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Absalon first appears in Saxo Grammaticus's contemporary chronicle Gesta Danorum at the end of the civil war, at the brokering of the peace agreement between Sweyn III and Valdemar at St. Alban's Priory, Odense.
He was also interested in history and culture, and commissioned Saxo Grammaticus to write Gesta Danorum, a comprehensive chronicle of the history of the Danes.
Saxo Grammaticus ' Gesta Danorum was not finished until after the death of Absalon, but Absalon was one of the chief heroic figures of the chronicle, which was to be the main source of knowledge about early Danish history.
* Saxo, Gesta Danorum, ed.
Tales concerning the Skjöldungs, possibly originating as early as the 6th century, were later used as a narrative basis in such texts as Gesta Danorum by Saxo Grammaticus and Hrólfs saga kraka.
Some scholars see Beowulf as a product of these early tales along with Gesta Danorum and Hrólfs saga kraka.
The battle of Högni and Heðinn is recorded in several medieval sources, including the skaldic poem Ragnarsdrápa, Skáldskaparmál ( section 49 ), and Gesta Danorum: king Högni's daughter, Hildr, is kidnapped by king Heðinn.
The first is found in Christiern Pedersen's " Danske Krønike ", which is a sequel to Saxo ’ s Gesta Danorum, written 1520 – 23.
The Danish flag from the front page of Christiern Pedersen ’ s version of Saxo ’ s Gesta Danorum, 1514.
* Gesta Danorum
Saxo Grammaticus wrote in his Gesta Danorum another story about Frigg:
" ( Gesta Danorum, Book I )
In Saxo's Gesta Danorum, however, the gods and goddesses are heavily euhemerized, and Saxo's view on pagan deities is extremely biased, therefore most stories related to pagan gods written in it might not exist in ancient lore.
Gesta Danorum (" Deeds of the Danes ") is a patriotic work of Danish history, by the 12th century author Saxo Grammaticus (" Saxo the Literate ", literally " the Grammarian ").
Consisting of sixteen books written in Latin on the invitation of Archbishop Absalon, Gesta Danorum describes Danish history and to some degree Scandinavian history in general, from prehistory to the late 12th century.
In addition, Gesta Danorum offers singular reflections on European affairs in the High Middle Ages from a unique Scandinavian perspective, supplementing what has been handed down by historians from Western and Southern Europe.
When exactly Gesta Danorum was written is the subject of numerous works ; however, it is generally agreed that Gesta Danorum was not finished before 1208.
It is also in this summary that the name Gesta Danorum is found.
With the help of printer Jodocus Badius, Gesta Danorum was refined and printed.
* Alfred Holder, published 1886, title: Saxonis Grammatici Gesta Danorum
* Jørgen Olrik & Hans Ræder, published 1931, title: Saxonis Gesta Danorum

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Adam of Bremen's best-known work is the Gesta Hammaburgensis Ecclesiae Pontificum ( Deeds of Bishops of the Hamburg Church ), which he began only after the death of the archbishop Adalbert.
In Gesta Hammaburgensis ecclesiae pontificum ( Deeds of Bishops of the Hamburg Church ), Adam of Bremen mentions Birka many times, and the book is the main source of information on the city.
He has been identified with Uffo ( also Uffe, Uffi of Jutland ), a legendary Danish king in the Gesta Danorum by Saxo Grammaticus.
All versions of the speech except that by Fulcher of Chartres were probably influenced by the chronicle account of the First Crusade called the Gesta Francorum ( dated c. 1102 ), which includes a version of it.
), Itinerarium Peregrinorum et Gesta Regis Ricardi ( London, 1864 ), available at Gallica.
Early modern publications, dealing with what we now call Viking culture, appeared in the 16th century, e. g. Historia de gentibus septentrionalibus ( Olaus Magnus, 1555 ), and the first edition of the 13th century Gesta Danorum of Saxo Grammaticus in 1514.
the latinization of Hrólfr into the similar Roluo in the Gesta Danorum ), but Norman people called him by his popular name Rou ( f ) ( see Wace's Roman de Rou ).
Succeeding sources include ( in chronological order ) William of Poitiers's Gesta Guillelmi ( written between 1071 and 1077 ), The Bayeux Tapestry ( created between 1070 and 1077 ), and the much later Chronicle of Battle Abbey, the chronicles written by William of Malmesbury, Florence of Worcester, and Eadmer's Historia Novorum in Anglia embellishes the story further, with the final result being a William whose tactical genius was at a high level that he failed to display in any other battle.
** The letter to King Geraint of Dumnonia, was supposed to have been destroyed by the Britons ( William of Malmesbury, Gesta Pontificum, p. 361 ), but was discovered with others of Aldhelm's in the correspondence of St Boniface, archbishop of Mainz.
They are the version of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle written at Peterborough Abbey ( ASC ), the Domesday Book ( DB ), the Liber Eliensis ( Book of Ely ) and, much the most detailed, the Gesta Herewardi ( Gesta ).
The twelfth-century Gesta Herewardi ( of unknown authorship ; first published by Thomas Wright in 1839 and translated by W. Sweeting for the 1895 edition ), says Hereward was eventually pardoned by William and lived the rest of his life in relative peace.
There are five versions of the speech recorded by people who may have been at the council ( Baldric of Dol, Guibert of Nogent, Robert the Monk, and Fulcher of Chartres ) or who went on crusade ( Fulcher and the anonymous author of the Gesta Francorum ), as well as other versions found in later historians ( such as William of Malmesbury and William of Tyre ).
), Chronicle of the Third Crusade, a Translation of " Itinerarium Peregrinorum et Gesta Regis Ricardi " ( Ashgate, 1997 ).
* Zehava Jacoby, " The Tomb of Baldwin V, King of Jerusalem ( 1185-1186 ) and the Workshop of the Temple Area ", in Gesta, 18 ( 1979 ), pp. 3 – 14.
In the later books, down to the reign of Robert I ( 1371 ), he was aided by Fordun's Gesta Annalia, but from that point to the close the work is original and of contemporary importance, especially for James I, with whose death it ends.
* William of Malmesbury: Gesta pontificum Anglorum ( Deeds of the English Bishops ), Vol.
* William of Malmesbury: Gesta pontificum Anglorum ( Deeds of the English Bishops ), Vol.
* William of Malmesbury: Gesta regum Anglorum ( Deeds of the English Kings ), Vol.

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Correspond to page 275-282 in Peter Erasmus Müller Latin version of Gesta Danorum from 1839 or page 152. 29 – 156. 14 in Jørgen Olrik & H. Ræder's Latin version of Gesta Danorum from 1931.
Correspond to page 320-324 in Peter Erasmus Müller Latin version of Gesta Danorum from 1839 or page 181. 17 – 184. 16 in Jørgen Olrik & H. Ræder's Latin version of Gesta Danorum from 1931.
Correspond to page 811-813 in Peter Erasmus Müller Latin version of Gesta Danorum from 1839 or page 459. 15 – 460. 24 in Jørgen Olrik & H. Ræder's Latin version of Gesta Danorum from 1931.
Correspond to page 24-29 in Peter Erasmus Müller Latin version of Gesta Danorum from 1839 or page 11. 19 – 16. 29 in Jørgen Olrik & H. Ræder's Latin version of Gesta Danorum from 1931.

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