Contemporary Sagas (Bishops’ sagas and Sturlunga saga)
Contemporary sagas tell of people and events in Iceland in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. They were written soon after the events they describe. The secular contemporary sagas are preserved in the compilation Sturlunga saga, from around 1270–1280, but covering the period 1117–1264. The design...
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Oxford University Press
2022
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/obo/9780195396584-0303 |