Was Guðmundr á Glasisvǫllum Irish?

This article tackles the question of a possible Irish origin for the Old Norse literary figure Guðmundr á Glasisvollum. The images of Guðmundr, his realm Glasisvellir, and the sometimes associated territory of Ódáinsakr fluctuate in various ways in the different saga narratives in which they occur....

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Main Author: Lummer, Felix (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] [2019]
In: Temenos
Year: 2019, Volume: 55, Issue: 1, Pages: 75-95
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Guðmundr, Glæsisvellir, König, Fiktive Gestalt / Ireland
IxTheo Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BD Ancient European religions
KBE Northern Europe; Scandinavia
KBF British Isles
Further subjects:B Comparative Studies
B Celtic studies
B Old Nordic religion
B Guðmundr á Glasisvollum
B Folklore
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