- of the
eleventh century. Adam is most
famous for his
chronicle Gesta Hammaburgensis ecclesiae pontifi**** (Deeds of
Bishops of the
Hamburg Church). He was...
-
Gesta Hammaburgensis ecclesiae pontifi**** (Medieval
Latin for "Deeds of the
Bishops of Hamburg") is a
historical treatise written between 1073 and 1076...
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oldest narrative source mentioning him
briefly is Adam of Bremen's
Gesta Hammaburgensis ecclesiae pontifi**** of
circa 1070. In the 1190s, two
Latin versions...
- Uppsala"),
Sweden attested in Adam of Bremen's 11th-century work
Gesta Hammaburgensis ecclesiae pontifi**** and in Heimskringla,
written by
Snorri Sturluson...
-
Fragment of
Gesta Hammaburgensis ecclesiae pontifi**** (1073) by Adam of Bremen,
containing the name "Polans": "trans
Oddaram sunt Polanos"...
- from
Germany to
record the
history of the
Archbishops of
Bremen (Gesta
Hammaburgensis ecclesiae pontifi****),
partly based on
information from Gorm's descendant...
- ("Description of the
Northern Islands", ch. 39, in the 4th part of
Gesta Hammaburgensis ecclesiae pontifi****),
written circa 1075. Adam's main
source regarding...
-
include Adam of Bremen, who wrote, in the
fourth volume of his
Gesta Hammaburgensis Ecclesiae Pontifi****, "[t]here is much gold here (in Zealand), ac****ulated...
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possession or inspiration, and an
ecstatic divination. In his
Gesta Hammaburgensis ecclesiae pontifi**** (1075–1080 AD), Adam of
Bremen explicitly ****ociates...
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father was
Mieszko (not his son Bolesław). Adam of
Bremen in
Gesta Hammaburgensis ecclesiae pontifi**** is
unique in
equating Cnut's
mother (for whom he...