Snorri Sturluson
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Snorri Sturluson was a 13th-century Icelandic historian, poet, and politician best known for his works on Norse mythology and the history of the Norwegian kings.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Snorri Sturluson canonical | 78 |
| Snorri | 1 |
| Snorri Sturluson (as main prose source) | 1 |
| Sturluson | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Icelandic person
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historian ⓘ law-speaker ⓘ poet ⓘ politician ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1179 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Dalir
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Hvammur í Dölum ⓘ Iceland ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | killed ⓘ |
| citizenship | Iceland ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Iceland ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1241-09-23 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Borgarfjörður
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Iceland ⓘ Reykholt ⓘ |
| era |
13th century
ⓘ
Age of the Sturlungs ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Icelander ⓘ |
| familyName |
Snorri Sturluson
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Sturluson
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| fieldOfWork |
Norse mythology
ⓘ
historiography ⓘ poetry ⓘ |
| genre |
history
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mythology ⓘ saga ⓘ |
| givenName |
Snorri Sturluson
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Snorri
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| knownFor |
recording Norse mythology
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writing Heimskringla ⓘ writing the Prose Edda ⓘ |
| language |
Old Norse language
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surface form:
Old Norse
|
| memberOf | Sturlungar family ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Edda
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Heimskringla ⓘ Prose Edda ⓘ Saga of the Norwegian Kings ⓘ Separate saga of Saint Olaf ⓘ Prose Edda ⓘ
surface form:
Snorra Edda
Prose Edda ⓘ
surface form:
Younger Edda
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| occupation |
author
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historian ⓘ law-speaker ⓘ poet ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
lawspeaker of Iceland
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lawspeaker of the Althing ⓘ |
| residence | Reykholt ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
Referenced by (81)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Snorri Sturluson (as main prose source)
subject surface form:
Geats
subject surface form:
Járngreipr
this entity surface form:
Snorri
this entity surface form:
Sturluson
subject surface form:
Élivágar