Snorri Sturluson - Wikipedia Snorri Sturluson [a] (Old Norse: [ˈsnorːe ˈsturloˌson]; Icelandic: [ˈsnɔrːɪ ˈstʏ(r)tlʏˌsɔːn]; 1179 - 22 September 1241) was an Icelandic historian, poet, and politician [2] He was elected twice as lawspeaker of the Icelandic parliament, the Althing
The Historic Reykholt in West-Iceland Snorri Sturluson . . . Snorralaug - Snorri's bath in Reykholt is the warm outdoor bathing pool of Snorri Sturluson and one of the first archaeological remains to be listed in Iceland in 1817 This bath of Snorri is among the best-known heritage sites in Iceland
Snorri Sturluson (1179-1241) - The Historians Hut Snorri Sturluson (c 1179-1241) was one of the greatest scholars of the Middle Ages His fame comes primarily from two great feats of academia, the Heimskringla (History of the Kings of Norway) and The Prose Edda
Snorri Sturluson - Snorrastofa Snorri Sturluson (1179–1241), a chieftain in Reykholt, a storyteller and politician, was one of the most well-known Icelanders of all time The author and poet Snorri preserved the Nordic cultural heritage in his work, but it is no less tempting to regard Snorri as a cosmopolitan, a man who nurtured a multinational Catholic culture – and
Snorri Sturluson - Encyclopedia. com SNORRI STURLUSON (1179 – 1241) is Iceland's greatest historian His writings include the Prose Edda and the Heimskringla, which along with the Poetic Edda are the major primary sources for Germanic mythology and religion
Who was Snorri Sturluson, the great Icelandic author and poet? Snorri Sturluson, a 13th-century Icelandic author, poet, and politician, played a pivotal role in documenting Norse mythology and medieval Scandinavian history Source: The Viking Herald
Snorri Sturluson - New World Encyclopedia Snorri Sturluson (1178 – September 23, 1241) was an Icelandic historian, poet, and politician, considered to be one of the most important poets in Icelandic literature He is known today as the author of two lengthy verse works, or eddas, the Prose Edda and the Heimskringla
Snorri Thorfinnsson - Wikipedia Snorri Thorfinnsson (Old Norse and Icelandic: Snorri Þorfinnsson or Snorri Karlsefnisson; [1] [2] most likely born between 1004 and 1013, and died c 1090) was the son of explorers Thorfinn Karlsefni and Gudrid Thorbjarnardóttir