Heimskringla is the #1 book detailing the major Viking events, battles, Kings and Heroes all the way from the time Odin was said to live, until King Harald Farhair, Olav Tryggvasson, Harald Hardrada and many more in chronological order.
It was written by the famous historian Snorri Sturluson in the early 1200s, not long after many of these events happened. The book also includes over 130 old maps and illustrations. It is one of the top 3 books for anyone who wants to learn about real Norse history and religion.
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List of Sagas included
-Ynglinga saga (Tales of the Gods and Vendel Era)
-Saga of Halfdanr svarti ("the Black")
-Saga of Haraldr hárfagi ("finehair")
-Saga of Hákon góði ("the Good")
-Saga of King Haraldr gráfeldr ("Greycloak")
-Saga of King Óláfr Tryggvason
-Saga of King Óláfr Haraldsson ("the Saint")
-Saga of Magnús góði ("the Good")
-Saga of Haraldr harðráði ("Hardruler")
-Saga of Óláfr Haraldsson kyrri ("the Gentle")
-Saga of Magnús berfœttr ("Barefoot")
-Saga of Sigurðr Jórsalafari ("Jerusalem-traveller")
-Saga of Magnús blindi ("the Blind")
-Saga of Sigurðr (died 1155)
-Saga of Hákon herðibreiðs ("the Broadshouldered")
-Saga of Magnús Erlingsson
Product Details
Publisher- Dover Publications; Reprint edition (May 1, 1990)
Language- English
Paperback- 832 pages
Item Weight- 2.1 pounds
Dimensions- 5.4 x 1.8 x 8.4 inches