Heimskringla : history of the kings of Norway /
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 Ōláf Haraldsson, who became Norway's patron saint. Originally published in the Middle Ages, this history influenced the thinking and lite...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Icelandic |
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Austin :
Published for the American-Scandinavian Foundation by the University of Texas Press,
©1964.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | 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 Ōláf Haraldsson, who became Norway's patron saint. Originally published in the Middle Ages, this history influenced the thinking and literary style of Scandinavia over several centures. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxvi, 854 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (page 823) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780292748347 0292748345 |