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The Danish History

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376 pages
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14 hours

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Focusing on Denmark's rich heritage, this work by Grammaticus Saxo chronicles the nation's history from legendary kings to contemporary events. It serves as a vital source for understanding northern European mythological traditions and provides insight into the folklore, customs, and daily life of twelfth-century Denmark. The nine books included offer a comprehensive commentary, and Saxo is notably recognized for presenting the earliest account of the Hamlet story, adding depth to the cultural narrative of the region.

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The Danish History, Saxo Grammaticus

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2009
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