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Sayers
(William): Teithi Hen, Gúaire mac Áedáin, Grettir Ásmundarson: the king’s debility, the shore, the blade.
In
StC 41
(2007), pp. 163–171.
On a motif cluster appearing in the death narratives of ageing kings in the Celtic and Norse traditions.
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Life of Columba (Adomnán)