Snorri Sturlusons

"But the king's heart swells, bulging with courage in battle, where heroes sink down…" Over a period of twenty years Snorri Sturluson, scholar, courtier and poet, compiled the prose Edda as a textbook for young poets who wished to praise kings. His work surveys the content, style and metres of traditional Viking …

Heimskringla ir Snorri Sturlusona sarakstītās sāgas par Norvēģijas un tās karaļu vēsturi. Heimskringla ir Īslandes valstvīra un dzejnieka Snorri Sturlusona galvenais darbs, kurā attēlota Norvēģijas un tās karaļu vēsture no 9. gadsimta pirmās puses līdz 1177. gadam. Savos darbos Sturlusons jau bija tuvu modernās …

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