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• Day 5 Gudfinn Week : ~ Modern Au ~ Thorfinn and Gudrid Aesthetic ~ , Day #5: Modern AU“Shh, act natural. Thorfinn took her in compassionately as Gudrid stumbled with the rocking of the waves, gripping the edge of the ship like she was holding on for dear life. This chapter introduces Erik the Red's sons, Leif and Thorstein. Gudrid Thorbjarnardóttir, AKA Gudrid the Far-Travelled, New World explorer. On the return voyage, storms take him to an unknown land where he discovers wild wheat, vines, maple trees (and in one version of the saga, very large trees). Leif sails to Norway but is blown off course to the Hebrides, where he conceives a son, Thorgils, by a well-born woman whom he declines to marry; when Thorgils is grown, his mother sends him to Greenland, where Leif recognizes him. I FEEL LIKE I HAVE THOUSAND PARADISES IN MY MOUTH!!! Hands are freaking hard to draw, especially when they’re interacting with other person’s hands! Nice to see Thorfinn and Gudrid happy and their wedding.Halfdan is really forgiving. We've already seen Thorfinn and Gudrid's official wedding in the recent chapters, so I wanted to depict their adventures in Miklagard XD I imagined that they would try oriental food and sweets for the first time there and it definetely would be dactyls. [3] It also details the events that led to the banishment of Erik the Red to Greenland and the preaching of Christianity by his son Leif Erikson as well as his discovery of Vinland after his longship was blown off course. #15. This last is thought to stem from the saga having been written to incorporate a story that Leif evangelized in Greenland on behalf of Olaf Tryggvason, which appears to have been invented by the monk Gunnlaug Leifsson in his now lost Latin life of King Olaf (c. 1200), in order to add another country to the list of those converted to Christianity by the king; as a result of incorporating this episode, the Saga of Erik the Red often associates the same events, such as Erik's fall from his horse, with different voyages than the Saga of the Greenlanders, which apparently predates Gunnlaug's work. He appeared in Greenland in 1002 and married Gudrid, widow of one of the sons of Eric the Red. Thorstein marries Gudrid, but soon after dies in an epidemic at the farm where they are living with the joint owner, another Thorstein, and his wife Sigrid. Where he settles becomes known as Eiriksfjord. Gudrid didn’t love Siggy because their arranged marriage was supposed to be just a formality. However, he is in financial difficulties; the following spring he announces he will leave Iceland and go to Greenland. He has bushy hair, old clothes, two knives, and a rebellious, angry face. 1002-1007), Scandinavian explorer, leader of the chief medieval expedition for American colonization. When Yule was over, Thorfinn said to Eric: "Gudrid is a beautiful and wise woman. Thorfinn Thordarson Karlsefni in "Eirik the Red’s Saga" Chapter 7-664-There was a man named Thorfinn Karlsefni, the son of Thord Horse-head who lived in north Iceland, at the place now called Reynisnes in Skagafjord. They sail back to Greenland and overwinter with Erik the Red. ), "Erik the Red's Saga", in. And yeah, I made this one more half-cartoonish just for the gag. Anyway, I love the contrast between the strong, battlescarred one and the soft, smooth one <333, It’s easy to guess which hand belongs to which character~. And we know the rest of the story. Thorbjorn, a son of a well-born thrall who had accompanied Aud the Deep-Minded and been given land by her, has a daughter named Gudrid. Back in Greenland, he converts many people, including his mother, who builds a church, but not his father Erik, as a result of which Erik's wife leaves him. I didn’t manage to get anything for the week, but I enjoyed all the art and wanted something for Valentine’s Day for them, at least! [5] Although classified as one of the Sagas of Icelanders, it is closer in subject matter to medieval travel narratives than to either the sagas about families and regions of Iceland or those that are biographies of one person, and also unusual in its focus on a woman, Gudrid. He spent the winter with Leif Eiriksson in Brattahlid. The wedding night…did not go well, and she needs to leave pronto. Also, I’m not sure whether I’ll be aboe to draw bonus prompt but we’ll see. After his death, he himself reanimates and asks to speak to Gudrid; he tells her to end the Greenland Christian practise of burying people in unconsecrated ground and to bury him at the church, blames recent hauntings on the farm overseer, Gardi, whose body he says should be burned, and predicts a great future for her but warns her not to marry another Greenlander and asks her to give their money to the church. In the sudden wedding Ally sees her chance to help overthrow King Aethelred who years before had caused the death of her father and brothers. It may be delayed ;u; I also appreciate every single nice comment you always leave under my artwork! The ship returns to Straumfjord, but amid increasing dissension they decide to return home. At Bjarni's suggestion, they draw lots, but on request he gives up his seat in the boat to a young Icelander. I'm a little sad we didn't get to see Thorfinn and Gudrid grow closer, or the growth of his fleet, but their wedding was great. XD, Here’s the link to that! The ship's boat is resistant, having been treated with tar made of seal blubber, but can carry only half those aboard. Hild (ヒルド, Hirudo) The ship with the rest of the expedition, under another Icelander, Bjarni Grimolfsson, is blown off-course into either the Greenland Sea or the sea west of Ireland, depending