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day. The account of his adventures is an extended travelogue—based on learned sources—that includes a visit to Troja and a pilgrimage to
Akrsborg to see the True Cross. At the conclusion of his travels, Kirialax marries Florencia, daughter of King Lotharius of Grikkland. He is crowned king of Grikkland and the seven kingdoms subordinate to it. Two sons, Vallterus and Villifer, are born to the royal couple; they emulate father and grandfather.
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The saga relates in a leisurely, highly rhetorical manner the fortunes of Laicus, King of Athena, and his son
Kirialax. Laicus woos and, through combat, wins the hand of Mathidia, daughter of King Dagnus of Syria. After having reached maturity, their son Kirialax sets out to explore the world of his
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Kalinke and
Mitchell identified the following manuscripts of the saga:
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229:, Islandica, 44 (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1985), p. 71.
216:, Islandica, 44 (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1985), p. 71.
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106:(Ljubljana: Institut Nove revije, zavod za humanistiko, 2009).
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Borgarfjarðar, Borgarnes: MS 2 (after 1860).
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160:Aarbager for nordisk Oldkyndighed og Historie
752:Sagan af Reimari keisara og Fal hinum sterka
227:Bibliography of Old Norse–Icelandic Romances
214:Bibliography of Old Norse–Icelandic Romances
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195:Studies in the Traditions of Kirialax saga
104:Studies in the Traditions of Kirialax saga
225:Marianne E. Kalinke and P. M. Mitchell,
212:Marianne E. Kalinke and P. M. Mitchell,
185:, Serie Civilisations, 10, pp. 303-26.
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366:Parcevals saga and Valvens þáttr
710:Sagan af Bernótus Borneyjarkappa
475:Flóres saga konungs ok sona hans
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127:, Byzantine emperor named
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717:Sagan af Hinriki heilráða
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636:Tristrams saga ok Ísoddar
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394:Tristrams saga ok Ísöndar
324:Flóres saga ok Blankiflúr
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181:: A Bookish Romance', in
90:Editions and translations
65:Royal Library, Copenhagen
745:Sagan af Natoni persíska
28:is a medieval Icelandic
738:Sagan af Marroni sterka
594:Saulus saga ok Nikanors
664:Vilmundar saga viðutan
650:Viktors saga ok Blávus
496:Hrings saga ok Tryggva
310:Elis saga ok Rósamundu
289:Amícus saga ok Amilíus
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766:Sarpidons saga sterka
622:Sigurðar saga turnara
601:Sigrgarðs saga frœkna
411:Original compositions
359:Pamphilus ok Galathea
59:Arnamagnæan Institute
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858:Old Norse literature
853:Icelandic literature
657:Vilhjálms saga sjóðs
566:Nikulás saga leikara
454:Dínus saga drambláta
817:Sagas of Icelanders
780:Úlfs saga Uggasonar
731:Sagan af Mána fróða
703:Jasonar saga bjarta
681:Post-medieval sagas
629:Sigurðar saga þögla
162:, 3.7 (1917), 1-15.
71:The British Library
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615:Sigurðar saga fóts
587:Samsons saga fagra
125:Alexios I Komnenos
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