Konungs skuggsjá (Old Norse for "King's mirror"; Latin: Speculum regale, modern Norwegian: Kongsspegelen (Nynorsk) or Kongespeilet (Bokmål)) is a Norwegian...

Oath Brothers), the story of Olaf Tryggvason in the Heimskringla, the Konungs skuggsjá, and Adam of Bremen. Individual messages can also be found in the Icelandic...

hafgufa is mentioned in the mid-13th century Norwegian tract called the Konungs skuggsjá ("King's Mirror"). Later recensions of Örvar-Odds saga feature hafgufa...

dealing with royal power in medieval Norway, the Heimskringla and the Konungs skuggsjá ("King's Mirror"), make explicit the link between a king or leader...

described as a counterpart to the hideous mermaid margýgr in the Konungs skuggsjá ("King's mirror", c. 1250). He is said to generally match her anthropomorphic...

Seas: whales; the kraken", The King's Mirror: (Speculum Regalae - Konungs Skuggsjá), Library of Scandinavian literature 15, translated by Larson, Laurence...

translator. His notable works included his translation from Old Norse of Konungs skuggsjá (Harvard UP, 1917). Laurence Larson was born at Bergen in Hordaland...

may come out at his belly...". The 1250 King's Mirror, also known as Konungs skuggsjá or Speculum Regale mentions the atgeirr: "Blýsteyptir hersporar ok...

far-away mythological creatures. Toward the end of the 12th century, Konungs skuggsjá, an Old Norse philosophical didactic work, featured several descriptions...

well seem a hard thing to most men to cross over it." The late Norse Konungs skuggsjá, on the other hand, explains Earth's shape as a sphere: If you take...

Bergen 1972. Helle, Knut: Norge blir en stat : 1130-1319 , Bergen 1974. Konungs Skuggsjá and Hirdskraa. Norse Kings' sagas: Fagrskinna, Heimskringla, Óláfs...

Joyce Kalevala John Keats, including La Belle Dame sans Merci The Konungs skuggsjá or Royal Mirror Krummholz Jean de La Fontaine and "The Ant and the...

sources from mid-to-late 13th century also make reference to it: in the Konungs skuggsjá, from around 1250, it is called a Briost Bjorg and specifies that is...

Ossory, but this detail is omitted in the 13th century Norse work Konungs Skuggsjá (King's Mirror). It describes the werewolves as being humans who were...

saltpeter, sulfur, and Luru Vopo Vir Can Utriet. In 1250, the Norwegian Konungs skuggsjá mentioned, in its military chapter, the use of "coal and sulphur" as...

works of that period include Historia Norwegie, Thidreks saga and Konungs skuggsjá. The period from the 14th century to the 19th is considered a Dark...

Zamorensis (Rodrigo Sanchez de Arevalo) Speculum Regale, King's mirror, Konungs_skuggsjá, written in the mid 13th century in Norway Ormulum, written by a certain...

growing season lengthened by as much as three weeks. In the 13th-century Konungs skuggsjá (King's mirror), it is stated that the old Norsemen tried in vain to...

death, and her clothes fell apart. A wild man is described in the book Konungs skuggsjá (Speculum Regale or "the King's Mirror"), written in Norway about 1250:...

revenge. The influence of the reforms is also apparent in Haakon's Konungs skuggsjá ("King's Mirror"), an educational text intended for his son Magnus...

easily, as mentioned in the 13th-century Norwegian educational text Konungs skuggsjá. The invention of spanning mechanisms such as the goat's foot lever...

norðrljós (the northern lights) is found in the Norwegian chronicle Konungs Skuggsjá from AD 1230. The chronicler has heard about this phenomenon from compatriots...

Major works of that period include Historia Norwegiæ, Þiðrekssaga and Konungs skuggsjá. Little Norwegian literature came out of the period of the Scandinavian...

Mirror: (Speculum Regalae - Konungs Skuggsjá), Twayne Publishers, p. 116 Finnur Jónsson, ed. (1920). "12". Konungs skuggsjá: Speculum regale. Vol. 2. Reykjavík:...

mirror for princes and to defend the rights of Castile against Leon. Konungs skuggsjá or Speculum regale, (c. 1250) Norwegian treatise originally written...

to sail westwards to the Indies. The author of the Norwegian book Konungs Skuggsjá, from around 1250, discusses the existence of antipodes. He notes that...

The species name rosmarus is Scandinavian. The Norwegian manuscript Konungs skuggsjá, thought to date from around AD 1240, refers to the walrus as rosmhvalr...

environment is found in the 13th-century anonymous Norwegian text Konungs skuggsjá, which mentions that "the white bear of Greenland wanders most of the...

with the thesis ''Håndskriftene av Konungs skuggsjá. En undersøkelse av deres tekstkritiske verdi, about Konungs skuggsjá. He was then a professor of Norse...

Royal Guardsmen Archived 2016-10-07 at the Wayback Machine, from the Konungs skuggsjá. Mary Rose Official Site Archived 2008-07-24 at the Wayback Machine...