"The country that is called Sweden." Swedish historical writings of the XNUMXth–XNUMXth centuries

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The book acquaints readers with Swedish historical writings of the XNUMXth-XNUMXth centuries: the Vadsten Diarius, the Life of St. Eric, the so-called. "Prose Chronicle", "History of the Kingdom of Goth", "Swedish Chronicle". The translations were made by A. D. Shcheglov, Doctor of Historical Sciences, based on publications in Latin, Old Swedish and Early Modern Swedish. It shows how medieval Swedish historiography developed, how the interpretation of its key topics changed: reflections on the tasks of a chronicler, a description of Sweden, discussions about antiquity, thoughts about what a monarch should be like.

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