Icelandic Version H - Revision history

Noeth at 13:32, 18 February 2026

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	\|Has Parent Version=H (Historia Septem Sapientum)		\|Has Parent Version=H (Historia Septem Sapientum)
	\|Has Branch Of Tradition=Seven Sages of Rome		\|Has Branch Of Tradition=Seven Sages of Rome
	\|Has ~~Source For Composition And Adaption Information~~=~~Seelow (1989)~~		\|Has Language Of Version=Icelandic
	\|Has Date Of Text Composition=around 1600 / 1st half of the 17th century		\|Has Date Of Text Composition=around 1600 / 1st half of the 17th century
	\|Has Source For Date Of Text Composition=Seelow (1989)		\|Has Source For Date Of Text Composition=Seelow (1989)
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	\|Has Modern Research Literature=Seelow (1989); Einar Ólafur Sveinsson (1929); Jón Þorkelsson (1888); Páll Eggert Ólason (1942); O'Connor (2000)		\|Has Modern Research Literature=Seelow (1989); Einar Ólafur Sveinsson (1929); Jón Þorkelsson (1888); Páll Eggert Ólason (1942); O'Connor (2000)
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	\|Has Parent Version=H (Historia Septem Sapientum)		\|Has Parent Version=H (Historia Septem Sapientum)
	\|Has Branch Of Tradition=~~West~~		\|Has Branch Of Tradition=Seven Sages of Rome
	\|Has Source For Composition And Adaption Information=Seelow (1989)		\|Has Source For Composition And Adaption Information=Seelow (1989)
	\|Has Date Of Text Composition=around 1600 / 1st half of the 17th century		\|Has Date Of Text Composition=around 1600 / 1st half of the 17th century

Boettcher at 17:58, 5 November 2025

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	Ralph O'Connor very briefly remarks "that the 'Eastern Branch' frame-story [of the Seven Sages] had found its way to Iceland, independently of the ''Seven Sages'', by the late eighteenth century at the very latest: an Icelandic version of a Danish translation (1746) of Galland's ''Les Mille et Une Nuits'' (1717) survives in three Icelandic manuscripts" (O'Connor 2000: 35, footnote 45).		Ralph O'Connor very briefly remarks "that the 'Eastern Branch' frame-story [of the Seven Sages] had found its way to Iceland, independently of the ''Seven Sages'', by the late eighteenth century at the very latest: an Icelandic version of a Danish translation (1746) of Galland's ''Les Mille et Une Nuits'' (1717) survives in three Icelandic manuscripts" (O'Connor 2000: 35, footnote 45).


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Noeth at 09:13, 25 August 2025

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	\|Has Language Within Version=Icelandic		\|Has Language Within Version=Icelandic
			\|Has Parent Version=H (Historia Septem Sapientum)
	\|Has Branch Of Tradition=West		\|Has Branch Of Tradition=West
	\|Has Source For Composition And Adaption Information=Seelow (1989)		\|Has Source For Composition And Adaption Information=Seelow (1989)

Boettcher at 07:43, 20 August 2025

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	The Danish ''Folkebog'' includes, in contrast to its German source, a verse version of Canis additionally to the prose Canis, and a remark at the end about Diocletian's persecution of Christians (see Seelow 1989: 200). These changes partially appear in the Icelandic adaptations.		The Danish ''Folkebog'' includes, in contrast to its German source, a verse version of Canis additionally to the prose Canis, and a remark at the end about Diocletian's persecution of Christians (see Seelow 1989: 200). These changes partially appear in the Icelandic adaptations.

			Ralph O'Connor very briefly remarks "that the 'Eastern Branch' frame-story [of the Seven Sages] had found its way to Iceland, independently of the ''Seven Sages'', by the late eighteenth century at the very latest: an Icelandic version of a Danish translation (1746) of Galland's ''Les Mille et Une Nuits'' (1717) survives in three Icelandic manuscripts" (O'Connor 2000: 35, footnote 45).
	\|Has Display Title=Icelandic Version H		\|Has Display Title=Icelandic Version H
	\|Has Language Within Version=Icelandic		\|Has Language Within Version=Icelandic
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	\|Has Source For Date Of Text Composition=Seelow (1989)		\|Has Source For Date Of Text Composition=Seelow (1989)
	\|Has Text Language=Icelandic		\|Has Text Language=Icelandic
	\|Has Modern Research Literature=Seelow (1989); Einar Ólafur Sveinsson (1929); Jón Þorkelsson (1888); Páll Eggert Ólason (1942)		\|Has Modern Research Literature=Seelow (1989); Einar Ólafur Sveinsson (1929); Jón Þorkelsson (1888); Páll Eggert Ólason (1942); O'Connor (2000)
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Boettcher at 07:19, 12 August 2025

