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    Scudder, [Árni Magnússon (1663–1730) - live and work], The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies. Eiríkur Benedikz, "Árni Magnússon," Saga-Book...
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    care. It is named after Árni Magnússon, a 17th–18th century collector of medieval Icelandic manuscripts. The Árni Magnússon Institute (Stofnun Árna Magnússonar)...
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  • hugs Árni Lárentíusson (1304–after 1337), Icelandic prose writer Árni Magnússon (1663–1730) was an Icelandic scholar and collector of manuscripts Árni Magnússon...
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    was settled by Icelanders beginning in the 1880s. The state-funded Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies serves as a centre for preserving the...
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    Árni Magnússon (born 4 June 1965) is an Icelandic politician and former minister for social affairs from May 2003 to March 2006. Non auto-biography of...
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    1971, when it was brought back to Reykjavík, and is now kept in the Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies. Because air travel at the time was...
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  • Guillou Árni Magnússon, Icelandic scholar Arne Magnusson, fictional character from the Half-Life video game series Birger Jarl, or Birger Magnusson of Bjälbo...
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  • occurs in manuscript, has been glossed as "sure-striking dart/arrow" by Árni Magnússon in 1787, and rendered "an arrow's name /That never disappoints the aim"...
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  • medieval Icelandic manuscript preserved as manuscript AM 420 at the Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies. It takes its name from Skálholt where...
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  • the collection bequeathed by the Icelandic scholar and antiquarian Árni Magnússon to the University of Copenhagen in 1730. On 1 July 2003 the Arnamagnæan...
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    written work Hítardalsbók from 1367 and in the land registry from 1704 by Árni Magnússon and Páll Vídalín. The name of the mountain, and the nearby river Úlfarsá...
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    fagri foldar son" [The beautiful fold son]. Gripla XIX (in Icelandic). Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies: 159–168. Kroonen, Guus (2013). Etymological...
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    associated with the nightmare/succubus spirit (mara) of folklore since Árni Magnússon (Magnæus)'s Poetic Edda (1787-1828). The "-mara" ending is thought cognate...
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    Iceland. Leif Erikson grew up in Dalasýsla in the 10th century, and Árni Magnússon, scholar and collector of manuscripts, was born at Kvennabrekka in Dalasýsla...
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    Basque-Icelandic Glossary". Árnastofnun (in Icelandic). Árnastofnun / The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies. Retrieved 27 April 2023. "AM 987 4to...
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    according to an inscription on the first page of the work. In 1706, Árni Magnússon obtained the document from Ole Worm's nephew, Christian Worm. Today...
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    For this reason it was formerly also called Þorfinns saga karlsefnis; Árni Magnússon wrote that title in the blank space at the top of the saga in Hauksbók...
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  • well-known of the medieval Icelandic annals and is preserved in the Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies in Reykjavik as manuscript AM 420 B...
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  • Arnamagnæan Manuscript Collection (category Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies collection)
    now divided between there and the Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies in Reykjavík, Iceland. When Árni died in 1730 he bequeathed his collection...
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    Steingrímsson, tr. Bernhard Scudder, [Árni Magnússon (1663–1730) – live and work][permanent dead link], The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies....
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    Gylfi and High, Just-as-High, and Third. Manuscript SAM 66 (Iceland, 1765–1766), Reykjavík, Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies....
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  • was an Icelandic scholar and novelist, and one-time director of the Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies. In this position, he played a crucial...
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    manuscript was given to Árni Magnússon along with two leaves from the Icelandic Physiologus dating to around 1200. The Árni Magnússon Institute in Iceland...
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    split in three (AM 371 4to, AM 544 4to and AM 675 4to) and held at the Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies in Reykjavík, Iceland. Hauksbók is associated...
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    "Hinn fagri foldar son" as published in Gripla XIX, pages 159–168. Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies. Lindow, John (2001). Norse Mythology:...
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  • AM 738 4to (category Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies collection)
    late 17th-century Icelandic paper manuscript currently housed in the Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, Reykjavík. The manuscript is most notable...
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  • Árni Magnússon, documentarian Ásgeir Helgason, psychologist, public health scientist Auður Eir Vilhjálmsdóttir, first female priest Eiríkur Magnússon...
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    "Hinn fagri foldar son" as published in Gripla XIX, pages 159–168. Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies. Larrington, Carolyne (Trans.) (1999)...
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    was apparently lost in the course of the late 17th century, and when Árni Magnússon looked for it, it had disappeared without a trace. Because of certain...
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    art is the single most important part of its cultural history. The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies in Reykjavík is the centre of this heritage...
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