An atgeir was a type of polearm in use in Viking Age Scandinavia and Norse colonies in the British Isles and Iceland.

2023年4月1日 · Further study has revealed that the “atgeirr” references in some Icelandic sagas is, in fact, a long-forgotten early firearm. Consider, from Njal’s Saga: “Hallgrímr had an atgeirr …

2019年7月1日 · One of them is what the legendary weapon called atgeirr in Icelandic sagas really was. Nowadays researchers prefer to view atgeir as a kind of spear. But the defining features …

2019年8月17日 · One of them is what the legendary weapon called atgeirr in Icelandic sagas really was. Nowadays researchers prefer to view atgeir as a kind of spear. But the defining …

The atgeirr is thought to have been a foreign weapon and is rarely mentioned in the sagas, but is famous as the favorite weapon of Gunnar of Hlíðarendi. In Njál's saga this weapon is shown …

2019年8月17日 · One of them is what the legendary weapon called atgeirr in Icelandic sagas really was. Nowadays researchers prefer to view atgeir as a kind of spear. But the defining …

2016年5月14日 · In order to better identify what these weapons could have been, and to provide a better understanding of how the sagas relate to the Viking-age events they describe, we …

Among other unindentified Viking weapons the atgeir is of the most interest for researchers, being the favourite weapon of one of the protagonists of the most popular and the most studied of …

2022年12月2日 · Bjornsson’s design, which he called the “Drífa” was essentially a simplified copy of the Marlin Goose Gun; a single-shot bolt action gun with a 3 inch 12 gauge chamber. A total …

One of them is what the legendary weapon called atgeirr in Icelandic sagas really was. Nowadays researchers prefer to view atgeir as a kind of spear. But the defining features of atgeir are not …