnhildr konungamóðir (Gunnh)
  • Gunnlaugr Leifsson (GunnLeif)
  • Gunnlaugr ormstunga Illugason (GunnlI)
  • Gusi finnakonungr (Gusi)
  • Guthormr kǫrtr Helgason (Gkǫrt)
  • Guthormr sindri (Gsind)
  • Gyðja (Gyðja)
  • Gyrðr byskup and Eysteinn Ásgrímsson (GyrEyst)

H

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  • Hafliði (Hafl)
  • Hallar-Steinn (HSt)
  • Hallbjǫrn hali (Hhal)
  • Hallbjǫrn Oddsson (Hallbj)
  • Halldórr ókristni (Hókr)
  • Halldórr Rannveigarson (HalldR)
  • Halldórr skvaldri (Hskv)
  • Hallfreðr vandræðaskáld Óttarsson (Hfr)
  • Hallgrímr (Hallg)
  • Halli berserkr (Halli)
  • Halli stirði (Halli XI)
  • Hallmundr bergbúinn (Hallm)
  • Hallmundr (HallmGr)
  • Hallr Snorrason (HSn)
  • Hallr Þórarinsson breiðmaga (Hbreiðm)
  • Hallstein Þengilsson (Hallst)
  • Hallvarðr háreksblesi (Hallv)
  • Hallvarðr (Hallvarðr)
  • Haraldr harðráði Sigurðarson (Hharð)
  • Haraldr hárfagri Hálfdanarson (Hhárf)
  • Haukr Valdísarson (HaukrV)
  • Hákon inn góði Haraldsson (Hákg)
  • Hálfr Hjǫrleifsson (Hálfr)
  • Hárekr í Þjóttu (Hár)
  • Hásteinn Hrómundarson (Hást)
  • Hástigi (Hástigi)
  • Hávarðr halti ísfirðingr (Hávh)
  • Heiðr vǫlva (Heiðv)
  • Heiðr (Heiðr)
  • Heiðrekr (Heiðrekr)
  • Heinrekr (Heinr)
  • Helga Bárðardóttir (HelgaB)
  • Helgi Ásbjarnarson (HÁsbj)
  • Helgi dýr Skefilsson (Hdýr)
  • Helgi trausti Óláfsson (HelgÓl)
  • Hergunnr (Hergunnr)
  • Hervǫr Hundingjadóttir (HervH)
  • Hervǫr (Herv)
  • Hetta (Hetta)
  • Hildibrandr (Hildibrandr)
  • Hildigunnr (Hildigunnr)
  • Hildr Hrólfsdóttir nefju (Hildr)
  • Hjalti Skeggjason (Hjalti)
  • Hjálmarr inn hugumstóri (Hjálm)
  • Hjálmþér Ingason (Hjþ)
  • Hjǫrleifr konungr (Hjǫrleifr)
  • Hjǫrtr (Hjǫrtr)
  • Hlǫðr Heiðreksson (HlǫðH)
  • Hofgarða-Refr Gestsson (Refr)
  • Hólmgǫngu-Bersi Véleifsson (HólmgB)
  • Hólmgǫngu-Skeggi (HólmgSk)
  • Hrafn Ǫnundarson (HrafnǪ)
  • Hreggviðr konungr (Hregg)
  • Hringr konungr (Hringrk)
  • Hrókr inn svarti (Hróksv)
  • Hrómundr halti Eyvindarson (Hróm)
  • Humli konungr (Humli)
  • Hundingi konungr (Hundk)
  • Hvítserkr Ragnarsson (HvítRagn)
  • Hǫrðr Grímkelsson (HǫrðG)
  • Hǫrðr/Hringr (Hǫrðr)

I

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  • Illugi bryndœlaskáld (Ill)
  • Ingimarr af Aski Sveinsson (Ingimarr)
  • Ingimundr Einarsson (IngimE)
  • Ingjaldr Geirmundarson (Ingj)
  • Innsteinn Gunnlaðarson (Innsteinn)
  • Ímsigull Skafnǫrtungsson (Íms)
  • Ívarr Ingimundarson (Ív)
  • Ívarr Ragnarsson (ÍvRagn)
  • Játgeirr Torfason (Játg)
  • Jón Þorvaldsson (Jón)
  • Jórunn skáldmær (Jór)
  • Jǫkull Bárðarson (Jǫk)

