HK04: Hacon the Good
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Heimskringla (HK) or the Lives of the Norse Kings
HK 04:
Hakon the Good's Saga
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Haakon Haraldsson (c. 920–961), also Haakon the Good (Old Norse: Hákon góði, Norwegian: Håkon den gode) and Haakon Adalsteinfostre (Old Norse: Hákon Aðalsteinsfóstri, Norwegian: Håkon Adalsteinsfostre), was the king of Norway from 934 to 961. He was noted for his attempts to introduce Christianity into Norway.
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References:
For details on sources of the texts and editorial notes, see the Reference section of the introductory text to the BP edition of the Heimskringla.
Abbreviations for the whole library.
Bibliography:
Snorri Sturluson, Heimskringla. Ed. Bjarni Aðalbjarnarson, Íslenzk Fornrit vol. 26: Heimskringla I. Reykjavik: Hið Íslenzka Fornritafélag 1941. Pp. 150–197.
Snorri Sturluson, Heimskringla or the Lives of the Norse Kings. Ed. and transl. by Erling Monsen and A. H. Smith. Cambridge: W. Heffer 1932. Pp. 77–101.
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Input by Amund Bjørsnøs, Spring 2016. Last published: 13 August 2016.
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