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Skilja þeir þá rœðu sínaThen they end their conversation
Sagði hon svá, at hon virði eigi minna eignir þær ok ríki, er hon átti í Svíþjóð, en konungdóm hans í Noregi ok eignirShe said that she also did not value any less those realms which she owned in Sweden than his kingdom and possessions in Norway
Þar fékk Haraldr konungr sár þau, er hann leiddu til banaKing Haraldr there received the wounds which led to his death (lit. led him to death)
Þú ert maðr minnYou are my liegeman
Þeira sonr var KnútrTheir son was Knútr
Þetta spyrr Eysteinn konungr ok safnar her í móti þeimKing Eysteinn hears of this and gathers an army against them
Hann sendi orð Sigríði dróttningu þau at hann vill finna hanaHe sent these words to Queen Sigríðr, that he wants to meet her
Ekki er þat ráð Sveins konungs at leggja til bardaga við þikIt is not King Sveinn's intention to engage in battle with you
Ek skal fara með þérI will go with you
Konungr var allmjǫk drukkinn, ok bæði þauThe king was very drunk, and they both were [i.e. the king and a woman]
Hér skuluð þit vera með mérYou will stay here with me
Sagði jarl honum [...]The earl told him [...]