{"id":1088,"date":"2014-09-23T15:02:07","date_gmt":"2014-09-23T15:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biblionalia.info\/leah\/blog\/2014\/09\/23\/free-ebook-the-heimskringla-volume-1-by-snorri\/"},"modified":"2014-09-23T15:02:07","modified_gmt":"2014-09-23T15:02:07","slug":"free-ebook-the-heimskringla-volume-1-by-snorri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.biblionalia.info\/leah\/blog\/2014\/09\/23\/free-ebook-the-heimskringla-volume-1-by-snorri\/","title":{"rendered":"FREE EBOOK &#8211; The Heimskringla: Volume 1, by Snorri Sturluson, translated by Samuel Laing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/books\/details?id=svjUAAAAMAAJ'>FREE EBOOK &#8211; The Heimskringla: Volume 1, by Snorri Sturluson, translated by Samuel Laing<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"link_description\">\n<p>The <em>Heimskringla<\/em> is an Old Norse kings&rsquo; saga, written by Icelandic poet and historian Snorri Sturluson (1178\/79-1241) around 1230.<\/p>\n<p>This collection of sagas is about Norwegian kings and contains:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ynglinga saga<\/li>\n<li>Saga of Halfdan Svarte (Svarte: &ldquo;the Black&rdquo;)<\/li>\n<li>Saga of Harald H\u00e5rfagre (H\u00e5rfagre: &ldquo;finehair&rdquo;) (died ca. 931)<\/li>\n<li>Saga of H\u00e5kon G\u00f3\u00f0i (G\u00f3\u00f0i: &ldquo;the Good&rdquo;) (died 961)<\/li>\n<li>Saga of King Harald Grafeld (Grafeld: &ldquo;Greycloak&rdquo;) (died 969)<\/li>\n<li>Saga of King Olaf Tryggvason (died 1000)<\/li>\n<li>Saga of Olaf Haraldson (died 1030), excerpt from conversion of Dale-Gudbrand<\/li>\n<li>Saga of Magnus G\u00f3\u00f0i (died 1047)<\/li>\n<li>Saga of Harald Hardr\u00e5de (Hardr\u00e5de: &ldquo;Hardruler&rdquo;) (died 1066)<\/li>\n<li>Saga of Olaf Kyrre (Kyrre: &ldquo;the Gentle&rdquo;) (died 1093)<\/li>\n<li>Saga of Magnus Berf\u00e6ttur (Berf\u00e6ttur: &ldquo;Barefoot&rdquo;) (died 1103)<\/li>\n<li>Saga of Sigur\u00f0 the Crusader (died 1130) and his brothers<\/li>\n<li>Saga of Magnus Blindi (Blindi: &ldquo;the Blind&rdquo;) (dethroned 1135) and of Harald Gilli (died 1136)<\/li>\n<li>Saga of Sigur\u00f0 (died 1155), Eystein (died 1157) and Inge (died 1161), the sons of Harald<\/li>\n<li>Saga of H\u00e5kon Her\u00f0ibrei\u00f0s (Her\u00f0ibrei\u00f0s: &ldquo;the Broadshouldered&rdquo;) (died 1162)<\/li>\n<li>Saga of Magnus Erlingson (died 1184)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Info from <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Heimskringla\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wikipedia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FREE EBOOK &#8211; The Heimskringla: Volume 1, by Snorri Sturluson, translated by Samuel Laing The Heimskringla is an Old Norse kings&rsquo; saga, written by Icelandic poet and historian Snorri Sturluson (1178\/79-1241) around 1230. This collection of sagas is about Norwegian kings and contains: Ynglinga saga Saga of Halfdan Svarte (Svarte: &ldquo;the Black&rdquo;) Saga of Harald &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.biblionalia.info\/leah\/blog\/2014\/09\/23\/free-ebook-the-heimskringla-volume-1-by-snorri\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;FREE EBOOK &#8211; The Heimskringla: Volume 1, by Snorri Sturluson, translated by Samuel Laing&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[245,259,505,175,199,504,254,506,507],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4eTPU-hy","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.biblionalia.info\/leah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1088"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.biblionalia.info\/leah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.biblionalia.info\/leah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.biblionalia.info\/leah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.biblionalia.info\/leah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1088"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.biblionalia.info\/leah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1088\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.biblionalia.info\/leah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.biblionalia.info\/leah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.biblionalia.info\/leah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}