"medieval" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In 1897, Collingwood travelled to Iceland where he spent three months over the summer exploring the sites around the country in which the medieval Icelandic sagas are set.
- Compared to music the visual arts had considerably deeper roots in Icelandic culture beginning with the brilliant illustrators of the medieval Icelandic sagas.
- Thor adapted quickly to Iceland, learning Icelandic and reading medieval Icelandic sagas.
- Also, the medieval sagas contain accounts of uniting petty kingdoms under a single king through actual combat.
- He reproached Wagner for his conversion to anti-semitic Christianity, his glorification of medieval sagas and spiritual chastity, as the sign of a decadent, dying culture.
- Hnefatafl was mentioned in several of the medieval sagas, including Orkneyinga saga, Friðþjófs saga, Hervarar saga, and others.
- Hebbel had talent; Wagner had genius, and their versions of the medieval "Nibelungenlied" saga reaffirm that hierarchy.
- Remembered as an aggressive missionary ruler in the medieval Icelandic sagas, in which the extent of his authority has almost certainly been grossly exaggerated.
- "The Niebelungs" (1924), based on the medieval saga, was designed to bolster German morale; today it bolsters us esthetically, with its sculptural strengths.
- Some letters recount stories reminiscent of the medieval Italian saga that scholars believe inspired Shakespeare.
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