Denys, Nicholas, 159, 170, 179, 268–9. Dicuil, 191. Dieserud, Juul, 104, 234, 258, 271. Down Islands: _see_ New Land. Dublin, 28, 66. Eggs, on Straumsey, 58, 168–71. Eric, Bishop of Greenland, 18, 152, 283. Eric the Far-Travelled, 110. Eric the Red, adventures in Iceland and discovery of Greenland, 21–4; children, 25, 37; receives Thorbjörn Vifilson, 37; slow to change faith, 39; asked to accompany Leif, 40; accident to, 41, 78; death alleged, 45; unconverted, 47; entertains Karlsefni, 53; in Eyrbyggja, 73; Ari’s account of, 74, 94; bad opinion of priest, 75, 136; conversion alleged, 76; accompanies Thorstein, 79; problem of his death, 135. Eric the Red, Saga of, 14, 100, 101, 108, 141. Eyktarstad observation, 42, 107, 123, 211–20, 225, 229, 243. Eyrbyggja Saga, 39, 66, 73, 190. Fernald, Professor, 160, 229. Fischer, Joseph, 106, 115. Fisher’s Island, 272, 273. Flags, Indian, 65, 183, 193. Flatey Book, 14, 100, 104–46, 238. Flóamanna Saga, 136. Fortunate Islands: _see_ Insulae Fortunatae. Fóstbraeðra Saga, 138. Foxes, arctic, in Helluland, 56, 165, 230–1. Freydis, daughter of Eric the Red, 25; illegitimate, 55; courage of, 62–3; second visit to Wineland, 67; crime of, 70; independence of Flatey Book story of, 105; probability of story, 127. Fríssbók, 74, 119. Frobisher, 178, 183, 184, 289. Froda miracle, 38–9. Furdustrands, 56, 59, 60, 133, 227, 233, 234, 236, 238, 240, 242, 267–71, 285, 295. Fur-trading by skrælings 61, 84, 183, 194. Garda, site of Greenland Cathedral, 25, 142, 288. Genealogies, Icelandic love of, 10, 91. Geography, Icelandic, 241, 274, 287–9. Godthaab, 23, 262, 295. Gosling, W., 181. Greenland, 16, 22, 74, 94, 139–46, 149, 177, 261, 282, 284, 287, 288, 290–6. Gretti’s Saga, 53, 249. Gripla, 227. Gudrid, early history of, 30; helps the sibyl, 36; marriage to Thori, 45, 134; to Thorstein Ericson, 49, 79; to Karlsefni, 54, 83; son born in Wineland, 64; later history and death of, 72; descendants, 86; heroine of Saga of Eric, 142. Gunnbjörn, 22, 117, 118. Hake and Hekja, 57, 106, 151, 167, 254, 271. Hakluyt, 169, 178, 179, 231, 236, 250, 266. Haliburton, R. G., 113. Halibut, 60, 171. Hallbera, Abbess of Reynisness, 19, 20, 87, 102. Hall-beams (setstokkar), 21, 24. Harald Haardraade, 90, 286. Hauk Erlendson, 19, 20, 87, 96, 100–4. Heimskringla, 94, 113, 120, 138, 199. Helgi Thorbrandson, 24, 116. Helgi and Finnbogi, 67–70.
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