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Orkney
    Sigurd the Stout, earl of Orkney
    Sigurd syr, king in Norway
    Sigvat Thordarson (poet)
    on blood-eagle
    Erfirdrápa
    Magnus Olavsson and
    on Olav Haraldson
    in Rouen
    Sihtric (grandson of Ivar the Boneless)
    Sihtric, king of York
    Sihtric/Sigtryggáech
    Sihtric Silkbeard
    Silkisiv, queen
    Simeon of Durham
    Sineus, prince of the Rus
    Sinfjötli (in ‘First Lay of Helgi Hundingsbani’)
    Sjælland/Sjelland
    Denmark
    see also Leire
    Sjusta rune-stone, Sweden
    Skadi (giantess)
    skaldic poetry
    Cnut and
    on Karlevi rune-stone
    Olav Haraldson and
    Prose Edda and
    religion and
    in Sweden
    Thorvald the Far-Traveller
    ‘vikings’ in
    see also ‘Erfidrápa’; ‘Glælognskvida’; ‘Håkonarmál’; Haraldskvæthi ; Haustlong ; kennings ; ‘Ragnarsdrapa’; Vellekla ; Vikingarvísur ; Ynglingatal
    Skåne, Sweden
    forts
    Holy River battle
    law on ordeals
    Lund
    part of Denmark
    Rollo in
    rune-stones
    Skara, bishop of
    Skarphedin Njalsson
    Skellig Michael, Ireland
    Skipton
    Skjold, king of the Danes
    Skonvig, Jon
    Skriddalur, Iceland
    Skuldelev ships
    Skye
    Slagelse, Denmark
    Slagen, Norway
    slave trade
    Ireland
    Nantes raid
    Rus
    in Wulfstan’s sermon
    slaves and slavery
    in funeral rites
    Greenland
    Olaf Tryggvason
    Rus
    Sweden
    in Wulfstan’s sermon
    Slavomir (Obodrite prince)
    Slavs
    Charlemagne and
    Christianity
    slavery
    see also Obodrites
    Sleipnir (horse)
    Smiss stone, Gotland
    Smolensk
    Snaefell, Isle of Man
    Snám Aignech, battle of
    Snorri Sturluson
    on ‘blood-eagle’
    on Christianity in Norway
    on Domaldi
    on Domar
    on Erik Bloodaxe
    on Håkon the Good
    on Hallfred the Troublesome Skald
    on Harald Bluetooth
    on Harald Finehair
    on horse-racing
    on Jól (midwinter feast)
    on Jomsvikings
    on Magnus Olavsson
    Morkinskinna source
    on Odin
    on Olaf Tryggvason
    on Olav Haraldson
    on Olof Skottkonung
    Prose Edda
    on Ragnarök
    reliability as source
    on Rollo
    on runic alphabet
    on settlement of Iceland
    view of Aesir
    view of Sigvat Thordarson (poet)
    ‘Ynglingasaga’
    Södermanland, Sweden
    Sogn og Fjordane, Norway
    Somerset
    songs
    sorcery see divination
    sources, reliability
    Southampton
    Spain
    see also al-Andalus; Galicia; Gijon; Pamplona; Seville
    spells see divination; shamanism
    Spencer, Herbert
    Spillings hoard
    Stafford
    Stainmore
    Stamford Bridge, battle of
    Star-Oddi Helgason
    Staraja Ladoga
    Steenstrup, Johannes
    Stefnir (Icelandic missionary)
    Stein, Estland
    Steinn (named on Frösö stone)
    Steinun (Icelandic poet)
    Stengade, Denmark
    Stenkil, king of Sweden
    Stentoft stone
    Stiklestad, battle of
    Stora Hammars picture-stone, Gotland
    see also Hammars picture-stone
    Storhaug ship burial
    Storm, Gustav
    Stour (river)
    Strabo, Walafrid
    Strait of Belle Isle
    Strathclyde
    Straumfjord, Vinland
    Stronsay, Orkney
    Strukun rapids
    Sturlunga Saga
    Styrbjørn Starke
    Surrey
    Surt (fire-giant)
    Sussex
    Sutherland
    Sutherland, Patricia
    Sutton Hoo ship burial
    Suttung (giant)
    Svegdir, king of the Swedes
    Sven (Blotsven), king of Sweden
    Sven Aggesen
    Sven Cnutsson, king of Norway
    Sven Estridson, king of Denmark
    Sven Estrithson, king of Denmark
    Sven Forkbeard, king of Denmark
    control of Vik
    death
    in England
    Harald Bluetooth and
    Lund church
    Olaf Tryggvason and
    Olof Sköttkonung and
    Sven Håkonarson, earl of Lade
    Svinnegarn stone
    Svolder, battle of
    Svyatoslov, ruler of the Rus
    Sweden
    Apulia and
    Astrid (mother of Olaf Tryggvason) in
    Christianity: Anskar’s mission ; Birka ; Orthodox
    Cnut’s followers
    Harald Hardrada in
    Holy River battle
    house-trees
    Islamic coins in
    law
    Olaf Tryggvason in
    Runamo rock
    rune-stones : bridge-building; Frösö ; Gotland; Gripsholm; Sjusta
    sacrifice forbidden
    ship burials
    ship-settings
    skaldic poetry
    slaves and slavery
    Staraja Ladoga settlement
    Vårby hoard
    Viking Age causes
    Vikings in history of
    Ynglingasaga
    see also Birka; Blekinge; Bohuslän; Borgeby; Gotland; Lund; Öland; Rus; Sigtuna; Skåne; Södermanland; Uppland; Uppsala;ästergötland;