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Karl Jónsson, -1213

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Personal name headingKarl Jónsson, -1213
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Variant(s)Karl Jónsson, Abbot, d. 1213
Jónsson, Karl, -1213
Death date1213
Found inSkálholtsbók yngsta. Det arnamagmæanske håndskrift 81 A fol. ... 1910- : v. 1, p. 1 (Sverris saga)
LC manual auth. cd. (hdg.: Karl Jónsson, abbot, d. 1213; author of Sverris saga)
Einarsson, S. A hist. of Icel. lit., 1957: p. 111 (Abbot Karl Jónsson wrote realistic contemporary history, the first life of a reigning king, Sverris saga; scholars are not agreed whether he himself finished the book after Sverris death (1202), but it seems likely since he lived to 1213)
Iceland 874-1974, 1975: p. 81 (In 1185 Karl Jónsson (d. 1213), who had been abbot at Þingeyrar, sailed to Norway and began writing the life of King Sverrir, following the king's account)
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