Case File: The Birth of Poetry and the Origin of Kvasir Mead

Case File: The Birth of Poetry and the Origin of Kvasir Mead

Police Reports

Case description: Bragi's account of Kvasir's death was presented as evidence in the murder trial of Fjalar and Galar, who were accused of killing Kvasir and draining his blood.

Case status: Fjalar and Galar were convicted. Bragi's account of the murder became a tell-all true crime book, Skáldskaparmál.