ACCTG 1 Lecture 13:
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Execution of the jomsviking viking reader, text 84. 7 year old egil kills grim for grim was better at the game. His mother tells him that she will gove him a great ship as he had proved he will be a great. Deuling rules = the challenger would win what was in dispute if victorious. 12 year old egil kills a friend of skallagrim as he had killed egil"s friend thord. Ljot the pale is berserker who wants to marry frithgeir"s sister. Egil agrees to go with frithgeir to his fight with ljot out of duty. Egil fights ljot would pay and agreed amount as ransom. If they died they forfeit their property to he who has killed him. Another excerpt from egil"s saga (viking reader text 30c) Immediately, egil struck ljot just above the knee and cut of his leg. 16 the skald severed ljots leg: the doer of evil deeds died, fell to feed wolves.