Gesta Danorum

Summary

Gesta Danorum is a written work^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Gesta Danorum authored Saxo Grammaticus^[3].
• Gesta Danorum's instance of is recorded as written work^[4].
• Gesta Danorum's genre is chronicle^[5].
• The location of Gesta Danorum was Royal Danish Library^[6].
• Gesta Danorum's Commons category is recorded as Gesta Danorum^[7].
• Gesta Danorum's language of work or name is recorded as Latin^[8].
• Gesta Danorum's country of origin is recorded as Denmark^[9].
• Gesta Danorum was published on 1101^[10].
• Gesta Danorum was published on March 15, 1514^[11].
• Gesta Danorum's has edition or translation is recorded as Danmarks krønike^[12].
• Gesta Danorum's has edition or translation is recorded as Danmarks Riges Krønike^[13].
• Gesta Danorum's has edition or translation is recorded as The nine books of the Danish history of Saxo Grammaticus^[14].
• Gesta Danorum's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gesta Danorum^[15].
• Gesta Danorum's work available at URL is recorded as http://norroen.info/src/other/saxo/^[16].
• Gesta Danorum's title is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Gesta Danorum'}^[17].
• Gesta Danorum's derivative work is recorded as Prince of Jutland^[18].
• Gesta Danorum's derivative work is recorded as Hagbard and Signe^[19].
• Gesta Danorum's derivative work is recorded as The Normans^[20].
• Gesta Danorum's copyright status is recorded as public domain^[21].
• Gesta Danorum's copyright status is recorded as public domain^[22].
• Gesta Danorum's narrative motif is recorded as girl kills herself after lover's death^[23].
• Gesta Danorum's narrative motif is recorded as jus primae noctis^[24].
• Gesta Danorum's narrative motif is recorded as faithfulness to marriage in death^[25].
• Gesta Danorum's narrative motif is recorded as maiden queen prefers to fight instead of marrying, but is at last conquered and married^[26].
• Gesta Danorum's narrative motif is recorded as conception from drinking water^[27].

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Designation and Status

Gesta Danorum's instance of is recorded as written work^[4].

Why It Matters

Gesta Danorum has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]