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ˈsæk soʊ grəˈmæt ɪ kəssaxo gram·mati·cus

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  1. Saxo Grammaticusnoun

    Danish historian who chronicled the history of Denmark (including the legend of Hamlet) (1150?-1220?)

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  1. saxo grammaticus

    Saxo Grammaticus was a Danish historian, theologian and author, well-known for his work ‘Gesta Danorum’ (Deeds of the Danes), a detailed account of Danish history and mythology written around the late 12th to early 13th century. Although little is known about his personal life, his work is considered to be the most comprehensive source of historical knowledge about Denmark during the Middle Ages. His name "Grammaticus" was given to him due to his excellent skills in Latin.

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  1. Saxo Grammaticus

    Saxo Grammaticus also known as Saxo cognomine Longus was a Danish historian and author, thought to have been a secular clerk or secretary to Absalon, Archbishop of Lund, foremost advisor to Valdemar I of Denmark. He is the author of the first full history of Denmark.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Saxo Grammaticus

    a Danish chronicler who flourished in the 12th century; wrote "Gesta Danorum," which brings the history of Denmark down to the year 1158, and is in the later sections of great value.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of saxo grammaticus in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of saxo grammaticus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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