Armod

Iceland (64.146667, -21.94)

1151, 1153

Armod was a Icelandic skald, or poet, who traveled with Earl Ragnvald of Orkney on his journey to the Holy Land. He and the Earl both composed several verses along the route.

Earl Rognvald of Orkney, Bishop William of Orkney, Eindridi the Young, Jon Petersson, Erling Wry-neck, Aslak Erlendsson, Guthorm Mjolukoll, Magnus Havardsson, Svein Hroaldsson, Oddi the Little, Sigmund Fish-Hook, Thorbjorn the Black

Orkneyinga Saga: The History of the Earls of Orkney, trans. Hermann Pálsson and Paul Edwards (London: Penguin, 1981), 177. Orkneyinga Saga, ed. Finnbogi Guðmundsson (Reykjavík: Hið Íslenzka Fornritafélag, 1965), 208–37.