Hungrvaka

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title: Hungrvaka
text: Hungrvaka ("Hunger-waker") is an Old Norse history of the first five bishops of Skálholt. The text covers the period from the formation of the Icelandic church to 1178. As the text refers to Saint Thorlak, Jón Ögmundsson, and Gizzur Hallsson, it was probably written in the first half of the thirteenth century. However, the manuscripts witnesses of the saga are all post-medieval, the earliest dating from 1601. Because of similarities in style it is assumed that the author of Hungrvaka wrote Páls
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description: Old Norse history of the first five bishops of Skálholt
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