Jómsvikingadrápa is a 13th-century skaldic poem composed by Bjarni Kolbeinsson (d. 1222), Bishop of Orkney. It is a tribute in drápa form to the fallen Jomsvikings at the Battle of Hjörungavágr.

References

Other sources Chase, Martin (2014 ) Eddic, Skaldic, and Beyond: Poetic Variety in Medieval Iceland and Norway (Fordham University Press) Crawford, Barbara E. (1987) Scandinavian Scotland (Leicester University Press) Pulsiano, Phillip; Kirsten Wolf (1993) Medieval Scandinavia: An Encyclopedia (Taylor & Francis) Ross, Margaret Clunies (2011) A History of Old Norse Poetry (DS Brewer)

External links Jómsvikingadrápa in Old Norse The Skaldic Project - An international project to edit the corpus of medieval Norse-Icelandic skaldic poetry Bishop Bjarni Kolbeinsson (St. Magnus Cathedral)