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Fagrskinna

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Fagrskinna is one of the kings' sagas, written around 1220. [1]

19 relations: Ágrip af Nóregskonungasögum, Óláfs saga helga, Battle of Hjörungavágr, Battle of Svolder, Carl Richard Unger, Eyvind Fjeld Halvorsen, Finnur Jónsson, Halfdan the Black, Heimskringla, Hryggjarstykki, Jómsvíkinga saga, Kings' sagas, Morkinskinna, Oddr Snorrason, Peter Andreas Munch, Sæmundr fróði, Skald, Snorri Sturluson, Vellum.

Ágrip af Nóregskonungasögum

Ágrip af Nóregskonungasögum or Ágrip is a history of the kings of Norway.

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Óláfs saga helga

Óláfs saga helga or the Saga of St.

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Battle of Hjörungavágr

The Battle of Hjörungavágr (Norwegian: Slaget ved Hjørungavåg) is a semi-legendary naval battle that took place in the late 10th century between the Jarls of Lade and a Danish invasion fleet led by the fabled Jomsvikings.

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Battle of Svolder

The Battle of Svolder (Svold or Swold) was a naval battle fought in September 999 or 1000 in the western Baltic Sea between King Olaf Tryggvason of Norway and an alliance of his enemies.

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Carl Richard Unger

Carl Richard Unger (2 July 1817 – 30 November 1897) was a Norwegian historian and philologist.

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Eyvind Fjeld Halvorsen

Eyvind Fjeld Halvorsen (4 May 1922 – 19 March 2013) was a Norwegian philologist.

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Finnur Jónsson

Finnur Jónsson (May 29, 1858 – March 30, 1934) was an Icelandic philologist and Professor of Nordic Philology at the University of Copenhagen.

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Halfdan the Black

Halfdan the Black (Old Norse: Halfdanr Svarti) (&ndash) was a ninth-century king of Vestfold.

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Heimskringla

Heimskringla is the best known of the Old Norse kings' sagas.

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Hryggjarstykki

Hryggjarstykki is a lost kings' saga written in Old Norse in the mid-twelfth century and dealing with near-contemporary events.

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Jómsvíkinga saga

The Jómsvíkinga saga (Saga of the Jomsvikings) is a medieval Icelandic saga composed by an anonymous Icelander.

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Kings' sagas

Kings' sagas (Norwegian: Kongesagaer) are Old Norse sagas which principally tell of the lives of semi-legendary and legendary (mythological, fictional) Nordic kings, also known as saga kings.

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Morkinskinna

Morkinskinna is an Old Norse kings' saga, relating the history of Norwegian kings from approximately 1025 to 1157.

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Oddr Snorrason

The Óláfs saga Tryggvasonar of Oddr Snorrason whose name is also sometimes Anglicized as Odd Snorrason was a Latin royal biography attributed to a 12th-century Icelandic Benedictine monk at the Þingeyraklaustur monastery (Þingeyrarklaustur).

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Peter Andreas Munch

Peter Andreas Munch (15 December 1810 – 25 May 1863), usually known as P. A. Munch, was a Norwegian historian, known for his work on the medieval history of Norway.

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Sæmundr fróði

Sæmundur Sigfússon (or Sæmundur fróði) (Sæmundur the Learned) (1056–1133) was an Icelandic priest and scholar.

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Skald

The term skald, or skáld (Old Norse:, later;, meaning "poet"), is generally used for poets who composed at the courts of Scandinavian and Icelandic leaders during the Viking Age and Middle Ages.

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Snorri Sturluson

Snorri Sturluson (1179 – 23 September 1241) was an Icelandic historian, poet, and politician.

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Vellum

Vellum is prepared animal skin or "membrane" used as a material for writing on.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fagrskinna

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