| Keywords |
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| ID |
4611 |
| Text |
Gesta Danorum (1185 - 1216) Saxo Grammaticus |
| Quotation |
Nec dubitauit alienigeni sanguinis dux summa adhuc fluctuante in seipsum dubie potestatis transferre periculum. |
| Translation |
Even though the position of pre-eminence still lay in the balance and his authority was uncertain, this leader of foreign blood [King Magnus the Good of Norway and Denmark] did not hesitate to transfer the danger to his own shoulders. (Translation: Fischer 2015, I, p. 783) |
| Quotation source |
x.22.2 (I, p. 782) |
| Temporal Coverage |
1043 - 1043 |
| Associated use case(s) |
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| Comment |
Comment referring to King Magnus the Good of Norway (1035-47), from 1042 also king of Denmark, prior to the battle of Lyrskov Hede/Lürschauer Heide in 1043. |
