Vocabulary Word
Word: saga
Definition: Scandinavian myth; any legend; long heroic narrative
Definition: Scandinavian myth; any legend; long heroic narrative
Sentences Containing 'saga'
Marriage, family and Grace saga (1996–99).
WQMZ is owned and operated by Saga Communications.
According to the saga, one hundred images of the thunder god Thor was placed in Gudhem.
The Saga says that the Viking King "Eirik Blodøks" grew up here, hence the name.
One exception is the abolition of the death penalty by the Emperor Saga of Japan in 818.
After the Boshin war, many people from Saga Domain assisted in the Meiji Restoration.
There are six prefectural parks and one quasi-national park in Saga.
Ten cities are located in Saga Prefecture:
Towns.
Regional agricultural specialties include Saga beef, onions, and strawberries.
As of 2002, the census recorded a population 873,885 in Saga.
Saga-ben (Saga-dialect) is Saga's own variation of Japanese.
The Saga International Balloon Fiesta is held at the beginning of November every year just outside of Saga City along the Kase River.
This is Saga's most famous festival and attracts around 500,000 visitors every year.
Teams listed below are based in Saga Prefecture.
Karatsu, with its fine castle, is a popular tourist destination in Saga.
"The Seven Wise Men of Saga" is the name given to these seven men from Saga, each of whom have made a significant contribution to the modernisation of Japan.
Even today, this era shines impressively in Saga's history.
Lego "Star Wars" is a Lego theme that incorporates the "Star Wars" saga.
Ynglinga saga is a legendary saga, originally written in Old Norse by the Icelandic poet and historian Snorri Sturluson about 1225.
In 1021, according to saga, King Olaf (reigned 1015-1028) converted Toten to Christianity.
Koga was born in Kitashigeyasu, Saga, Japan.
Saga Shipping, also known as Saga Cruises is a British based cruise line, a division of the Saga Group.
The Saga Group decided to start operations of a holiday branch by purchasing the "Saga Rose".
She operated generally as Saga's flagship until her fairly similar ex fleet mate the "Saga Ruby" was purchased from Cunard Line in 2005.
For the summer of 2003, Saga Cruises chartered the 1989 built MV Minerva which sailed as the "Saga Pearl".
The "Saga Rose" was retired after a final 37 night Mediterranean cruise.
While in Funchal, Madiera the "Saga Ruby" met up with the "Saga Sapphire" for a New Year's Eve fireworks display.
Currently Saga Cruises operates the "Saga Sapphire" and the MS Saga Pearl II
Spirit of Adventure Cruises.
Saga formed the brand Spirit of Adventure Cruises in 2005.
Saga sold MV Spirit of Adventure in sometime 2013 marking an end of the brand, following the move of the "Quest of Adventure" back to the main Saga fleet, as the "Saga Pearl II".
This attack inaugurated the saga of suicide car- and truck-bombings in Lebanon.
The saga of "cinepanettoni" ("the Italian comedies of Christmas").
The second part of the saga created an ongoing controversy among "Urotsukidōji" fans as to where it fits into the saga as a whole.
Gull-Þóris saga () is one of the sagas of Icelanders.
It is based heavily on the largely lost "Oldest Saga of St.
Snorri Sturluson is believed to have used a work closely similar to the "Legendary Saga" when he composed his "Separate Saga of St.
This is the eighth installment in the "Ureme" saga.
The "Celestial Madonna" saga ended with their wedding, presided over by Immortus.
Horses also play key roles in the Icelandic sagas "Hrafnkel's Saga", "Njal's Saga" and "Grettir's Saga".
The twins are reportedly nearing the completion of book three of the saga.
In addition to the "Laxdaela Saga" in which he takes a leading role, Olaf also is mentioned in "Egils saga", "Njáls saga", "Gunnlaugs saga", "Kormáks saga", "Grettirs saga" and the "Landnámabók", among others.
Bárðar saga Snæfellsáss () or Bárðar saga Snæfellsáss ok Gests is a late saga of the Icelanders with legendary elements.
Marriott acquired Saga in 1987, and sold several of the Saga restaurants to American Restaurant Group.
WQNY is currently owned by Saga Communications.
It is the second part of the "Creation Wars" saga, following "".
The Statue of Fridtjof from "Frithjof's Saga" is a landmark which towers over the hilltop.
Saga Petroleum Company ("Saga") is a Denver, Colorado-headquartered limited liability company owned by Brent Morse and Charles Farmer.
Aradon then explains that Dexon (the creators of Lost Saga) is combining with Mega Entertainment and that this battle will determine the future of Lost Saga.
In Lost Saga, a Priest is similar to a White Mage.
Valla-Ljóts saga () is one of the sagas of Icelanders.