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Originally Posted by Holger
Lol, yes, I know that poem/rythm.
Heimskringla is the same as Nordiska Kungasagor, just another name for it.
Heimskringla is mentioned in Jules Vernes "Journey to the Center of the Earth".
Funny fact: there is a newspaper in Icelandic language in Winnipeg in Manitoba called Heimskringla. :-)
For those who wants to check this out:
Heimskringla by Snorri Sturlson - Wisdom Library |
Holger, I really enjoyed the Heimskringla. The hardest thing for me was keeping track of all the names. So many that seemed quite similar to me.