Egill Skallagrímsson
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0910 – 0990
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Who was Egill Skallagrímsson?
Egill Skallagrímsson also known as Egil Skallagrimsson was a Viking Age poet, warrior and farmer. He is also the protagonist of the eponymous Egil's Saga. Egil's Saga historically narrates a period from approximately 850-1000 CE, being written somewhere between 1220 and 1240.
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- Born
- 0910
Iceland - Also known as
- Egill Skallagrimsson
- Egil Skalla-Grímsson
- Children
- Nationality
- Iceland
- Lived in
- York
(0948 - )
- York
- Died
- 0990
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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