Sverrir Jakobsson

Cited In:

  • "The Varangian Legend: Testimony from the Old Norse Sources.” In Byzantium and the Viking World, edited by Fedir Androschuk, Jonathan Shepard, & Monice White, 345-362. Uppsala: Uppsala Unversity Press, 2016.

Used For:

  • Jakobsson is used in this project to help illustrate the popularity of the Varangian Guardsmen. In particular, he shows how their fame and fortune were so commonplace that they developed into their very own literary motifs.