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  1. Egil Skallagrímsson (Old Norse: Egill Skallagrímsson [ˈeɣelː ˈskɑlːɑˌɡriːmsˌson]; Modern Icelandic: [ˈeijɪtl̥ ˈskatlaˌkrimsˌsɔːn]; c. 904 – c. 995) [1] was a Viking Age war poet, sorcerer, berserker, and farmer. [2] . He is known mainly as the anti-hero of Egil's Saga.

  2. My Mother Told Me - Lyrics & Song Origin. "My Mother Told Me" is a famous ancient Norse Skaldic song composed by Egill Skallagrímsson. Song Lyrics: This piece is traditionally sung when travelling, although it is not uncommon to sing it while having a drink.

  3. Jul 25, 2021 · My mother told me. hǫggva mann ok annan. – Egils saga, Lausavísur, ch. 40. (Scudder & Óskarsdóttir, 2002) The song My mother told me, also known as Þat mælti mín móðir in its ninth-century old Norse form, is probably most recognizable through the popular show Vikings.

  4. Apr 21, 2017 · This song bio is unreviewed. The song was sang by King Harald and his brother Halfdan in the TV series Vikings during the 9th episode of season 4. Einar Selvik have performed the song earlier but...

  5. "My Mother Told Me" is a famous ancient Norse Skaldic song composed by Egill Skallagrímsson. Have you heard of it? Keep scrolling to see what it’s all about. Song Lyrics: "My mother told me. Someday I will buy. Galley with good oars. Sail to distant shores. Stand up on the prow. Noble barque I steer. Steady course to the haven. Hew many foe-men.

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  6. The lyrics come from the saga of Egill Skallagrímsson. Iirc he cleaved a kid's skull in half and caused a ton of people to fight and die when he was a kid, and his mother told him all that. I don't get why it's being sung as some "ebic vikingz" song though, it's just a random stanza from a saga.

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  8. Oct 17, 2023 · At its core, “My Mother Told Me” is an ode to the indomitable spirit of the Vikings and their legendary stories. The song pays homage to the Viking culture and reflects their fearless and adventurous nature.

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