Heimskringla, Volume I: The Beginnings to Óláfr Tryggvason
Snorri Sturluson, trans. Alison Finlay, Anthony Faulkes. . London: Viking Society for Northern Research, 2016. Composed c. 1230. In Old Icelandic, in English translation.
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Second edition, 2016; the volume was first published in 2011 and the copyright line carries both years. Contains Hákonar saga góða, which reports that King Hákon the Good legislated that Yule be kept when the Christians kept theirs. Free from the publisher; the https form of the address fails.
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- Yule
- Hákonar saga góða, for the report that Yule was moved to coincide with the Christian feast.