INDEX 



Fletcher, Giles, i. 226 



" Floamanna-saga," i, 280, 281 ; ii. 46, 



81 

 Floating islands, Legends of, i. 375-7; 



ii. 213-4 

 Floki Vilgerdarson, sails to Iceland, 



i- 255, 257, 269 

 Florus, L. Annaeus, i. 350 

 Forbiger, A., i. 58, 102 

 Forster, L 179 

 Fortunate Isles (" Insulae Fortuna- 



taz"), i. 117, 198, 334, 345-53, 367, 



370, 372, 373, 382-4; ii. 1-6, 24, 31, 



42, 55, 59-61, 64, 191, 228, 280, 304 

 Fortunate Lake, Irish myth of, ii. 



229-30 

 "Foster-Brothers' Saga," i. 276, 320; 



ii. 9, 18 

 Frahn, C. M., ii 143. 145 

 Franks Casket, The, i. 176 

 Freydis, daughter of Eric the Red, i. 



320, 328, 332, 333; ii. II, 51 

 Friesland, Frisians, i. 95, 153, 205 

 Friis, J. A., i, 372 

 Friis, Peder Clausson, i. 224, 227-9, 



232, 369; ii- 153, 158, 178, 268 

 Frisian noblemen's polar expedition, 



i. 195-6, 200, 383; ii. 147-8 

 Frisius, Gemma, ii. 129, 132 

 Frisland, fabulous island south of 



Iceland, i. 377; ii. 131 

 Fritzner, ii. 9 

 FurSustrandir, L 273, 312, 313, 322, 



323, 324, 325, 325, 334, 336, 337, 339, 



357; ii. 24, 36 

 Fyldeholm (island of drinking), i. 352 



Gadir (Gadeira, Gades, Cadiz), i. 24, 



27, 28, 30, 36, 37, 66, 79 

 Galvano, Antonio, ii. 336, 337, 338, 



354, 364, 376 

 Gandvik (the White Sea), i. 218-9, 



228; ii. 136-8, 164, 223, 237, 239 

 Gardar, discoverer of Iceland, i. 255- 



7, 263 

 Gar?ar (Gardar), Greenland, i. 272, 



273, 275, 311; ii. 106, 107, 108, 121, 122 

 "Gautigoth" (see Goths), i. 135 

 " Gautrek's Saga," i. 18-9 

 404 



Geelmuyden, Prof. H,, i. 52, 54, 311; 



ii. 23 

 Geijer, E. G., i. 60, 102, iii, 131, 205, 



207 

 Gellir Thorkelsson, i. 366 

 Genoese mappamundi (1447 or 1457), 



ii. 278, 286, 287 

 Geminus of Rhodes, i. 43, 44, 53, 54, 



57, 63, 64 

 " Geographia Universalis," i. 382; ii. 



32, 177, 188-91, 220, 227, 339 

 Gepidae, i. 139, 142, 153 

 Gerfalcons, Island or Land of, ii. 208, 



227, 266, 289 

 Germania, i. 69, 71, 73, 87, 90, 95, loi, 



108-14, 154, 169; Roman campaigns 



in, i. 81, 83, 85, 97 

 Germanicus, The younger, i. 83 

 Germanus, Nicolaus, iL 251, 276-9, 



288, 290, 373 

 Germany, coast of, in mediaeval car- 

 tography, ii. 219, 257 

 " Gesta Francorum," i. 234 

 Gilbert, Sir Humphrey, ii. 340 

 Gildas, i. 234, 364 

 Ginnungagap, i. 12, 84, 158; ii. 35, 150, 



154, 239-41 

 Giraldus Cambrensis, i. 379; ii. 151, 



220, 245 

 Gisle Oddsson's Annals, ii. 82, 100-2, 



109 

 Gissur Einarsson, Bishop, i. 285 

 Gjessing, H., ii. 31 

 Glaesaria, island, i. loi, 106 

 Glastonbury, Legend of sow at, i. 



378-9 

 " GliS," mythical island, i, 364 

 Globes, used by the Greeks, i. 78; 



introduced by Toscanelli, ii. 287; 



Behaim's, ii. 287-9; Laon globe, ii. 



290; used by Columbus, ii. 287; and 



Cabot, ii. 304, 306 

 Gnomon, The, i. 11, 45-6 

 Godthaab, Greenland, i. 271, 304, 307, 



321; ii. 73, 74 

 Goe, month of, i. 264, 265 

 Goeje, M. de, i, 344, 382; ii. 51, 194, 



197, 198 

 Goes, Damiam de, ii. 354, 366, 376, 377 

 Gokstad ship, i. 246 