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	\|Has Text Language=Icelandic		\|Has Text Language=Icelandic
	\|Has Modern Research Literature=Seelow (1989)		\|Has Modern Research Literature=Seelow (1989); Einar Ólafur Sveinsson (1929); Jón Þorkelsson (1888); Páll Eggert Ólason (1942)
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Boettcher at 07:07, 12 August 2025

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	\|Has Description=The ''Historia septem sapientum'' found its way into the Icelandic comparatively late through prints of the Danish ''Folkebog'' ([[Danish Version H]]). Translated into prose and adapted into verse, the earliest extant manuscripts were written between presumably the last quarter of the 16<sup>th</sup> century and [[Reykjavík The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies AM 600 d 4to\|the first half of the 17<sup>th</sup> century]] (see [[Seelow (1989)\|Seelow 1989]]: 214, 201). From there the manuscript tradition of the ''Sjö meistara saga'' reaches across the 18<sup>th</sup> and 19<sup>th</sup> century until the first quarter of the 20<sup>th</sup> century ([[Reykjavík Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn, Lbs 5383 8vo\|the latest manuscript]] being from 1925). Hubert Seelow divides the Icelandic Version H into four Groups (A–D). Group A und B concern prose translations of either the whole Danish ''Folkebog'' text ([[Seelow Group A\|Group A]]) or the Vaticinium and Amici story – i.e. ''Alexander and Ludwig'' – ([[Seelow Group B\|Group B]]). In the verse versions, the whole ''Folkebog'' or single stories are adapted into a Rímur cycle (an Icelandic form of poetry; [[Seelow Group C\|Group C]]), or – specifically – the story of Alexander and Ludwig is adapted into the poem ''Vinaspegill'' ([[Seelow Group D\|Group D]]). For the latter, Seelow also mentions three prints from 1845, 1904, and 1909 – all printed in Reykjavík (see Seelow 1989: 216). The texts from the other Groups were never printed in Iceland (see Seelow 1989: 44).		\|Has Description=The ''Historia septem sapientum'' found its way into the Icelandic comparatively late through prints of the German ''Volksbuch'' ([[German Version H]]) and the Danish ''Folkebog'' ([[Danish Version H]]). Translated into prose and adapted into verse, the earliest extant manuscripts were written between presumably the last quarter of the 16<sup>th</sup> century and [[Reykjavík The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies AM 600 d 4to\|the first half of the 17<sup>th</sup> century]] (see [[Seelow (1989)\|Seelow 1989]]: 214, 201). From there the manuscript tradition of the ''Sjö meistara saga'' reaches across the 18<sup>th</sup> and 19<sup>th</sup> century until the first quarter of the 20<sup>th</sup> century ([[Reykjavík Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn, Lbs 5383 8vo\|the latest manuscript]] being from 1925). Hubert Seelow divides the Icelandic Version H into four Groups (A–D). Group A und B concern prose translations of either the whole Danish ''Folkebog'' text ([[Seelow Group A\|Group A]]) or the Vaticinium and Amici story – i.e. ''Alexander and Ludwig'' – ([[Seelow Group B\|Group B]]). In the verse versions, the whole ''Folkebog'' or single stories are adapted into a Rímur cycle (an Icelandic form of poetry; [[Seelow Group C\|Group C]]), or – specifically – the story of Alexander and Ludwig is adapted into the poem ''Vinaspegill'' ([[Seelow Group D\|Group D]]). For the latter, Seelow also mentions three prints from 1845, 1904, and 1909 – all printed in Reykjavík (see Seelow 1989: 216). The texts from the other Groups were never printed in Iceland (see Seelow 1989: 44).

