The laws of Medieval Iceland provide detailed and fascinating insight into the society that produced the Icelandic sagas. Known collectively as Gragas (Greygoose), this great legal code offers a wealth of information about early European legal systems and the society of the Middles Ages. This first translation of Gragas is in two volumes.

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Information

Publisher

University of Manitoba Press

Year

2014

ISBN

9780887554513

Edition

Topic

History

Subtopic

European Medieval History

Index

History

Foreword
Introduction
The Codex Regius of Grágás in Translation I
Christian Laws Section
Assembly Procedures Section
Treatment of Homicide
The Wergild Ring List
The Lawspeaker’s Section
The Law Council Section
Additions
Guide to Technical Vocabulary
Sources, Editions, Translations, Work In Progress
Abbreviated Titles