Chronicle of Engelbrekt

Chronicle of Engelbrekt

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The book presents a poetic translation of a poetic chronicle of the 15th century, which contains a story about the famous Swedish uprising (1434-1436) led by Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson against Eric of Pomerania, the allied king of Denmark, Sweden and Norway. The chronicle provides examples of political propaganda of the rebels, shows in detail the course of the armed struggle, gives an image of the leader of the movement, and describes his tragic death. It also contains valuable information about culture, law, international relations, and military affairs of that time. The work is fascinating and dynamic, written in expressive, figurative language. The comments explain historical realities and provide opinions on controversial issues. CONTENTS: ENGELBRECT'S CHRONICLE. Translation from Central Swedish by A.D. Shcheglov (3). APPENDICES: A.D. Shcheglov. “The Chronicle of Engelbrekt” as a historical source and literary monument (80). Comments (133). Index of geographical names (154). Sources and literature used (156). List of illustrations (162). Map “Historical regions and most important cities of medieval Sweden” (160).Map “Castles and fortified cities of Sweden and the Danish border regions at the beginning of the 15th century.” (161).

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Name of the Author
Энгельбректссон Энгельбрект
Language
Russian
Translator
Андрей Джолинардович Щеглов

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