Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 26th, 2007 No Comments »
Chapter 21 - The Battle begins in earnest. Earl Hakon makes a terrible sacrifice to prevail over the Jomsvikings.
Chapter 22 - Vagn and Bjorn the Welshman attempt to evade capture but are taken with the rest of the Jomsvikings.
Chapter 23 - Many of the Jomsvikings die at Thorkel Leira’s hand but in the end Vagn breaks free and makes a deal.
Chapter 24 - The Saga of the Jomsvikings ends and finds some at home with their wives and others’ fate still uncertain.
Read Full Post »
Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 19th, 2007 No Comments »
Chapter 18 - King Sivaldi and The Jomsvikings make vows and prepare for battle.
Chapter 19 - Geirmund escapes the Jomsvikings and warns Earl Hakon that they plan to attack. Earl Hakon now prepares for battle as well.
Chapter 20- With thier opposition accounted for the Skalds raise the men’s spirits.
Read Full Post »
Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 12th, 2007 No Comments »
Chapter 15 - After a fierce battle Palnatoki allows Vagn to join the Jomsvikings even though he is only 12 years old.
Chapter 16 - Palnatoki falls ill and decides to have Sigvaldi take command of Jomsborg. He also gives Vagn half of his
earldom in Wales.
Chapter 17 - Sigvaldi kidnaps King Svein in order to fulfill the marriage requirements of King Burisleif’s daughter Astrid. His
plan ends with all parties well pleased.
Read Full Post »
Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 5th, 2007 No Comments »
Chapter 12 - King Burisleif offers friendship to Palnatoki and the fort of Jomsborg was created.
Chapter 13 - Sigvaldi, Thorkel, and half their men are accepted by Palnatoki and his men at Jomsborg.
Chapter 14 - King Svein settles a feud between Bui and Earl Harold. All seem pleased with the outcome.
Read Full Post »