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Manas(es) hertuga .ij. syner Krisedus k(ongs). h(et)
annar Garlant enn annar Grelant. þeir uoru mikler
kappar. Manas(es) kallar a uiddarann og m(ælti) “fly s
eigi godur (dreingr)” sagdi hann “ek skal fa þier
hestinn af audrum huorum þeirra sem hier hleypa
jmoti mier”. sidan lagdi hann til Grelanz og j gegnum «
hann og kastadi honum daudum a iord. sidan hio
hann til Garlanz og klauf hann at endilaungu. enn
Riddarinn tok hest hans og hliop a bak og bardizt uel»
og drengiliga þadan j fra. enn Manas(es) hio nu a
badar hendr og geymdi at aungu utan drepa sem
flesta og alldri sau menn hradari mannz hendr til 12
manndrápa. og uerda nu morg tidendi senn.
36. (K)Bisedus k(ongr) sier nu fall sona sinna og
eirer honum þat illa. og eggiar hann nu lidit. Ulien 10
h(et) hans merkismadur. hann bar diarfliga fram
merkit. Krised(us) k(ongr) drap fyrst þann kappa
er Tolomeus h(et) og sidan felldi hann .xu. Ridd- 18
ara og er hann nu akafliga mödur. taka nu borgar-
2 Garlant] Gallant 548, 22r, 577, 28v. Grelant] Grelent
548, 22r, 577, 28v.
4 dreingr\from 548, 22r, 577, 28v.
6 Grelanz] Grelent 548, 22r, 577, 28v.
8 Garlanz] Gallant 548, 22r, 577, 28v.
13 morg] + dn (?), but struck out MS.
18 Tolomeus] Tolimeus 548, 22r, 577, 29r.
moment Manases is attacked by King Krisedus’ two sons,
Garlant and Grelant, and he shouts to the knight that he
will get hold of a new horse for him from one of these two.
A moment later he has in fact killed them both and the
knight receives Garlant’s horse and once again fights
valiantly on.
36. King Krisedus sees his sons fall and urges on his
army. His standard-bearer is called Ulien. Krisedus kills
a champion called Tolomeus and after that fifteen knights.