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Gísli Konráðsson

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Gísli Konráðsson (18 June 1787 – 2 February 1877) was an Icelandic farmer, folklorist and historian in the 19th century.[1] He was born in Gísli was born at Vellir in Vallhólmur in Skagafjörður.[2]

Monument to Gísli Konráðsson at Glaumbær in Skagafjörður.

Konráðsson married Efemía Benediktsdóttir, the niece of poet Hannes Bjarnason. Konráðsson and Bjarnason wrote a number of books together, including Andrarímur, which was published in 1834.[3][4]

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  1. ^ "Greinasafn - Innskráning". www.mbl.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2024-06-07.
  2. ^ Háskólabókasafn, Landsbókasafn Íslands-. "Tímarit.is". timarit.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2024-06-07.
  3. ^ "Erfikvæði eftir Hannes Bjarnason prest á Ríp | BRAGI". bragi.arnastofnun.is. Retrieved 2024-06-07.
  4. ^ Hermannsson, Halldór (1910). Bibliography of the Sagas of the Kings of Norway and Related Sagas and Tales. Cornell University Library.