on the saga version, where it is attacked by marine worms and starts to sink. or THORFINN KARLSEFNI Karlsefne (fl. But Canute isn’t the strong warrior she had expected and when he leaves for London shortly after their wedding, Ally has a very bad feeling. As a young adult, she started her own trading company all around southern Europa before coming back to take care of her father and marry the first son of Eirik the Red, Thorstein. In my Modern AU he was diagnosed with severe PTSD.Gudrid, on the other hand, was engaged with Sigurd who also has a father working as the most prominent businessman and They put in at a bay and have two fast-running Scottish thralls, gifts from King Olaf to Leif Erikson, scout the land and they bring back grapes and wheat. Place and date of birth Iceland, sometime in the late ninth century… but you should never ask a … Joined Oct 31, 2015 Messages 15,478 The group realize that some of the attacking force were an illusion. In Markland, they encounter five Skrælings; the three adults sink into the ground and escape, but they capture the two boys and baptize them; they learn from them that the Skrælings are cave-dwellers but that a nearby country is inhabited by people who go about in white, carrying poles with cloth attached, and shouting; the saga writer says that this was thought to be the legendary Hvítramannaland, and one version adds that that was also called Great Ireland. The Viking conqueror of Dublin, Olaf the White was married to Aud the Deep-Minded, who became a Christian. This time, Thorfinn pursues a profitable business venture. Thorhall wants to go north and is joined on one ship by nine others, but the wind drives the ship east across the Atlantic to Ireland, where they are beaten and made slaves and Thorhall dies. Thorfinn and Gudrid get married on the way to Miklagard, spending that night on the shore. Thorfinn and Gudrid were persuaded by Erik to lead an expedition to Vinland (believed to be in the area of present-day Labrador, Nova Scotia , or New England), which had been discovered three years earlier by another of Erik’s sons, Leif Eriksson . Famine is raging in Greenland that winter; Thorkel, the prominent farmer with whom Thorbjorn's group is staying, asks a wandering seidworker called Thorbjorg the "little völva" to come to the winter feast and prophesy so that the people of the locality will know when conditions will improve. They spend the winter at Brattahlid and assist Erik the Red in providing a magnificent Yule feast; Karlsefni then asks to marry Gudrid, and the feast is extended as a wedding feast. I’ll post some art later when I’m not lying in bed . Thorhall the Hunter, a pagan friend and servant of Erik's, then disappears and they find him after three days lying on a cliff-top, mumbling and pinching himself. "You seem to be a man worthy of her," Eric said. Haukr Erlendsson and his assistants are thought to have revised the text, making it less colloquial and more stylish, while the Skálholtsbók version appears to be a faithful but somewhat careless copy of the original. Thorfinn Karlsefni thôr´fĭn kärl´sĕvnē , fl. Sverrir Tómasson, "Old Icelandic Prose", in: Daisy Neijmann, ed.. Magnusson and Pálsson, "Introduction", pp. She was then engaged to him and their wedding took place that winter. Thorfinn Karlsefni (thôr´fĬn kärl´sĕvnē), fl. After a year and a half in Greenland, Karlsefni and Gudrid return to Iceland, where they have a second son; their grandchildren become the parents of three bishops. Meanwhile, in Chapter 166, Thorfinn returned home with his grand fleet from Constantinople and from marrying Gudrid. Leif also rescues shipwrecked sailors, whom he looks after and converts to Christianity. [7], The Saga of Erik the Red contains an unusual amount of pagan practise, sorcery, and ghost stories. Ends up a Deconstruction as the older man calls him out for being an idiot about it. [6], The saga has numerous parallels to the Saga of the Greenlanders, including recurring characters and accounts of the same expeditions and events, but differs in describing two base camps, at Straumfjord and Hop, whereas in the Saga of the Greenlanders Thorfinn Karlsefni and those with him settle in a place that is referred to simply as Vinland. The larger expedition, led by Karlsefni, discovers a place they call Hop ("tidal river"), where a river flows through a lake to the sea; the country is rich in wildlife, fishing is excellent, wheat and grapes grow plentifully, and it does not snow that winter. info)), is an Icelandic saga on the Norse exploration of North America. The two versions of the Saga of Erik the Red, in the 14th-century Hauksbók (and 17th-century paper copies) and the 15th-century Skálholtsbók, appear to derive from a common original written in the 13th century[2][4] but vary considerably in details. The original saga is thought to have been written in the 13th century. Thorfinn Karlsefni, a wealthy Icelandic merchant, visits Greenland as part of a trading party in two ships. In addition to both brothers, the group is to include their father, but Erik falls from his horse and is injured riding to the ship. Shortly before his death, Sigrid, who has died, rises as a draugr and tries to climb into bed with him. [1] For this reason it was formerly also called Þorfinns saga karlsefnis;[2] Árni Magnússon wrote that title in the blank space at the top of the saga in Hauksbók. It might not be gudfinn week but I think it’s okay if we add some gudfinn content here ^^ for the time being at least . Bjarni and the rest left on the ship drown; those in the boat reach land. XD Conversely, the Saga of Eric the Red describes only one expedition, led by Karlsefni, and