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The Saga of Gaukur á Stöng is believed to have existed but is now considered lost. The saga – set in the anthology of sagas known as Möðruvallabók between Njáls saga and Egils saga Skalla-Grímssonar – tells of a man named Gaukur Trandilsson who lived in the 10th century. Gaukur is mentioned in chapter 26 of Njáls saga. Icelandic professor and poet Jón Helgason managed to decipher a line that read: "Let Trandilsson's story be written here. I am told that [Mr.] Grim knows it." However, the story was never put to parchment. The Grim mentioned in the manuscript is believed to have been Grímur Þorsteinsson, knight and governor (c. 1350).

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  • Gauks saga Trandilssonar es una de las sagas de los islandeses sobre el vikingo Gauk Trandilsson, un relato que ha sido recuperado por el profesor (1899 – 1986) procedente de una nota en Möðruvallabók, del gobernador islandés (siglo XIV), escrita entre 1316 y 1350.​ Es una obra que, a diferencia de otras sagas nórdicas, no tuvo copias manuscritas posteriores y se considera perdida.​​ (es)
  • The Saga of Gaukur á Stöng is believed to have existed but is now considered lost. The saga – set in the anthology of sagas known as Möðruvallabók between Njáls saga and Egils saga Skalla-Grímssonar – tells of a man named Gaukur Trandilsson who lived in the 10th century. Gaukur is mentioned in chapter 26 of Njáls saga. Icelandic professor and poet Jón Helgason managed to decipher a line that read: "Let Trandilsson's story be written here. I am told that [Mr.] Grim knows it." However, the story was never put to parchment. The Grim mentioned in the manuscript is believed to have been Grímur Þorsteinsson, knight and governor (c. 1350). (en)
  • *Gauks saga Trandilssonar (Gauk Trandilssons saga) är en förlorad islänningasaga, som antas vara nämnd i handskriftssamlingen Möðruvallabók. År 1939 lyckades filologen Jón Helgason tyda en halvt utplånad anteckning på sista sidan av Njáls saga – som inleder Möðruvallabók – och fann följande anvisning: "Här ska Gauk Trandilssons saga skrivas in; det har sagts mig att herr Grim äger den." Den "herr Grim" som nämns, har antagits vara Grímr Þorsteinsson, död 1350, som var lagman, riddare och ståthållare (hirðstjóri). Tanken var alltså att placera *Gauks saga mellan Njáls saga och Egils saga, vilket stämmer med hur handskriften i övrigt är disponerad. Sagorna är nämligen ordnade geografiskt med början på Sydlandet. (sv)
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  • The Saga of Gaukur á Stöng is believed to have existed but is now considered lost. The saga – set in the anthology of sagas known as Möðruvallabók between Njáls saga and Egils saga Skalla-Grímssonar – tells of a man named Gaukur Trandilsson who lived in the 10th century. Gaukur is mentioned in chapter 26 of Njáls saga. Icelandic professor and poet Jón Helgason managed to decipher a line that read: "Let Trandilsson's story be written here. I am told that [Mr.] Grim knows it." However, the story was never put to parchment. The Grim mentioned in the manuscript is believed to have been Grímur Þorsteinsson, knight and governor (c. 1350). Gaukur is reported to have been an exceptionally brave and gentle man. He was the foster brother of Ásgrimur. However, it is said that he had a falling out with his foster brother, who ultimately killed him. Gaukur must have been a well-known figure in Icelandic folklore as he is mentioned in not only Njáls Saga but also Íslendingadrápa, a poem about Icelandic heroes. He is also mentioned on a tomb in the Orkney Islands, where a runic inscription translates to: "These runes were carved by the man who was the most knowledgeable of runes in the west of the sea, using the axe that belonged to Gaukur Trandilsson in the south of the land". The south of the land refers to Iceland. (en)
  • Gauks saga Trandilssonar es una de las sagas de los islandeses sobre el vikingo Gauk Trandilsson, un relato que ha sido recuperado por el profesor (1899 – 1986) procedente de una nota en Möðruvallabók, del gobernador islandés (siglo XIV), escrita entre 1316 y 1350.​ Es una obra que, a diferencia de otras sagas nórdicas, no tuvo copias manuscritas posteriores y se considera perdida.​​ (es)
  • *Gauks saga Trandilssonar (Gauk Trandilssons saga) är en förlorad islänningasaga, som antas vara nämnd i handskriftssamlingen Möðruvallabók. År 1939 lyckades filologen Jón Helgason tyda en halvt utplånad anteckning på sista sidan av Njáls saga – som inleder Möðruvallabók – och fann följande anvisning: "Här ska Gauk Trandilssons saga skrivas in; det har sagts mig att herr Grim äger den." Den "herr Grim" som nämns, har antagits vara Grímr Þorsteinsson, död 1350, som var lagman, riddare och ståthållare (hirðstjóri). Tanken var alltså att placera *Gauks saga mellan Njáls saga och Egils saga, vilket stämmer med hur handskriften i övrigt är disponerad. Sagorna är nämligen ordnade geografiskt med början på Sydlandet. Det har dock framförts tvivel om att Jón Helgason lyckades läsa skriften rätt. Inte heller tycks det gå att kontrollera saken, eftersom den lilla anteckningen numera verkar vara helt oläslig. Notisen har i alla fall brukat anföras som bekräftelse på att *Gauks saga Trandilssonar faktiskt existerade i skriftlig form på 1300-talet, eftersom den då, enligt Jón Helgason, var i "herr Grims" ägo. Men antagligen gjordes ingen avskrift – i varje fall hamnade den inte i Möðruvallabók – och nu är sagan förlorad. Gauk Trandilsson, som levde på 900-talet, var enligt Landnámabók bonde på gården Stöng i Tjorsådalen på Sydlandet. Han omtalas i Njáls saga och i Íslendingadrápa, som är en hyllning till sagatidens hjältar. Dessutom är han nämnd i en runristning i Maeshowe på Orkneyöarna. Han tycks med andra ord ha varit en ryktbar man, vilket kanske stöder antagandet att han också har haft en egen saga. (sv)
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