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Oddr Snorrason, the Glossary

Oddr Snorrason whose name is also sometimes Anglicized as Odd Snorrason was a 12th-century Icelandic Benedictine monk at the Þingeyraklaustur monastery (Þingeyrarklaustur).^[1]

13 relations: Ari Thorgilsson, Óláfs saga Tryggvasonar, Óláfs saga Tryggvasonar en mesta, Þingeyraklaustur, Benedictines, Heimskringla, Iceland, Old Norse, Sæmundr fróði, Snorri Sturluson, Sunniva, Theodoric the Monk, Yngvars saga víðförla.
Icelandic Benedictines

Ari Thorgilsson

Ari Þorgilsson (1067/1068 – 9 November 1148; Old Norse:; Modern Icelandic:; also anglicized Ari Thorgilsson) was Iceland's most prominent medieval chronicler.

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Óláfs saga Tryggvasonar

Óláfs saga Tryggvasonar is the name of several kings' sagas on the life of Óláfr Tryggvason, a 10th-century Norwegian king.

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Óláfs saga Tryggvasonar en mesta

Óláfs saga Tryggvasonar en mesta or The Greatest Saga of Óláfr Tryggvason is generically a hybrid of different types of sagas and compiled from various sources in the fourteenth century, but is most akin to one of the kings' sagas.

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Þingeyraklaustur

Þingeyraklaustur was a monastery of the Order of Saint Benedict located in Þingeyrar on Iceland from 1133 until 1551.

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Benedictines

The Benedictines, officially the Order of Saint Benedict (Ordo Sancti Benedicti, abbreviated as OSB), are a mainly contemplative monastic order of the Catholic Church for men and for women who follow the Rule of Saint Benedict.

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Heimskringla

() is the best known of the Old Norse kings' sagas.

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Iceland

Iceland (Ísland) is a Nordic island country between the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between North America and Europe.

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Old Norse

Old Norse, Old Nordic, or Old Scandinavian is a stage of development of North Germanic dialects before their final divergence into separate Nordic languages.

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Sæmundr fróði

Sæmundr Sigfússon, better known as Sæmundr fróði (Sæmundr the Learned; 1056–1133), was an Icelandic priest and scholar. Oddr Snorrason and Sæmundr fróði are Icelandic writers.

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Snorri Sturluson

Snorri Sturluson (Old Norse:;; 1179 – 22 September 1241) was an Icelandic historian, poet, and politician. Oddr Snorrason and Snorri Sturluson are Icelandic writers.

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Sunniva

Saint Sunniva (10th century; Old Norse Sunnifa, from Old English Sunngifu) is the patron saint of the Norwegian Church of Norway Diocese of Bjørgvin, as well as all of Western Norway.

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Theodoric the Monk

Theodoric the Monk (Theodoricus monachus; also Tjodrik munk; in Old Norse his name was most likely Þórir) was a 12th-century Norwegian Benedictine monk, perhaps at the Nidarholm Abbey.

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Yngvars saga víðförla

Yngvars saga víðförla (also known as Sagan om Ingwar Widtfarne och hans Son Swen) is a legendary saga said to have been written in the twelfth century by Oddr Snorrason.

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References

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

Also known as Odd Snorrason, Odd Snorreson, Odd Snorresson, Odd munk, Oddr munkr, Oddr munkr inn fróði, Oddur Snorrason, Oddur munkur.