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This document provides an overview of the Poetic Edda, a collection of Old Norse poems. It discusses the history and uncertain origins of the work. While traditionally attributed to the Icelandic scholar Saemund the Wise in the 12th century, the earliest surviving manuscripts date to the 13th century. The poems were first compiled in the Codex Regius manuscript from the 17th century. Scholars since have debated the original authorship and meaning of the term "Edda." The introduction provides context on the

Author

Cristi Andrei

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