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Peter Andreas Munch (15 December 1810 – 25 May 1863), usually known as P. A. Munch, was a Norwegian historian, known for his work on the medieval history of Norway. Munch's scholarship included Norwegian archaeology, geography, ethnography, linguistics, and jurisprudence. He was also noted for his Norse legendary saga translations.[1]

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theory has not gained much prevalence or acceptance in studies. Peter Andreas Munch stated that according to the Saga of Haakon Haakonarson, Birger Jarl...

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Faroe Islands

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Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae

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theory is mainly associated with Rudolf Keyser, and developed by Peter Andreas Munch. Following studies in Iceland from 1825 to 1827, Rudolf Keyser was...

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Runenstein von Rök in Östergötland (with M. Olsen), (posthumous) 1910 Peter Andreas Munch Jan de Vries (philologist) Gudmund Schütte Birger Nerman Gabriel...

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Union between Sweden and Norway

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Map of Norway and Sweden in 1847, by Peter Andreas Munch...

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First Schleswig War

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wars, and writers such as Jacob Grimm (1785–1863) and the Norwegian Peter Andreas Munch (1810–1863) argued that the entire peninsula of Jutland had been...

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Kristine Munch

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niece of poet and playwright Andreas Munch. She was a second cousin of painter Edvard Munch, and historian Peter Andreas Munch was a cousin of her father...

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Hildina

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in his History of the Orkney Islands (Edinburgh, 1805), then by Peter Andreas Munch in Samlinger til det Norske Folks Sprog og Historie (Christiania...

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Royal clergy

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recruited from the lower nobility, and sometimes from the high nobility. Peter Andreas Munch describes the royal as a counterweight to the regular secular aristocracy...

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Etymology of Skye

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ISBN 978-1-84195-454-7. "Haakon Haakonsøns Saga" Norwegian translation by Peter Andreas Munch. saganet.is. Retrieved 3 June 2008. "Saga Magnús konungs berfœtts"...

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Civil war era in Norway

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norske leksikon. Retrieved December 1, 2015. Tor Ragnar Weidling. "Peter Andreas Munch – historiker". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved December 1, 2015...

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(1777–1856), a landowner, Prime Minister, and Governor in Norway Peter Andreas Munch (1810–1863), a historian who worked on the medieval history of Norway...

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