INDEX.
- 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.
- Claudianus, 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;
- 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.
- Frankish 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
- Jomsvikings, 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;
- 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
- Pottery—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
- Vikar, 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