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10 OMELJANPRITSAKsinum ос moöur meö leynd.Ос siban for harın austr iSuipioö. a fund Hakonargamlu firir motgangiHakonar j. ocGunnhilldar.oc for |>a um eyöimerkr oc scoga. oc var {затij uetr meö Hakoni gamla.oc er harın for brot t>aôan pavar harın brevetr.Oc er harm for skiferöum осhann var hertakİNer hann aetlaöi i Garöapa tocu heiönir mennpau oc haföu i sinuvalldi oc var harm i t>essianauö vi uetr.En i Gor δ um austroc austrholfunni veri harm xi ar.En i Vinölandiiij uetr.oc t>a for hann til Danmerkroc til Irlandz. Oc tok parhelga skirn af abotai>eim er fullr var af helgum anda.ос і Uestrlondumvar hann ix ár.Oc eptir pat for hann afEnglandioc haföi t>a ij uetrhins fiorpa tigar.with his mother at his maternalgrandfather's.From there he fared east inSweden to stay with Hákongamli because of enmity onthe part of Hákon jarl andGunnhildr.He fared there over desertedmarshland and forest and stayedthere with Hákon gamli for Π [= 2] years.When he departed from there hewas three years old.Then he was on a sea voyage and wastaken in captivity [by the Ests]—he intended [to travel] to Garör[= Novgorodian Rus']; the heathens[Ests]captured him and held himin their power; he was in suchbondage for VI [= 6] years.Then he stayed in Garöar east[Novgorod] and in the East for XI[= 11 < *K = 9; see pp. 13,23] years.Then [he stayed] in Wendlandfor Ш[=3] years.Then he fared to Denmarkand Ireland; also he wasbaptized [at the Isle of Scilly] by an abbotand filled with the Holy Spirit.Then he [was] in the Westlandsfor IX [=9] years.And afterwards he departed fromEngland [to assume rule in Norway];he was then thirtyand Π [=32] years old.Before proceeding on to the next text, we need to correct one mistakemade by the copyist of OsT—an emendation important to our problem.Oddr supposedly states that Ari allotted twenty-two years to ОТ before hisreturn to Norway. In 1853, Peter Andreas Munch, in his first edition ofOddr's saga (from the codex Sth 18, mbr. 4to = S), had already suggested