	The Danish ''Folkebog'' includes, in contrast to its German source, a verse version of Canis additionally to the prose Canis, and a remark at the end about Diocletian's persecution of Christians (see Seelow 1989: 200). These changes partially appear in the Icelandic adaptations.		The Danish ''Folkebog'' includes, in contrast to its German source, a verse version of Canis additionally to the prose Canis, and a remark at the end about Diocletian's persecution of Christians (see Seelow 1989: 200). These changes partially appear in the Icelandic adaptations.

Boettcher at 07:04, 12 August 2025

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	\|Has Description=The ''Historia septem sapientum'' found its way into the Icelandic comparatively late through prints of the Danish ''Folkebog'' ([[Danish Version H]]). Translated into prose and adapted into verse, the earliest extant manuscripts were written between presumably the last quarter of the 16<sup>th</sup> century and [[Reykjavík The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies AM 600 d 4to\|the first half of the 17<sup>th</sup> century]] (see [[Seelow (1989)\|Seelow 1989]]: 214, 201). From there the manuscript tradition of the ''Sjö meistara saga'' reaches across the 18<sup>th</sup> and 19<sup>th</sup> century until the first quarter of the 20<sup>th</sup> century ([[Reykjavík Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn, Lbs 5383 8vo\|the latest manuscript]] being from 1925). Hubert Seelow divides the Icelandic Version H into four Groups (A–D). Group A und B concern prose translations of either the whole Danish ''Folkebog'' text ([[Seelow Group A\|Group A]]) or the Vaticinium and Amici story – i.e. ''Alexander and Ludwig'' – ([[Seelow Group B\|Group B]]). In the verse versions, the whole ''Folkebog'' or single stories are adapted into a Rímur cycle (an Icelandic form of poetry; [[Seelow Group C\|Group C]]), or – specifically – the story of Alexander and Ludwig is adapted into the poem ''Vinaspegill'' ([[Seelow Group D\|Group D]]). For the latter, Seelow also mentions three prints from 1845, 1904, and 1909 – all printed in Reykjavík (see Seelow 1989: 216).		\|Has Description=The ''Historia septem sapientum'' found its way into the Icelandic comparatively late through prints of the Danish ''Folkebog'' ([[Danish Version H]]). Translated into prose and adapted into verse, the earliest extant manuscripts were written between presumably the last quarter of the 16<sup>th</sup> century and [[Reykjavík The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies AM 600 d 4to\|the first half of the 17<sup>th</sup> century]] (see [[Seelow (1989)\|Seelow 1989]]: 214, 201). From there the manuscript tradition of the ''Sjö meistara saga'' reaches across the 18<sup>th</sup> and 19<sup>th</sup> century until the first quarter of the 20<sup>th</sup> century ([[Reykjavík Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn, Lbs 5383 8vo\|the latest manuscript]] being from 1925). Hubert Seelow divides the Icelandic Version H into four Groups (A–D). Group A und B concern prose translations of either the whole Danish ''Folkebog'' text ([[Seelow Group A\|Group A]]) or the Vaticinium and Amici story – i.e. ''Alexander and Ludwig'' – ([[Seelow Group B\|Group B]]). In the verse versions, the whole ''Folkebog'' or single stories are adapted into a Rímur cycle (an Icelandic form of poetry; [[Seelow Group C\|Group C]]), or – specifically – the story of Alexander and Ludwig is adapted into the poem ''Vinaspegill'' ([[Seelow Group D\|Group D]]). For the latter, Seelow also mentions three prints from 1845, 1904, and 1909 – all printed in Reykjavík (see Seelow 1989: 216). The texts from the other Groups were never printed in Iceland (see Seelow 1989: 44).

	The Danish ''Folkebog'' includes, in contrast to its German source, a verse version of Canis additionally to the prose Canis, and a remark at the end about Diocletian's persecution of Christians (see Seelow 1989: 200). These changes partially appear in the Icelandic adaptations.		The Danish ''Folkebog'' includes, in contrast to its German source, a verse version of Canis additionally to the prose Canis, and a remark at the end about Diocletian's persecution of Christians (see Seelow 1989: 200). These changes partially appear in the Icelandic adaptations.

Boettcher at 12:54, 5 August 2025

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			The Danish ''Folkebog'' includes, in contrast to its German source, a verse version of Canis additionally to the prose Canis, and a remark at the end about Diocletian's persecution of Christians (see Seelow 1989: 200). These changes partially appear in the Icelandic adaptations.
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