Description:
(Poet)
Egil Skallagrímsson, a prominent figure of the Viking Age, was renowned for his diverse roles as a war poet, sorcerer, berserker, and farmer. The portrayal of Egil as an anti-hero in Egil's Saga, spanning from around 850 to 1000 AD, highlights his professional life centered around his various talents and occupations. His skills in poetry, mystical sorcery, berserker fierceness, and farming activities are showcased throughout the saga, revealing a multifaceted individual deeply integrated into Viking Age society.