K

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L

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  • Leiðólfr skáld (Leiðólfr)
  • Leiknir berserkr (Leiknir)
  • Loptr Pálsson (Loptr)

M

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  • Magnús berfœttr Óláfsson (Mberf)
  • Magnús inn góði Óláfsson (Mgóð)
  • Magnús Þórðarson (MÞórð)
  • Margerðr (Margerðr)
  • Markús Skeggjason (Mark)
  • Marmennill (Marm)
  • Mágus jarl (Mágj)
  • Máni (Máni)
  • Móðólfr Ketilsson (Móð)

N

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  • Narfi (Narfi)
  • Nefari (Nefari)
  • Neri (Neri)
  • Níkulás Bergsson (Ník)

O

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  • Oddi inn litli Glúmsson (Oddi)
  • Oddr breiðfirðingr (Obreið)
  • Oddr kíkinaskáld (Okík)
  • Oddr Snorrason (OSnorr)
  • Ormarr (Ormarr)
  • Ormr Barreyjarskáld (OBarr)
  • Ormr Steinþórsson (Ormr)
  • Ormr svínfellingr Jónsson (Ormrs)
  • Ófeigr Skíðason (Ófeigr)
  • Óláfr bjarnylr Hávarðarson (Ólbjarn)
  • Óláfr Brynjólfsson (ÓlBrynj)
  • Óláfr hvítaskáld Þórðarson (Ólhv)
  • Óláfr inn helgi Haraldsson (Ólhelg)
  • Óláfr svartaskáld Leggsson (Ólsv)
  • Óláfr Tryggvason (ÓTr)
  • Ólǫf geisli Þórisdóttir (Ólǫf)
  • Óspakr Glúmsson (Óspakr)
  • Óttarr svarti (Ótt)

P

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  • Páll Þorsteinsson (Páll)

R

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  • Ragnarr loðbrók (Rloð)
  • Reginn (Reginn)
  • Rúnólfr Ketilsson (RKet)
  • Rǫgnvaldr jarl and Hallr Þórarinsson (RvHbreiðm)
  • Rǫgnvaldr jarl Kali Kolsson (Rv)

S

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  • Sigmundr Lambason (Sigmund)
  • Sigmundr ǫngull (Sigm)
  • Signý Hálfdanardóttir (SigHálf)
  • Signý Valbrandsdóttir (SignV)
  • Sigurðr jórsalafari Magnússon (Sjórs)
  • Sigurðr ormr í auga (Sigoa)
  • Sigurðr slembidjákn Magnússon (Slembir)
  • Sigurðr (Sigurðr)
  • Sigvatr Sturluson (SigvSt)
  • Sigvatr Þórðarson (Sigv)
  • Sjólfr (Sjólfr)
  • Skallagrímr Kveldúlfsson (Skall)
  • Skapti Þóroddsson (Skapti)
  • Skarpheðinn Njálsson (Skarp)
  • Skáldhallr (Skáldh)
  • Skáldhelgi Þórðarson (ShÞ)
  • Skáldþórir (Skáldþ)
  • Skinnhúfa/Hildisif (Skinnhúfa)
  • Skraut-Oddr (SkrautO)
  • Skúli Þorsteinsson (Skúli)
  • Sneglu-Halli (SnH)
  • Snjólfr (Snjólfr)
  • Snorri goði Þorgrímsson (Snorri)
  • Snorri Sturluson (SnSt)
  • Snæbjǫrn (Snæbj)
  • Snækollr Gunnason (Snæk)
  • Sóti (Sóti)
  • Starkaðr gamli Stórvirksson (StarkSt)
  • Stefnir Þorgilsson (Stefnir)
  • Steigar-Þórir Þórðarson (SteigÞ)
  • Steinarr Sjónason (StSj)
  • Steinarr (Steinarr)
  • Steingerðr Þorkelsdóttir (Steing)
  • Steinn Herdísarson (Steinn)
  • Steinunn Refs (Dálks)dóttir (Steinunn)
  • Steinþórr (Steinþ)
  • Stjǫrnu-Oddi Helgason (StjOdd)
  • Sturla Bárðarson (SturlB)
  • Sturla Sigvatsson (SturlaS)
  • Sturla Þórðarson (Sturl)
  • Sturlaugr inn starfsami Ingólfsson (Sturlst)
  • Stúfr inn blindi Þórðarson kattar (Stúfr)
  • Styrbjǫrn (Styrb)
  • Styrkárr Oddason (Styrkárr)
  • Svanr á Svanshóli (Svanr)
  • Svartr á Hofstöðum (Svart)
  • Sveinn á Bakka (SvB)
  • Sveinn tjúguskegg Haraldsson (Svtjúg)
  • Sveinn (Sveinn)
  • Svertingr Þorleifsson (Svert)

