Snor·ri Stur·lu·son (snôr  stûrl -sn, sn r st rl-sn) 1179-1241. Icelandic historian and chieftain whose works include Heimskringla, a series of sagas, and the Prose, or Younger, Edda. |
Snorri Sturluson [ˈsnɔːrɪ ˈstɜːləsən]
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(Biographies / Snorri Sturluson (1179-1241) M, Icelandic, HISTORY: historian, WRITING: poet) 1179-1241, Icelandic historian and poet; author of Younger or Prose Edda (?1222), containing a collection of Norse myths and a treatise on poetry, and the Heimskringla sagas of the Norwegian kings from their mythological origins to the 12th century
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