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Icelandic annals

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Icelandic annals are chronological manuscript records of events mainly of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries in and around Iceland,[1] though some, like the Oddverjaannáll and the Lögmannsannáll reach the fifteenth century, and the Gottskálks annáll even reaches the seventeenth.[2]

Icelandic annals include:

References

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  1. ^ Steinar Imsen (8 July 2010). The Norwegian Domination and the Norse World, C.1100-c.1400. Tapir Academic Press. pp. 177–184. ISBN 978-82-519-2563-1. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
  2. ^ Gustav Storm. Islandske annaler indtil 1578. Vol. 21. Grøndahl & søns bogtrykkeri, 1888.

Further reading

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  • Eldbjørg Haug (1997), "The Icelandic Annals as Historical Sources", Scandinavian Journal of History, Vol. 22, No. 4, pp. 263–274. doi:10.1080/03468759708579356