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    Frithiof's Saga (Icelandic: Friðþjófs saga hins frœkna) is a legendary saga from Iceland which in its present form is from ca. 1300. It is a continuation...
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    Esaias Tegnér. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Esaias Tegnér. Frithiofs saga af Esaias Tegnér Works by Esaias Tegnér at Project Gutenberg Works by...
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    wrote Frithiof's saga, based on the Friðþjófs saga ins frœkna. One such saga was even forged in the early modern period: Hjalmars och Hramers saga. For...
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    C.F. Peters, [1827], score (28 pages) OCLC 35515659. Tolf sånger ur Frithiofs saga, Stockholm: Elkan & Schildknecht, [186-?], score (35 pages) OCLC 16449386...
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    influence of the ideas and sentiments of the Geatish Society, notably the Frithiofs saga i form of epic verse and the shorter poem Skidbladner by Tegnér, as...
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    Norse mythology. He made illustrations for publications of both Frithiofs saga (Friðþjófs saga hins frœkna) and The Tales of Ensign Stål (Fänrik Ståls sägner)...
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  • and professor of the Greek language, perhaps most famous for his work Frithiofs Saga. Viktor Rydberg (1828–1895) was a notable journalist, writer and researcher...
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    defeat in battles. Examples of this can be found in Grógaldr and in Frithiof's Saga. In Grógaldr, Gróa chants nine (a significant number in Norse mythology)...
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    correspondence. His greatest success was Frithiof's Saga (1820–1825), a romanticized version of the Icelandic sagas but in a modern dress. The work was translated...
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    utur Frithiofs saga. Musik, tillegnad Frithiofs skald af Hedda Wrangel. ['Three Songs from the Saga of Frithiof. Music, dedicated to the Poet Frithiof by...
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  • Fritiof (redirect from Frithiof)
    poetry) for a fighter. Bearers of the name include: The hero of Frithiof's Saga, an Icelandic saga finalized around 1300 Frithjof M. Plahte (1836–1899), Norwegian...
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    Þorsteins saga Víkingssonar or The Saga of Thorstein, Viking's Son is a legendary saga which takes place in the 7th century. It is about the father of...
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    another member of the Geatish Society who wrote a modern version of Frithiof's Saga, which became widely popular in the Nordic countries, England, the...
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  • and Ingeborg, Swedish lovers in Norse mythology The beloved of Frithiof in Frithiof's Saga The daughter of the Swedish King Eysteinn Beli, betrothed to...
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  • god Odin, who desired Víkar's death. According to the account in Gautreks saga, when Starkad let loose the branch, the apparent reed-stalk with which Starkad...
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  • Welsh ancestor deity Beli (or Bele), king of Sogn, from the Norse myth Frithiof's Saga Aegle marmelos or bael, a fruit-bearing plant common in South and South...
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    in Þorsteins saga Víkingssonar. Viking is the father of Thorsten and Thorer. Further details of his legend are recounted in Frithiof's Saga. He has been...
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    including Die Gartenlaube. He also provided illustrations for the epic poem Frithiofs saga, translated by Esaias Tegnér. He and Johanna returned to Sweden in 1885...
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    Óli, who was the father of Dag, Óleif, Hring (the old king Ring of Frithiof's Saga), Olaf, Helgi, and Sigurd Hjört, who was a petty king of Ringerike...
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  • In Swedish poetry ottava rima was used by Esaias Tegnér in his epic Frithiof's Saga. In Finnish literature ottava rima was used by Eino Leino in some parts...
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  • Dag, the father of Óleif the father of Hring (the old king Ring of Frithiof's Saga), the father of Olaf, the father of Helgi, the father of Sigurd Hjort...
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    King Karl XV. As a lithographer, he is best known for illustrating Frithiofs Saga, an epic poem by Esaias Tegnér. He also contributed drawings and text...
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    the Latin translations of the Völsunga saga and the Prose Edda. In 1825, Esaias Tegnér published Frithiof's Saga, a retelling which rose quickly to international...
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    created his first major painting in 1867: a scene from the version of Frithiof's Saga by Esaias Tegnér. This was followed by a dramatic scene depicting Margaret...
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  • longest known inscription, and encompasses several different passages from sagas and legends, in various prosodic forms. Part of it is written in alliterative...
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  • His 1878 graduation thesis was written on Esaias Tegnér's version of Frithiof's Saga. After graduation he traveled extensively in Europe, including Iceland...
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    Hausbuch für alle. Berlin 1864/74 (2 vols). translated: Gudrun (1906) The Frithiof Saga (1910) George Washington (1911) Ferdinand Schmidt, Volks- und Jugendschriftsteller...
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    Peterson 2007, p. 82. Tolkien 1960, pp. 3, 68. Tolkien 1960, p. 3. In Hervarar saga named Angantýr, Hjörvard, Hervard1, Hrani, and the two Haddings. Orvar-Odd'saga...
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    mound in Balestrand. The sword is believed to belong to King Bele from Frithiof's Saga. The arms were designed by Inge Rotevatn. The municipal flag has the...
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    1920–1939, Ulica Świętego Floriana 1939–1945, Frithjof straße, alluding to Frithiof's Saga Since 1945, Ulica Świętego Floriana Tenement at 3, corner with Bernardyńska...
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