has combined into it those Erik's son Thorvald and daughter Freydis, which are recounted in the Saga of the Greenlanders. Thorfinn Karlsefni was a very wealthy man. In spring, most of the expedition decide to go south in search of Vinland. Gudrid Thorbjarnardóttir Guðríður Thorbjarnardottir - German also Gudridur Thorbjarnardottir - (* in Laugarbrekka on Snæfellsnes ) was an explorer who lived around the year 1000 in Iceland. Nov 1, 2019 9:54 PM. 1002–15, Norse leader of an attempt to colonize North America. Karlsefni then takes one ship north in search of Thorhall, finding a desolate forested area where they lay up on the bank of a river that flows westward to the sea. Reeves, Arthur Middleton (ed. They have a first encounter with natives they call Skrælings, who use boats covered in animal skins and wave sticks in the air that make a threshing sound; the Norsemen display a white shield as a sign of peace. Nov 10, 2019 #720 Arjuna The Emperor Who Rules the World 伝説メンバー / Densetsu / Legendary Member. and trans. Despite having brought grazing animals, they are unprepared for the harshness of winter there, and run short of food. And Thorfinn had used to work in Scandinavian Mafia (Askeladd’s gang) since his early childhood before ending up in jail and going through therapies and rehabilitation. Gudrid and Thorfinn are just too cute, okay. It is preserved in somewhat different versions in two manuscripts: Hauksbók (14th century) and Skálholtsbók (15th century). The expedition is unsuccessful; after being blown in different directions by storms all summer, they return to Eiriksfjord in the fall. Gudrid is based on the historical Gudrid Thorbjarnardóttir. He was soon attracted by Gudrid and asked her to marry him, but she referred him to Leif for an answer. I’ve been real sick today so here’s a sketch before I finish the other comic I made for this prompt. Offline Joined: Mar 2015 Posts: 8208 Thorfinn is back from Constantinople for his wedding on to Vinland #16. She was possibly the first woman (around 1004) a child of European descent in the Americas brought to the world. ), This page was last edited on 23 March 2021, at 09:57. With great reluctance, she is allowed to board. Shortly before his death, Sigrid, who has died, rises as a draugr and tries to climb into bed with him. The Skrælings return in a larger group and the Norse trade red cloth for animal pelts (refusing to also trade swords and spears) until the Skrælings take fright and leave at the sight of a bull that has got loose. Official Couple: Thorfinn and Gudrid get married at some point during the second time skip, which is unsurprising for anyone with knowledge of the historical sagas the story is based on. As Thorfinn, Einar, Thorfinn Bug-Eyes, and Leif prepare to cast off for the journey, they are joined by Gudrid. Leif becomes part of the court of King Olaf Tryggvason, who charges him with preaching Christianity when he returns to Greenland. <3, Did some art for the fic I wrote, here's a link :), Day #6: Hands/ScarsI was tempted to combine the suggestions again!I’m so proud of this one! They overwinter inland from a fjord that they call Straumfjord, in mountainous country with tall grass; an island at the mouth of the fjord is full of nesting birds. In Norway, the next autumn after Thorstein's death, and in his company came Snorri Thorbrandsson. Thorstein marries Gudrid, but soon after dies in an epidemic at the farm where they are living with the joint owner, another Thorstein, and his wife Sigrid. His … Karlsefni was married to Gudrid shortly after the Yule-tide following his arrival. Following Olaf's death in battle, she and their son Thorstein the Red left Ireland for the Hebrides, where Thorstein became a great warrior king. Thorbjorg prophesies that the famine will soon end and that Gudrid will make two good marriages, one in Greenland and a second in Iceland, from which will come a great family. If Thorfinn can survive the journey and return with a good profit, Halfdan will support the expedition. And we know the rest of the story. The wind carries them to a place they call Helluland, where there are large slabs of stone and many foxes, then south to a wooded area they call Markland and a promontory they call Kjalarness. Day #7: Wedding/Miklagard “MY GODS!! It has been used as a source on Old Norse religion and belief, in particular on the practice of prophecy as described in the scene with Thorbjorg, but is often described as unreliable. Upon his death, she sailed to Orkney, where she married off Thorstein's daughter, Groa, and then to Iceland, where she had relatives and gave extensive land grants to those in her party. secretly as Mafia boss. Three weeks later they return in still larger numbers, whirling the sticks counterclockwise rather than clockwise and howling. Thorvald, traveling with Karlsefni, is killed by a uniped that shoots him in the groin with a bow and arrow. There he married Gudrid, who was the widow of one of Erik the Red’s sons, Thorstein. Soon a strange kind of whale washes up on-shore; the meat sickens them all, and then Thorhall claims credit for it as an answer to his making a poem for Thor, whom he calls his fulltrúi (patron deity). Daughter of a chieftain herself, she left Iceland at a young age to study in Roma. One autumn, he proudly rejects a marriage propposal for her from Einar, a wealthy merchant who is also the son of a freedman. She asks for someone to sing varðlokkur (warding songs); Gudrid, although reluctant because she is Christian (her father has left while the heathen practice is going on), learned them from her foster mother and does so beautifully.

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