Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2016-10-15 Public domain in the USA. 41 Snorri Sturluson 1241 Sturluson, Snorri Sturlason, Snorre Sturleson, Snorro Wallenius, Toivo 1881 1919 Kuningastarinoita Translations of selected sagas from the Heimskringla. Johdanto: Katsaus Norjan kansan vanhimpaan historiaan. Snorre Sturluson ja hänen teoksensa -- Harald Kaunotukan tarina -- Haakon Hyvän tarina -- Eirikinpoikain tarina -- Haakon jaarlin tarina -- Olavi Trygvenpojan tarina -- Viiteselitykset. Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Kuningastarinoita" by Snorri Sturluson is a historical account written in the early 14th century. The work chronicles the early kings of Norway, capturing the development of the nation from mythological origins to historical events, particularly focusing on figures such as Harald Kaunotukka and his consolidation of power in Norway. Through these narratives, the book provides insights into Norse mythology, culture, and the socio-political landscape of early Scandinavian society. The opening of "Kuningastarinoita" sets the stage for an exploration of Norway's ancient history, showcasing the lineage of its kings and their exploits. It begins by discussing the migration of the Norse people and their establishment in Norway, followed by the rise of significant figures like Halvdan Musta and his son Harald Kaunotukka, who aspires to unite the fragmented kingdoms of Norway. The narrative transitions into key events, including battles against rival kings and the strategic alliances formed by Harald, all drawing a vivid picture of early Norse life and governance. The prologue effectively introduces readers to the intertwining of legend and historical records that characterize Snorri's storytelling. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fi Norway -- History Scandinavia -- History Iceland -- History Sagas -- Translations into Finnish PT Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - General Browsing: Literature 364832 364771 2024-09-22T07:30:41.482357 2023-09-23T06:02:23.970790 text/html text/html 364825 364764 2024-09-22T07:30:41.775367 2023-09-23T06:02:24.626766 text/html text/html 197860 2024-09-22T07:30:50.252774 application/epub+zip 202217 2024-09-22T07:30:45.269316 application/epub+zip 188813 2024-09-22T07:30:43.901357 application/epub+zip 393489 2024-09-22T07:30:54.077819 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 379120 2024-09-22T07:30:49.445306 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 351337 2022-09-24T07:30:56.017439 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 339346 339337 2024-09-22T07:30:41.075398 2023-09-23T06:02:23.067771 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 326186 2016-10-15T09:40:32 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 118785 2016-10-15T09:40:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19541 2024-09-22T07:30:54.284766 application/rdf+xml 16172 2024-09-22T07:30:44.498318 image/jpeg 4118 2024-09-22T07:30:44.189330 image/jpeg 199858 2024-09-22T07:30:41.810354 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia fi.wikipedia