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Vanaheimr ('Home of the Vanir') is given a geographical location.
text
Yng ch. 1
1. Hér segir frá landaskipan
Kringla heimsins, sú er mannf... | The earth's round, on which m... |
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commentary
context
This episode occurs within the longer narrative Ynglinga saga, the first in the collection of kings’ sagas known as Heimskringla which were probably compiled by the 13th-century Icelandic scholar Snorri Sturluson.
commentary
(Contributed by Anna Millward.)
tags
Main text: Ynglinga saga
Attributes: Vanir naming the landscape
Named things: Svíþjóð
Text sections: Yng ch. 1