SNORRI STURLUSON

Meaning of SNORRI STURLUSON in English

Pronunciation: ' sno ̇ r- ē - ' st ə r-l ə -s ə n, ˌ snär-

Function: biographical name

1179-1241 Icelandic statesman & hist.

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SNORRI STURLUSON — biographical name 1179-1241 Icelandic statesman & historian
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SNORRI STURLUSON — born 1179, Iceland died Sept. 22, 1241, Reykjaholt Icelandic poet, historian, and chieftain. Of an influential family, Snorri became the …
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SNORRI STURLUSON — /snordd"rddee stuerdd"leuh son/ ; Eng. /snawr"ee sterr"leuh seuhn/ 1179-1241, Icelandic historian and poet.
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SNORRI STURLUSON — biographical name 1179-1241 Icelandic statesman & historian
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SNORRI STURLUSON — born 1179, Iceland died Sept. 22, 1241, Reykjaholt Icelandic poet, historian, and chieftain, author of the Prose Edda and the …
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SNORRI STURLUSON — born 1179, Iceland died Sept. 22, 1241, Reykjaholt Icelandic poet, historian, and chieftain. Of an influential family, Snorri became the …
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SNORRI STURLUSON — Снорри Стурлусон
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STURLUSON — biographical name see: Snorri ~
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STURLUSON — /sterr"leuh seuhn/ , n. See Snorri Sturluson .
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STURLUSON — — see Snorri Sturluson
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