Heimskringla

Cover of Heimskringla by Snorri Sturluson
Year: 2011
Language: en
Pages: 339
ISBN-13: 9780903521895
Dimensions:
Height: 8.50392 Inches
Length: 12.51966 Inches
Weight: 1.10231131 Pounds
Width: 0.90551 Inches
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Heimskringla by Snorri Sturluson, published by the Viking Society for Northern Research at University College London in 2011, is a comprehensive historical account presented in English, translated from Old Norse. This edition spans 339 pages and covers significant figures and events from the early history of Norway, including the reigns of Óláfr Tryggvason and Óláfr Haraldsson, as well as the transition to the era of Magnús Óláfsson and Magnús Erlingsson.

Readers will find a detailed exploration of Norway’s history and culture, with a focus on key monarchs and their contributions to the nation’s development. The book includes bibliographical references and indexes, enhancing its utility for those interested in Christian texts, Bible study, and historical narratives. This scholarly work serves as a valuable resource for understanding the complexities of early Scandinavian history.


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Volume I. The Beginnings To Óláfr Tryggvason — Vol. Ii. Óláfr Haraldsson (the Saint) — Vol. Iii. Magnús Óláfsson To Magnús Erlingsson. Snorri Sturluson ; Translated By Alison Finlay And Anthony Faulkes. Includes Bibliographical References And Indexes. In English, Translated From Old Norse.

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Publisher: Viking Society for Northern Research, University College London. Year: 2011.
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ISBN-13: 9780903521895.
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Language: en. Pages: 339.

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