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ISBN13: 9781023657099
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 392
Weight: 1.59
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Heimskringla: A History of the Norse Kings, Volume 5, Part 1, is a historical saga compiled by Snorri Sturluson in the 13th century. It is a collection of sagas about the Norse kings, beginning with the mythological origins of the Swedish Yngling dynasty and continuing through to the reign of Magnus Erlingsson in the 12th century.
This volume offers a detailed account of significant events, battles, and the lives of key figures who shaped the Scandinavian world during the Viking Age and the medieval period. Translated by Rasmus Björn Anderson and Samuel Laing, this edition makes Sturluson's important work accessible to modern readers, providing valuable insights into the political landscape, social customs, and cultural beliefs of the Norse people. The Heimskringla remains an essential text for anyone interested in the history and literature of Scandinavia.
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