These poems can be found in a manuscript composed in Iceland during medieval times knows as the Codex Regius. No one is sure who authored the Eddas the common belief however, is that they were passed on through the oral traditions of minstrels and poets. Many scholars try to approximate the author, origin and timeframe of these works but since these are a collection of various stories spread orally for generations; it is commonly agreed that the answers they are searching for simply do not exist...
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Many scholars try to approximate the author, origin and timeframe of these works but since these are a collection of various stories spread orally for generations; it is commonly agreed that the answers they are searching for simply do not exist. There is also a certain level of difficulty encountered when translating the old Nordic text and for that reason there are generally several translations for any given Edda...
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