T

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  • Tannr Bjarnason (Tannr)
  • Tindr Hallkelsson (Tindr)
  • Tjǫrvi inn háðsami (Tjǫrvi)
  • Torf-Einarr Rǫgnvaldsson (TorfE)
  • Torfi Valbrandsson (TorfiV)
  • Tóki víkingr (Tóki)
  • Trausti Þorgrímsson (Traust)

U

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  • Unnr Marðardóttir (Unnr)
  • Úlfr inn rauði (Úlfrauð)
  • Úlfr stallari Óspaksson (Úlfr)
  • Úlfr Uggason (ÚlfrU)
  • Útsteinn Gunnlaðarson (Útsteinn)

V

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  • Vagn Ákason (Vagn)
  • Valgarðr á Velli (Valg)
  • Vargeisa/Álfsól (Vargeisa)
  • Vetrliði Sumarliðason (Vetrl)
  • Vémundr Hrólfsson (Vém)
  • Vitgeirr seiðmaðr (Vitg)
  • Víga-Glúmr Eyjólfsson (VGl)
  • Víga-Styrr Þorgrímsson (Styr)
  • Vígbjóðr and Vestmarr (VígVest)
  • Vígfúss Víga-Glúmsson (Vígf)
  • Víglundr Þorgrímsson (VíglÞ)
  • Vǫlu-Steinn (VSt)

Y

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  • Ýma trǫllkona (Ýma)

Þ

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Ǫ

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  • Ǫgmundr Eyþjófsbani (ǪgmEyb)
  • Ǫgmundr sneis Þorvarðsson (Ǫgm)
  • Ǫgvaldr konungr
  • Ǫlvir Herrauðsson (ǪlvH)
  • Ǫlvir hnúfa (Ǫlv)
  • Ǫlvǫr (Ǫlvǫr)
  • Ǫnundr Ófeigsson (ǪnÓf)
  • Ǫrvar-Oddr (ǪrvOdd)

Anonymous skaldic poetry

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  • Anonymous Lausavísur (Anon) - Unknown skald or skalds from a number of texts, mentioned as Lausavísur or Lausavísa.[28]
  • Anonymous Poems (Anon) - A collection of anonymous poems, authors unknown.[29]
  • Anonymous Rune Poems (Anon) - An Icelandic Rune Poem and a Norwegian Rune Poem, authors unknown.[30]
  • Anonymous Þulur (Þul) - A collection of 66 texts from the 12th century, author unknown.[31]
  • Middle Ages (Run)
  • Mythological sources (Myth)
  • Older Futhark (Run)
  • Viking Age (Run)

