Icelandic Sagas and Other Historical Documents Relating to the Settlements and Descents of the Northmen of the British Isles: Orkneyinga Saga, and Magnus Saga, with Appendices (Classic Reprint)
Icelandic Sagas and Other Historical Documents Relating to the Settlements and Descents of the Northmen of the British Isles: Orkneyinga Saga, and Magnus Saga, with Appendices (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Icelandic Sagas and Other Historical Documents Relating to the Settlements and Descents of the Northmen of the British Isles: Orkneyinga Saga, and Magnus Saga, With Appendices I incline to refer its composition to the early part of the thirteenth century, and I suppose it to have been composed in the Orkneys. Beyond the names of certain of the kings mentioned in it, there is not a particle of true tradition in it. It cannot be later, for the complex collection to which it is a kind of preface goes back to the ...
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Excerpt from Icelandic Sagas and Other Historical Documents Relating to the Settlements and Descents of the Northmen of the British Isles: Orkneyinga Saga, and Magnus Saga, With Appendices I incline to refer its composition to the early part of the thirteenth century, and I suppose it to have been composed in the Orkneys. Beyond the names of certain of the kings mentioned in it, there is not a particle of true tradition in it. It cannot be later, for the complex collection to which it is a kind of preface goes back to the middle of the thirteenth century. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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