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To Odin many a soul was driven, to Odin many a rich gift given.

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Erst was the age when nothing was: Nor sand nor sea, nor chilling stream-waves; Earth was not found, nor Ether — Heaven, — A Yawning Gap, but grass was none.

Snorri Sturluson

Snorri Sturluson

Snorri Sturluson

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Born: 1179

Died: September 30, 1241 (aged 62)

Bio: Snorri Sturluson was an Icelandic historian, poet, and politician. He was elected twice as lawspeaker at the Icelandic parliament, the Althing.

Known for:

Heimskringla
Gylfaginning
Ynglinga saga
Kings' sagas

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