Medieval Iceland: Society, Sagas, and PowerThe history of medieval Europe is incomplete if it does not take Iceland into account. Jesse Byock's reassessment of medieval Iceland uses all the available sources--the medieval Icelanders' historical writings, extensive saga literature, and intricate laws--to explore the way Iceland's social order functioned. |
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The chief historical writings are Landnámabók (The Book of Settlements) and
Íslendingabók (The Book of the Icelanders)." These texts, which include
genealogies as well as historical sections, together offer considerable
information about the ...
The chief historical writings are Landnámabók (The Book of Settlements) and
Íslendingabók (The Book of the Icelanders)." These texts, which include
genealogies as well as historical sections, together offer considerable
information about the ...
17. oldal
At times the kinship lines of landnámsmenn are traced through succeeding
generations of Icelanders. The first Landnámabók, now lost, was written in the
early decades of the twelfth century. Ari the Learned may have been one of the
authors, ...
At times the kinship lines of landnámsmenn are traced through succeeding
generations of Icelanders. The first Landnámabók, now lost, was written in the
early decades of the twelfth century. Ari the Learned may have been one of the
authors, ...
18. oldal
The historical reliability of many entries in Landnámabók is questionable. The
thirteenth- and fourteenth-century redactors of the Sturlubók and Hauksbók
versions extensively altered the older texts.” Guided by their tastes and interests,
these ...
The historical reliability of many entries in Landnámabók is questionable. The
thirteenth- and fourteenth-century redactors of the Sturlubók and Hauksbók
versions extensively altered the older texts.” Guided by their tastes and interests,
these ...
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Evolution of a New Society | 52 |
Consensual Governance | 107 |
Integration of the Church | 140 |
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