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Richard Dance John D. Niles (ed.), Beowulf and Lejre, Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies 323 77/1, p. 121
HEATHER O'DONOGHUE Saxo Grammaticus: History of the Danes. Vol. I. Vol. II, by Hilda Ellis Davidson, Peter Fisher 52/1, p. 184

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