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King Harald's Saga

Snorri Sturluson

Form
Form Non-fiction
Year
Year 1230
Originally in
Originally in Old Norse
Pages
Pages 180

Seven feet of English ground, or as much more as he is taller than other men: that is what Harold Godwinson offers the invader before Stamford Bridge, and Snorri sets the words down without comment, because he knows what they will cost. The man they are offered to has already lived three lives.

seven feet of English ground, or as much more as he may be taller than other men
King Harald's Saga, Snorri Sturluson

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