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literally "a rhyme", pl.
rímur, [ˈriːmʏr̥]) is an epic poem
written in any of the so-called rímnahættir ([ˈrimnaˌhaihtɪr̥], "
rímur meters"). They are rhymed...
- [1] The
earliest known text of a
rímur dates to the 14th century; for the
subsequent six
hundred years, the
rímur texts were the most
prolifically produced...
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number of
Icelandic rímur: 15th century:
Grettis rímur (8
rímur, anonymous,
attested in Kollsbók) 1656:
Grettis rímur (14
rímur, Jón Guðmundsson í Rauðseyjum)...
- 1924 – 23
December 1993) was an
Icelandic religious leader and
singer of
rímur who was
instrumental in
gaining the
Icelandic government's
recognition of...
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Rímur (singular Ríma) may
refer to:
Rímur,
Icelandic epic
poetry Rímur (album), the
album by
Sigur Rós and Steindór
Andersen Rima, the DC
comic book hero...
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Rímur is a
limited EP
record released independently by
Sigur Rós
featuring Steindór
Andersen performing rímur. It was sold
during the band's
spring 2001...
- 1942.
Craigie was also
fluent in
Icelandic and an
expert in the
field of
rímur (rhyming epic poems). He made many
valuable contributions in that field...
- Landrés
rímur is a 15th
century rímur cycle based on a part of Karlamagnús saga. It
deals with the
tribulations of
Queen Ólíf and her son Landrés who...
- from Núma
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Rímur are epic
tales sung as alliterative,
rhyming ballads,
usually a cappella.
Rímur can be...
- of quatrain.
Examples of
rimur include Disneyrímur by Þórarinn Eldjárn, ''Unndórs
rímur'' by an
anonymous author, and the
rimur transformed to post-rock...
