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  • ...warrior Yngvarr the Far-traveler, Yngvars saga víðförla. With his writings Oddr may have intended to lend indirect support to King Sverre of Norway in his ...munk Snorrason adds after the explicit, in a lacunose text, that “men say” Oddr had miraculous visions and saw King Olaf. And when he was tempted to leave
    38 KB (6,298 words) - 12:50, 17 March 2012
  • ...te the difficulty that the legend was certainly used by Oddr Snorrasson ([[Oddr monachus]]) in his biography of Olaf Tryggvason, which was composed in Icel ...al writing since it was already put to use in Iceland by Oddr Snorrason ([[Oddr monachus]]) in his Latin biography of Olaf Tryggvason (written ca. 1190-120
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  • ...ten work is meant. This is a scene in the saga of Óláfr Tryggvason by Oddr Snorrason which ends with the words: ‘In this way Sæmundr wrote about king Óláfr
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  • *ANDERSSON, T.M. 2003: Oddr Snorrason, The Saga of Olaf Tryggvason, translated from the Icelandic with Introducti
    31 KB (4,613 words) - 09:55, 17 March 2012
  • ...of the century, e.g. Theodoricus, Passio Olaui, Ágrip, Sverre’s Saga, and >Oddr Munk’s biography of Olaf Tryggvason. To my mind, the learning present and * ANDERSSON, T.M. (ed.) 2003: Oddr Snorrason, The Saga of Olaf Tryggvason. Translated from the Icelandic with Introducti
    77 KB (11,981 words) - 13:41, 27 June 2012