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Iceland's National Treasure: The Flateyjarbók
A presentation of the extraordinary manuscript of Flatey, the largest Icelandic medieval manuscript, made up of no fewer than 225 vellum leaves! How it came into being, what kind of material it contains, why it is so special and other interesting facts.
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Manea, I. (2023, July 21). Iceland's National Treasure: The Flateyjarbok. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/video/2992/icelands-national-treasure-the-flateyjarbok/
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Manea, Irina. "Iceland's National Treasure: The Flateyjarbok." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified July 21, 2023. https://www.worldhistory.org/video/2992/icelands-national-treasure-the-flateyjarbok/.
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Manea, Irina. "Iceland's National Treasure: The Flateyjarbok." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 21 Jul 2023. Web. 22 Nov 2024.
