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Hirdskraa, the Glossary

Index Hirdskraa

The Hirdskraa (Hirðskrá), 'The book of the hird', is a collection of laws regulating many aspects of the royal hird of late 13th century Norway.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 12 relations: Butler, Chancellor, Denmark, Haakon V, Hird, Konungs skuggsjá, Magnus VI, Norway, Oslo, Scandinavia, Seneschal, Sweden.

  2. Manuscripts in Old Norwegian

Butler

A butler is a person who works in a house serving and is a domestic worker in a large household.

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Chancellor

Chancellor (cancellarius) is a title of various official positions in the governments of many countries.

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Denmark

Denmark (Danmark) is a Nordic country in the south-central portion of Northern Europe.

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Haakon V

Haakon V Magnusson (10 April 1270 – 8 May 1319) (Hákon Magnússon; Modern Norwegian) was King of Norway from 1299 until 1319.

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Hird

The hird (also named "Håndgangne Menn" in Norwegian), in Scandinavian history, was originally an informal retinue of personal armed companions, hirdmen or housecarls.

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Konungs skuggsjá

Konungs skuggsjá (Old Norse for "King's mirror"; Speculum regale, modern Kongsspegelen (Nynorsk) or Kongespeilet (Bokmål)) is a Norwegian didactic text in Old Norse from around 1250, an example of speculum literature that deals with politics and morality.

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Magnus VI

Magnus Haakonsson (Magnús Hákonarson, Modern Norwegian; 1 (or 3) May 1238 – 9 May 1280) was King of Norway (as Magnus VI) from 1263 to 1280 (junior king from 1257).

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Norway

Norway (Norge, Noreg), formally the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula.

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Oslo

Oslo (or; Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway.

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Scandinavia

Scandinavia is a subregion of Northern Europe, with strong historical, cultural, and linguistic ties between its constituent peoples.

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Seneschal

The word seneschal can have several different meanings, all of which reflect certain types of supervising or administering in a historic context.

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Sweden

Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.

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See also

Manuscripts in Old Norwegian

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hirdskraa

Also known as Hirðskrá.