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A Description of the Northern Peoples
by Olaus Magnus
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About This Book
Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus is a work by Olaus Magnus on the Nordic countries, printed in Rome in 1555. It long remained for the rest of Europe the authority on Swedish matters. Its popularity was increased by the numerous woodcuts of people and their customs. It is still today a valuable repertory of much historical information in regard to Scandinavian customs and folklore.
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