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• Saxo Grammaticus
  '''Saxo Grammaticus''' (Old Danish: Saxi), historiographer, c. 1200, author of the ...its origin to the characterisation in the Compendium Saxonis (c. 1345) of Saxo as quidam egregius grammaticus, "an excellent Latin scholar".
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• Compendium Saxonis & Chronica Jutensis
  ...a Jutensis''' are the modern names of an epitome of the Gesta Danorum by [[Saxo Grammaticus]] and an annalistic continuation which takes the narrative down ...the compendium is sometimes called “Saxokompendiet” or simply “Compendium Saxonis”.
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• Chronicon Lethrense
  ...r that was subsequently taken up by Sven Aggesøn ([[Sueno Aggonis]]) and [[Saxo Grammaticus]]. The author demonstrates a clear interest in Lejre, the ancie ...e is made king by the nobility who is standing on great rocks. Both CL and Saxo mentions a king Snyo, although the resemblance ends here. They both mention
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• Catalogi regum Danorum
  ...have been composed before the historical works of [[Sueno Aggonis]] and [[Saxo Grammaticus]], and consequently it forms, together with > Chronicon Lethren ...e substantial listing of pagan rulers beginning with Dan was inspired by [[Saxo Grammaticus]]. The narrative parts focus on individual kings’ raids and c
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• Robertus Elgensis
  ...altera knew Robert’s work (cf. JØRGENSEN 1931, 22-23). The same applies to Saxo’s use of Robert (cf. CHRISTIANSEN 1980-1981, I, 290, CHESNUTT 2003, 56, a ...that he behaved differently towards the duke than it is told here [i.e. in Saxo’s version]”). Since the episode about a singer who warns Knud is not ex
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• Annales Ryenses
  ...rrently used for an anonymous work of history comprised of a paraphrase of Saxo Grammaticus and an annalistically arranged continuation. ...o Grammaticus has been carried out with such thoroughness that no trace of Saxo´s own phrasology remains. The language of the Annales Ryenses is the dry,
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• Andreas Sunonis
  ...chancellorship is Saxo’s Gesta Danorum. In a preface addressed to Anders, Saxo says: ...lf from the classicizing school represented by his contemporary compatriot Saxo (see FRIIS-JENSEN 1985).
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• Sueno Aggonis
  ...ssociate or colleague (contubernalis) of the more famous historian Saxo ([[Saxo Grammaticus]]) (Compendiosa Regum Daniae Historia = HC ch. 10); to have wit ...other lay Latinists in the North; his pro-Scanian bias; his connexion with Saxo and with Archbishop Absalon: these support the second hypothesis.
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• Saxo Grammaticus
  '''Saxo Grammaticus''' (Old Danish: Saxi), historiographer, c. 1200, author of the ...its origin to the characterisation in the Compendium Saxonis (c. 1345) of Saxo as quidam egregius grammaticus, "an excellent Latin scholar".
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• Ailnothus
  ...s; Pipero (who corresponds to Eivind Bifra in Knýtlinga saga and Blakke in Saxo) plays the Judas-like figure of betrayer. Other comparisons are prevalent, ...Bible, suggested models for Ælnoth's work include the hagiography of Anglo-Saxon kings such as Abbo of Fleury's Passio St Eadmundi (HOFFMANN 1975). It has
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• Historia Norwegie
  ...for purposes of study; his inspiration most probably came from a Danish or Saxon centre of learning — perhaps both. But in addition to his learning, ther ...of official Latin historiography in the North ([[Theodoricus Monachus]], >Saxo). But if one or more institutions in Norway did take care of the text befor
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• Annales Lundenses
  ...th centuries and a centre of historiographic culture ([[Sueno Aggonis]], [[Saxo Grammaticus]]). As noted, the extant versions seem to have been edited shor ...ther kind of ecclesiastical bias. The Annals thus confirm (together with [[Saxo Grammaticus]]) that in the 12th and 13th centuries the library and learned
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• Paulus Helie
  ...test intellectual work of literature in Denmark since the Gesta Danorum of Saxo Grammaticus. ...SEN, Paulus Helie began writing the Chronicle after reading the edition of Saxo’s Gesta Danorum printed by Christiern Pedersen in Paris 1514. Later, abou
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• Petrus Olai
  ...This must have happened about ca. 1570. His “''Danorum Gesta post Chronica Saxonis facta''” must have been written in his later years, but can only be id == ''Danorum Gesta post Chronica Saxonis facta'' ==
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• Sanctus Wilhelmus Abbas
  ...of informants are mentioned in the text, in particular a certain Saxo (not Saxo Grammaticus). If the author had known Wilhelm personally, some of the infor
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• Chronicon Roskildense
  ...sbert, and Denunolf and Berrunolf flee before him. King Edmund of the East Saxons is martyrized. Thereupon King Ingwar (!) divided his fleet between nine o ...became king, was made a Christian, and called in priests from England and Saxony. This endeared him to Archbishop Adaldag and to Emperor Otto, who became
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• Annales Danici
  ...ial pertaining to Denmark is also found in Chronica Jutensis ([[Compendium Saxonis & Chronica Jutensis]]), [[Chronica Sialandie]] and Continuatio Chronice ...the other known historiography: annals, king lists, Chronicon Roskildense, Saxo and Vetus Chronica Sialandie. There is a lacuna 1216–1249.
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• Sanctus Kanutus Dux
  ...It has a few independent alterations, one of them showing the influence of Saxo. See further WAITZ 1858, 10-16; GERTZ 1908-1912, 175, 218 f.; CHESNUTT 2003
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• Sanctus Hallvardus
  ...alvardus ex nobilioribus ortus natalibus.../... corpus eius longe post cum saxo super mare natans repertum est''. ''cum saxo super mare natans repertum est'' (l. 3). - ''martir natat sed cum petra'' (
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• Chronica Sialandie
  ...t 1 is based on different longer narrative sources such as Adam of Bremen, Saxo, the Vita of St. Bernard of Clairvaux and other Cistercian literature. The
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• Adam Bremensis
  ...from his self-description as proselitus et advena (praefatio), a medieval Saxon or even Bremen reader of the Gesta located Adam’s origin in Germania sup ...ontinentes historiam Ecclesiasticam, et Religionis propagationem, gestaque Saxonum, Sclavorum, Wandalorum, Danorum, Norwegiorum, Suedorum & naturam omnium
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