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Snorri Sturluson
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Icelandic historian, poet and politician (AD 1179–1241)

Also known as: Snorre Sturlason, Snorre Sturleson, Snorre Sturlusson, Snorri, Snorri Sturlason, Снорри Стурлусон

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Known works

  • Heimskringla; Lives/Saga of the Norse Kings
  • Edda
  • Egils saga
  • Die jüngere Edda mit dem sogenannten Ersten grammatischen Traktat
  • Die prosaische Edda im Auszuge nebst Volsunga-saga und Nornagests-tháttr