See also

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References

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  • All entries sourced from:"skaldic project". skaldic.abdn.ac.uk. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
  1. ^ Slay, †Desmond. "Skald/Author - Aðils konungr". skaldic.abdn.ac.uk. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  2. ^ Seelow, Hubert. "Skald/Author - Alrekr konungr". skaldic.abdn.ac.uk. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  3. ^ Ross, Margaret Clunies. "Skald/Author - Angantýr Arngrímsson". skaldic.abdn.ac.uk. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  4. ^ Burrows, Hannah (2017). "Stanza - Angantýr Heiðreksson, Lausavísur 5". skaldic.abdn.ac.uk. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  5. ^ Ross, Margaret Clunies. "Skald/Author - Arnfinnr's daughter". skaldic.abdn.ac.uk. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  6. ^ Straubhaar, Sandra Ballif (2011). Old Norse Women's Poetry: The Voices of Female Skalds. DS Brewer. p. 117. ISBN 9781843842712. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  7. ^ Nordal, Guðrún. "Skald/Author - Arngrímr ábóti Brandsson". skaldic.abdn.ac.uk. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  8. ^ Whaley, Diana (2017). "Skald/Author - Arnórr jarlaskáld Þórðarson". skaldic.abdn.ac.uk. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  9. ^ Whaley, Diana; (jarlaskáld), Arnór Þórðarson (1998). The poetry of Arnórr jarlaskáld: an edition and study. Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London. ISBN 9782503506630. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  10. ^ Fulk, R. D. (2017). "Skald/Author - Atli litli". skaldic.abdn.ac.uk. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  11. ^ Ross, Margaret Clunies. "Text - Auðr, Lausavísa". skaldic.abdn.ac.uk. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  12. ^ Ross, Margaret Clunies (2017). "Skald/Author - Auðunn illskælda". skaldic.abdn.ac.uk. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  13. ^ "Skald/Author - Ámundi Árnason". skaldic.abdn.ac.uk. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  14. ^ Farge, Beatrice La. "Text - Án bogsveigir, Lausavísur". skaldic.abdn.ac.uk. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  15. ^ Jesch, Judith (2009). "Skald/Author - Ármóðr". skaldic.abdn.ac.uk. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  16. ^ Ross, Margaret Clunies. "Text - Ármóðr's daughter, Lausavísa". skaldic.abdn.ac.uk. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  17. ^ Nordal, Guðrún. "Skald/Author - Árni ábóti Jónsson". skaldic.abdn.ac.uk. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  18. ^ Nordal, Guðrún. "Skald/Author - Árni óreiða Magnússon". skaldic.abdn.ac.uk. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  19. ^ Myrvoll, Klaus Johan. "Text - Ásbjǫrn Þorsteinsson, Lausavísa". skaldic.abdn.ac.uk. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  20. ^ Jorgensen, Peter. "Skald/Author - Ásbjǫrn". skaldic.abdn.ac.uk. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  21. ^ Grove, Jonathan. "Skald/Author - Ásdís Bárðardóttir". skaldic.abdn.ac.uk. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  22. ^ Fulk, R. D. (2017). "Skald/Author - Ásgrímr Jónsson". skaldic.abdn.ac.uk. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  23. ^ Gade, Kari Ellen (2017). "Skald/Author - Ásgrímr Ketilsson". skaldic.abdn.ac.uk. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  24. ^ Grove, Jonathan. "Skald/Author - Ásmundr hærulangr". skaldic.abdn.ac.uk. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  25. ^ Jorgensen, Peter. "Skald/Author - Ásmundr kappabana". skaldic.abdn.ac.uk. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  26. ^ Ross, Margaret Clunies. "Skald/Author - Ásmundr". skaldic.abdn.ac.uk. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  27. ^ Townend, Matthew (December 2001). "Contextualizing the Knútsdrápur: skaldic praise-poetry at the court of Cnut". Anglo-Saxon England. 30: 145–179. doi:10.1017/S0263675101000072. ISSN 1474-0532. S2CID 162818829. Retrieved 2018-10-22.
  28. ^ "Skald/Author - Anonymous Lausavísur". skaldic.abdn.ac.uk. 2012. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
  29. ^ "Skald/Author - Anonymous Poems". skaldic.abdn.ac.uk. 2012. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
  30. ^ Marold, Edith (2018). "Skald/Author - Anonymous Rune Poems". skaldic.abdn.ac.uk. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
  31. ^ Gurevich, Elena (2017). "Skald/Author - Anonymous Þulur". skaldic.abdn.ac.uk. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
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