The Danish History of Saxo Grammaticus, Fiction, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

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The work of Saxo Grammaticus provides a comprehensive sixteen-volume history of Denmark during the late 12th and early 13th centuries. As a historian and theologian, he offers insights into the political and cultural landscape of his time, influenced by his connections to prominent figures like Archbishop Absalon and King Valdemar I. His writings are crucial for understanding the historical context and development of Denmark during a pivotal era.