Heroic Viking story (4)

I believe the answer is:

saga

(Other definitions for saga that I've seen before include "Medieval Icelandic legend" , "Long detailed story" , "Old story" , "Tale of heroes" , "Long narrative" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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