Heimskringla : : History of the Kings of Norway / / Snorri Sturluson.

Beginning with the dim prehistory of the mythical gods and their descendants, Heimskringla recounts the history of the kings of Norway through the reign of Olaf Haraldsson, who became Norway's patron saint. Once found in most homes and schools and still regarded as a national treasure, Heimskri...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©1964
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (880 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS --
LIST OF MAPS --
Introduction --
Snorri's Toreword --
Che Saga of the Vnglings --
The Saga of Hálfdan the Black --
Che Saga of Harald Fairbair --
The Saga of Hákon the Good --
The Saga of Harald Graycloak --
Che Saga of Óláf Cryggvason --
Saint Óláf's Saga --
The Saga of Magnús the Good --
Che Saga of Óláf the Gentle --
The Saga of Magnús Barelegs --
The Saga of the Sons of Magnús --
The Saga of Magnús the Blind and Harald Gilli --
The Saga of the Sons of Harald --
The Saga of Hákon the Broadsbouldered --
Che Saga of Magnús Erlingsson --
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Summary:Beginning with the dim prehistory of the mythical gods and their descendants, Heimskringla recounts the history of the kings of Norway through the reign of Olaf Haraldsson, who became Norway's patron saint. Once found in most homes and schools and still regarded as a national treasure, Heimskringla influenced the thinking and literary style of Scandinavia over several centuries.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780292748347
9783110745351
DOI:10.7560/732629
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Snorri Sturluson.