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Sigurd Haakonsson

Sigurd Håkonsson (died 962) () was a Norwegian nobleman and Jarl of Lade in Trøndelag.

Sigurd had Kormákr Ögmundarson as a court poet. Fragments of Kormákr's lay on Sigurd Håkonsson, Sigurðardrápa, are preserved in Skáldskaparmál and in Heimskringla.

References

Primary Sources

The primary records are from the Heimskringla by Snorri Sturlasson.

Other sources

  • Hollander, Lee M. (Ed.) (1949) The Sagas of Kormák and The Sworn Brothers (Princeton University Press for the American-Scandinavian Foundation)
  • Hreinsson, Viðar(Ed.) (1997) The Complete Sagas of Icelanders - Volume I (Reykjavík: Leifur Eiríksson Publishing)
  • Stenersen, Øyvind; Libæk, Ivar (2003). The History of Norway (. Lysaker: Forlaget Historie og Kultur)
  • Thuesen, Nils Petter (2011). Norges historie ( Oslo: Forlaget Historie og Kultur) ]