Áns saga bogsveigis

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Áns saga bogsveigis, the saga of Án the bow-bender, is one of the legendary saga's called the Hrafnistumannasögur surrounding the relatives of Ketil Trout. It cocnerns a feud between An the Bow-bender and Ingjald, king of Namdalen.

It was probably written in the 14th century.

[edit] Source and external links

• The saga in Old Norse at Snerpa
• The saga in Old Norse at Northvegr
• The saga in Old Norse at «Norrøne Tekster og Kvad»
• Is it any wonder? Perception of the supernatural in Icelandic legendary sagas and Ketils saga hængs

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