Icelandic Annals

	Icelandic Annals Icelandic Annals are manuscripts which record chronological lists of events of thirteenth, fourteenth century in and around Iceland, though some, like the Annal of the Oddaverjar and the Lawman's annal (Lögmannsannáll) reach the fifteenth century, and the Annal of Gottskálk even reaches the sixteenth.Gustav Storm. Islandske annaler indtil 1578. Vol. 21. Grøndahl & søns bogtrykkeri, 1888. See also Flateyjarannáll – annals found at the end of ''Flateyjarbók ''Flateyjarbók'' (; "Book of Flatey") is an important medieval Icelandic manuscript. It is also known as GkS 1005 fol. and by the Latin name ''Codex Flateyensis''. It was commissioned by Jón Hákonarson and produced by the priests and scribes ...''. References {{Iceland-stub Icelandic manuscripts ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Flateyjarannáll ''Flateyjarannáll'' ('The Flateyjarbók Annals') are Icelandic Annals found at the end of '' Flateyjarbók''. They were compiled by the priest Magnús Þórhallsson Magnús Þórhallsson was an Icelandic priest who was one of two scribes (the other being Jón Þórðarson) who wrote the manuscript Flateyjarbók for Jón Hákonarson. Magnús was responsible for the second part of the manuscript after Jón Þ ... between 1388 and 1394. The events recorded in the annals were taken from earlier sources (such as ''Lögmannsannáll'') until about 1388, whereas the events following that date were recorded from Magnús' own knowledge or contemporary accounts. References {{Reflist Flateyjarbók ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Flateyjarbók ''Flateyjarbók'' (; "Book of Flatey") is an important medieval Icelandic manuscript. It is also known as GkS 1005 fol. and by the Latin name ''Codex Flateyensis''. It was commissioned by Jón Hákonarson and produced by the priests and scribes Jón Þórðarson and Magnús Þórhallsson. Description ''Flateyjarbók'' is the largest medieval Icelandic manuscript, comprising 225 written and illustrated vellum leaves. It contains mostly sagas of the Norse kings as found in the ''Heimskringla'', specifically the sagas about Olaf Tryggvason, St. Olaf, Sverre, Hákon the Old, Magnus the Good, and Harald Hardrada. But they appear here expanded with additional material not found elsewhere (some of it being very old) along with other unique differences. Most—but not all—of the additional material is placed within the royal sagas, sometimes interlaced. Additionally, the manuscript contains the only copy of the eddic poem ''Hyndluljóð'', a unique set of annals from creation to 13 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]